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ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — St. George Police Department officers will begin wearing body-mounted cameras this week. The Spectrum reports that the department is expecting about 70 cameras to be delivered this week. Officers are also being trained to use the cameras.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A law banning price-fixing for contact lenses that took effect this week in Utah is a setback for the nation's largest manufacturers. Experts say the new law appears to clear the way for the largest online discount seller, Utah-based 1-800 Contacts, to sell discount contacts across state lines despite minimum prices set by the lens makers.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Federal authorities have fined the Utah polygamous group led by Warren Jeffs and several of its members nearly $2 million dollars in a child labor investigation. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the U.S. Department of Labor issued the fines in after probing a 2012 harvest at a southern Utah pecan farm that they say was directed by the secretive sect and involved up to 1,400 child workers.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Davis County Attorney Troy Rawlings is investigating allegations that a Democratic state lawmaker who worked for Salt Lake County's mayor cannot account for $30,000 in missing campaign cash. Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams says prosecutors are reviewing the issue after he learned former staffer Justin J. Miller can't account the missing money.

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