In Utah and around the world, fungus is getting the prime-time treatment.
By Aimee L. Cook
A tax break for Utah seniors could be a lifeline—if only people knew about it.
By Cathy McKitrick
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In Utah and around the world, fungus is getting the prime-time treatment.
Around the world, mushrooms are having a moment. Once relegated to the sidelines of the culinary world, mushrooms are increasingly being celebrated for their unique flavor and nutritional value.
By Aimee L. Cook
May 11, 2022
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The smoke is starting to clear on Utah's experiment with medical marijuana.
More than 47,000 Utahns are medical cannabis patients, according to the latest numbers from the Utah Department of Health.
By Benjamin Wood
April 20, 2022
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A SLC newbie discovers Utah one (massive) street at a time.
So the first challenge of living in a new city was finding a tire shop, and it's a miracle that I didn't wind up getting that service on nearby State Street.
By Thomas Crone
April 13, 2022
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Utah's libraries always have been about more than books.
Whether sleek and large or historic and unassuming, public libraries have undergone many transformations, inside and out, over their extended history.
By Wes Long
April 6, 2022
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Republican lawmakers jump out of bounds to score points on anti-trans hysteria.
Utah has joined the ranks of Republican-led states that prohibit transgender girls from competing in school sports
By Benjamin Wood
March 30, 2022
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Utah voters say if you can't beat Republicans, join 'em.
For those unfamiliar with RINOs, the acronym stands for "Republicans in name only"
By Katharine Biele
March 23, 2022
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Finding the great american art form in Salt Lake City.
Essentially, the gag was that a newcomer would have a hard time coming across actual jazz music in this region, a joke inherently wedded to the local basketball franchise's name.
By Thomas Crone
March 16, 2022
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Flush with cash amid global turmoil, cooler heads (mostly) prevailed at the Utah Legislature.
The 2022 Utah legislative session opened and closed with a bang.
By Benjamin Wood
March 9, 2022
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In his new book, Sander's Study, Utah journalist Chris Vanocur rediscovers his TV reporter dad.
My father, Sander Vanocur, was one of America's most respected political reporters.
By Chris Vanocur
March 2, 2022
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A trio of Ogden gastropubs that are worththe trip.
Ogden is one of those beautiful mountain towns that Salt Lakers scurry to for easy access to trails, ski resorts and the charm and mysteries of Historic 25th Street.
By Rebecca Ory Hernandez
February 23, 2022
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New legislation signals a big shift for Utah mass transit.
Utah lawmakers are considering legislation that would bring state-funded transit construction under the purview of the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), which traditionally has focused, almost exclusively, on maximizing the efficiency of car travel
By Benjamin Wood
February 16, 2022
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Counselors and matchmakers share tips on surviving a breakup and finding connection.
Laura Black thought she was about to get married. She reserved her venue, chose a caterer and bought her dress.
By Carolyn Campbell
February 9, 2022
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There's still time to save the Great Salt Lake—if the Legislature steps up.
The lake remains below 4,191.3 feet in elevation today, however, and experts say it is likely to decline further if nothing is done to reverse the trend.
By Jared W. Blackley
February 2, 2022
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A Southern Utah town's apocalyptic spending project raises eyebrows.
The past couple years have been rife with existential threats for Utahns—earthquakes, wildfires, supply chain shortages—not to mention multiple waves of coronavirus surges.
By Sara Tabin
January 26, 2022
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Utah's January film festivals press ahead through uncertain times.
Two days after the announcement that the 2022 Sundance Film Festival would be cancelling its in-person events and moving to an online-only format, festival director Tabitha Jackson had had a little time to process.
By Scott Renshaw
January 19, 2022
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Salt Lake City lawmakers call their shots ahead of the 2022 legislative session.
Come hell, highwater or another—somehow larger—COVID surge, Utah's part-time Legislature is set to convene next week for its annual, 45-day lawmaking bonanza.
By Benjamin Wood
January 12, 2022
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