Salt Lake City eyes this location for the start of Green Loop project

Salt Lake City leaders agreed to release $3.1 million in previously allocated funding to plan out the Green Loop, pointing to a specific area that could be its starting point.

Lawmakers want to keep wildlife refuges open during a shutdown

Utah has already passed a law that says the state will step up to keep national parks open in the event of an emergency government shutdown, much like it did in 2013 to the tune of $1 million.