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Spencer Cox raises alarm about COVID surge, faces blowback after ‘extreme masker’ comment
Roger McDonough
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(KCPW News – AUDIO follows text) Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Tuesday raised an alarm about a surge in coronavirus cases in
Scientists Warn of Potential Ecosystem Collapse at Great Salt Lake
Roger McDonough
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Researchers in Utah are raising the alarm about the potential collapse of the Great Salt Lake ecosystem as low water levels threaten
U of U Health reports blood clotting case with suspected J&J vaccine tie
Roger McDonough
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(KCPW News) Doctors at University of Utah Health say they recently treated a man suspected of suffering from an extremely rare blood-clotting syndrome
Utah’s role in the pending overhaul of America’s nuclear missile program (part 2)
Roger McDonough
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Today on “In the Hive,” the second part of a discussion about the overhaul of America’s land-based nuclear missile program. Utah’s Hill
Utah’s role in the pending $83 billion overhaul of America’s land-based nuclear missiles
Roger McDonough
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Today on “In the Hive,” we’re discussing the role that Utah’s Hill Air Force Base is set to play in the overhaul
Resolution commemorating 2020 election passes Utah House – after significant changes
Roger McDonough
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(KCPW News) A resolution recognizing Utah’s clerks and election workers for their efforts during the 2020 election cleared the Utah House of
Committee endorses extension for Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls task force
Roger McDonough
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(KCPW News) A bill that would extend the life of a state task force on Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls
Bill that would prohibit transgender girls from competing in girls’ sports passes House committee
Tim Pierce
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On Thursday, the House Education Committee voted to pass a bill that would ban transgender girls from competing in K-12 girls’ sports.
Homelessness, the affordable housing crisis, and tiny homes to the rescue?
Roger McDonough
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Today on “In the Hive,” we return to the topic of homelessness in the Salt Lake Valley. We’ll ask a resident of
Senate bill seeks to reform troubled teen industry
Tim Pierce
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The Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee unanimously passed a bill that aims to reform youth residential treatment programs in