Suicide Care Expansion: UVM Health opened the Asha Clinic in Burlington, a specialized outpatient program focused exclusively on suicide care, led by researcher Dr. Craig Bryan and backed by the Four Pines Fund. Public Safety Tech: Salt Lake City’s Flock-style surveillance camera network is under renewed scrutiny as critics point to cross-jurisdiction tracking and past ALPR abuse concerns. Cancer Research: A new study reports U.S. cancer deaths linked to alcohol have doubled since 1990, with impacts across multiple cancer types beyond liver. Energy & Industry: The U.S. Department of Energy launched a Geothermal Center of Excellence at the National Laboratory of the Rockies in Golden to speed next-gen hot-rock power. Utah Health Access: Utah ranked No. 1 for access to addiction treatment in a 48-state study from Legacy Healing Center. Grid Security Debate: Utah officials are watching how a federal ban on “risky” foreign power grid equipment could affect local electricity rates, depending on what components get targeted. Ed-Tech Privacy: Utah’s investigation into school tech privacy promises found mismatches between vendor claims and real data behavior. Corrections Tech: Utah added two electronic detection K-9s, Cypher and Glitch, to enforce electronics-restricted probation and parole conditions. Adult Site Age Checks: Utah paused enforcement of its Pornhub owner age-verification rule while litigation proceeds.