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The bond would fund the construction of a new Justice and Accountability Center. It would also update the county’s jail system to give more resources to reoccurring offenders and those experiencing homelessness.

Despite the Utah Legislature’s 1.5% cut in funding for Utah’s public colleges and universities this past spring, public colleges and universities could see even more budget reductions. House Speaker Mike Schultz called for 10% budget cuts at Utah’s higher education institutions earlier this month. Some of the state’s Democratic lawmakers are critical of his...

High housing costs are cutting into Utahns’ budgets for necessities like food. The Utah Food Bank has seen higher demand than in recent years as households in the state struggle with food insecurity.

US Magnesium’s offices in Salt Lake City, located at 238 North 2200 West.

Josh Scheuerman says Fisher Brewing was the “anchor” of the Granary District. The building was once the site of an old auto shop, but in 2017 opened its doors as a member of the local craft beer scene.

Utah is dropping its front plate requirement starting on Jan. 1, 2025. Utah DMV Director Monte Roberts says a lot of drivers don’t put a front plate on their car anyway.

“We think of small businesses as being purely economic entities. If they have customers and if they have suppliers near them, they will all thrive. But that's not necessarily true,” said urban planning professor Divya Chandrasekhar.

This article was originally published in the Academia print issue of The Daily Utah Chronicle, originally in stands in October of 2024. It has not been updated and some information may be out of date. A new major program will be available to University of Utah students starting in the Fall 2025 semester....

A Bachelor of University Studies gives students the opportunity to tailor their degree to specific interests when they fall outside of traditional degree plans.

The Utah State Capitol on the first day of the 2025 Utah legislative session in Salt Lake City, Jan. 21, 2025.