Utah News Dispatch

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A nurse gives Michaella a measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine made by Merck at the Utah County Health Department on April 29, 2019 in Provo, Utah. These were Michaella's first ever vaccinations. She asked that only her first name be used.

News

Measles outbreak hasn’t hit Utah yet, but health officials are bracing for when it does

Utah News Dispatch Jun 2, 2025

Uranium mine waste (gray-green rock) at the now-closed Shinarump Mine site, 10 miles northwest of Moab.

Politics

Feds green-light uranium mine in Utah, first project approved under emergency energy declaration

Utah News Dispatch May 28, 2025

A supporter wears an “I love Medicaid” button during a news conference held at Pioneer Park in Salt Lake City on May 6, 2025.

Politics

Analysis: Upwards of 80K Utahns could lose health insurance under ‘big, beautiful’ bill’

Utah News Dispatch May 27, 2025

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Aimee Colton (left), UDOT social media manager, and Elizabeth McMillan, UDOT director of communications, pose for a selfie while holding the Golden Post Award for 2025 best social media team during the Government Social Media conference in Orlando, Florida on May 21, 2025.

News

Utah Department of Transportation’s ‘scrappy’ social media team wins national award

Utah News Dispatch May 22, 2025

The downtown Salt Lake City skyline is backdropped by fresh snow on the Wasatch Mountains on Monday, January 15, 2024.

News

Utah economy, job creation lead the nation but aren’t safe from federal policies’ impact

Utah News Dispatch May 19, 2025

A solar installation in Emery County, with PacifiCorp’s Hunter coal-fired power plant in the background, is pictured on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.

Environment

Tax bill proposal terminating clean energy credits may increase Utahns’ energy costs

Utah News Dispatch May 16, 2025

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The Newspaper Rock Petroglyphs are pictured along Indian Creek in Bears Ears National Monument near Monticello on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

Environment

In push for efficiency, Navajo president urges federal administration to protect Bears Ears

Utah News Dispatch May 15, 2025

Health

As Utah’s fluoride ban begins, health officials urge Utahns to protect their teeth

Utah News Dispatch May 6, 2025

Voters sign the referendum at a local signature gather at O'Shucks in Pinebrook on April 1, 2025.

Politics

Referendum appears likely as labor groups meet signature threshold in effort to overturn union bill

Utah News Dispatch Apr 29, 2025

Third District Judge Laura Scott during a hearing on Utah Education Association’s lawsuit against the Utah Fits All Scholarship program, in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024.

Education

Utah Fits All voucher program is ‘unconstitutional,’ district court rules

Utah News Dispatch Apr 21, 2025

Traffic moves along I-15 near neighborhoods in the Rose Park neighborhood of Salt Lake City on Wednesday, January 3, 2024.

Environment

Utah lawmakers quietly repeal teleworking for state employees on bad air days

Utah News Dispatch Apr 15, 2025

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. (left) and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin (right) listen as Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz, R-Hooper, (center) speaks during an event at the University of Utah on Monday, April 7, 2025.

Politics

Utah makes bid to cut federal oversight, run its own government

Utah News Dispatch Apr 11, 2025

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