https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2023/07/12/udot-approves-gondola-little/
UDOT finalized its plan to build a gondola through Little Cottonwood Canyon.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/11/opinion/spencer-cox-social-media-utah.html
Utah is working to restrict teenage social media usage. Jane Coaston interviews Gov. Spencer Cox about why — and what’s the limit of government power.
https://www.fox13now.com/news/great-salt-lake-collaborative/peoples-summit-on-the-great-salt-lake-seeks-to-push-elected-leaders-to-do-more
The tour boats are back on the Great Salt Lake, a welcome sign of increased water levels thanks to a record-breaking snowfall.
https://www.ksl.com/article/50682157/ivins-mayor-officials-say-local-cities-are-getting-hands-tied-by-utah-legislature-on-home-design
The mayor of Ivins and members of the City Council say their hands have been tied by the Utah Legislature as far as being able to regulate how homes look in their community.
https://www.deseret.com/utah/2023/7/5/23762468/growing-pains-what-the-i-15-expansion-will-mean-for-utah
As UDOT moves forward with its plan to expand I-15, residents and local business owners explain the potential impacts on their community
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/06/utah-county-saw-states-worst-air/
Particle pollution lingered in Utah County early Wednesday after Independence Day celebrations late Tuesday — more than any other county in the state.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/06/why-hunger-is-rise-utah-how-you/
Hundreds of thousands of Utahns experience food insecurity, whether that means they can’t afford high-quality or preferred groceries or are skipping meals. But many others don’t understand the depth of the problem, said Ginette Bott, executive director of the Utah Food Bank.
https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/utah-faces-severe-wildfire-danger-governor-warns
Utah is headed into severe fire weather over the next several weeks, Governor Spencer Cox warned on the 4th of July.
https://www.ksl.com/article/50679430/domestic-violence-service-providers-in-utah-to-see-funding-cuts
Domestic violence service providers in Utah will see a significant funding cut to their budgets this year.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2023/07/03/utah-lt-gov-deidre-henderson-erred/
Legislative leaders are at odds with Republican Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson over the controversy surrounding Utah’s 2nd Congressional District special election. Henderson, who oversees elections for the state, has brushed off any suggestion that Celeste Maloy, who won the vote of GOP delegates last month, was ineligible when she filed to run. Top lawmakers suggested Monday that Henderson has erred by allowing Maloy on the ballot.
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