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Utah lawmakers look to increase state budget by more than $1.1 billion

02/25/2024 10:29pm
Utah's legislative leaders approved a long list of budget additions Friday that include a $167 million income tax cut, $20,000 bonuses for some teachers and $18 million for a new program to encourage the development of more affordable housing.

The pet-products market is booming. But does your dog need a coat?

02/25/2024 6:18pm
In the thick of a Minnesota winter, it's not uncommon to see dogs — especially those of the short-haired, sinewy or small variety — sporting outerwear on their neighborhood strolls or jaunts around the state's many lakes.

AT&T to give billing credits to consumers impacted by outage

02/25/2024 2:08pm
AT&T will award billing credits to consumers impacted or potentially impacted earlier this week by a significant wireless outage because of the disruption, the company said on Saturday.

'This scares me to death': Utah official says novel approach needed to address housing shortage

02/25/2024 10:25am
Utah's first affordable housing adviser started the job just weeks before this year's legislative session, tasked with coordinating a set of policy proposals that had a slim chance of becoming law in an austere budget year for state lawmakers.

Eclipse from 30,000 feet: Delta Air Lines offers special flight for solar event

02/25/2024 9:49am
Ready to take your eclipse-viewing game to new heights, umbraphiles?

Switching to electric vehicles could prevent millions of illnesses in children, report estimates

02/25/2024 8:54am
Hundreds of infants' lives would be saved and millions of children would breathe easier across the U.S. if the nation's power grid depended on clean energy and more drivers made the switch to zero-emission vehicles, according to a new report.