Ogden’s City Council is considering an ordinance to end bad language and behavior during city-sponsored sporting events. KCPW’s Charlotte Duren has more on the proposal, and why some are saying it infringes on free speech.
With the new Frontrunner South line from Provo to Salt Lake City nearing completion, Utah Transit Authority officials are working on a plan to improve bus routes in counties connecting to the new line. KCPW’s Charlotte Duren has more on some of the proposed changes.
A bill passed by Utah lawmakers earlier this year puts new requirements on smoke shops statewide, limiting where they can operate within cities. Now, Centerville’s City Council has passed an ordinance banning all smoke shops within the city. KCPW’s Charlotte Duren has more.
The impact of Sunday’s massacre at a Sikh Temple in Wisconsin by a white supremacist hit especially hard for Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill. Gill says as an American citizen and a member of the Sikh faith himself, he is both outraged and saddened by the events that occurred. He says hate crimes not only affect the immediate victims but also those who belong to community.
Home prices across the state have risen for the third straight month. Realtors say this shows a more balanced real-estate market, with sellers doing better than they have in years. KCPW’s Charlotte Duren has the details.
The Unified Police Department arrested a second suspect over the weekend for the July 25th thefts at the Utah Olympic Skating Oval in Kearns. The stolen property includes a number of cell phones, personal items from lockers as well as a pair of custom made skates valued at several thousand dollars. Lieutenant Justin Hoyal says victims are still coming forward reporting stolen property.
After a year-long effort to make the legislature’s 2011 redistricting records public, the Utah Democratic Party presented its case to the state’s Legislative Records Committee Monday, asking for the records to be released and for much of their $14,000 in fees to be waived. KCPW’s Charlotte Duren has more on the appeal.
Farmers in Utah’s Snake Valley could take a hit if the Federal Bureau of Land Management approves a pipeline right of way that’s expected to pump billions of gallons of water annually from four Nevada Valleys.
Although supporters of the Common Core Standards say they’re raising the bar for education, controversy still remains here in Utah, as state leaders fight the perception that the initiative is a product of the federal government. Adopted by the Beehive State and 45 others, the standards focus on math and language arts. Today, the State…
Salt Lake County announced Thursday its plans to begin collecting public input on the future development of Parleys, Big Cottonwood, and Little Cottonwood Canyons.
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