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Goalie and gearhead eyes engineering management success
Arizona State University
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Eatinger’s desire to make a difference pushed her beyond the classroom early in her college career. After meeting new friends during E2, the Fulton Schools orientation experience for engineering students, she joined Engineers Without Borders and...
Utah retains title as youngest in the nation, but it's also one of the fastest-aging states
KSL - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY — Utah remains the youngest state in the nation by a wide margin, but it's still experiencing the same aging trends impacting other states. The median age for a Utah resident rose slightly to 32.4 years in 2024, up 0.1 years from...
Utah vs. BYU in the rev-share era: How a shifting NIL marketplace could impact the rivalry
KSL - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY — Chris Hill was poolside Wednesday afternoon when he answered the phone, relaxing after a round of golf. The former Utah athletic director's playing partner? His longtime counterpart in Provo, ex-Brigham Young AD Tom Holmoe. "When...
Interstate ramps in Salt Lake City area scheduled for weekend closures
Beehive State News - Utah
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June 19, 2025
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has announced the closure of several major interstate ramps in Salt Lake and Davis County this weekend due to construction work. The closures are part of ongoing efforts to improve road conditions...
Salt Lake City, Utah Has Broken Barriers, Though Some Things Will Never Change
Travelbinger
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June 16, 2025
Utah has come a long way from concealing alcohol behind curtains in bars and setting up partitions to separate the drinkers from the non-drinkers (referring to the Zion Curtain Law, which was enforced in the late 2000s after decades of strict...
Delay in response to Sandy stalking case highlights lesser known Utah domestic violence law
KSL TV 5 - Utah
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July 1, 2025
SANDY — With pages upon pages of printed evidence sitting in a stack of folders on her lap, a Utah woman told the KSL Investigators the Sandy Police Department’s handling of her stalking case has left her in a dangerous situation. Now her case is...
Science Orlando Sentinel Northrop Grumman tests future Artemis booster, but suffers destructive ‘anomaly’
Yahoo News
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Northrop Grumman saw some fiery drama during a test of a more powerful version of the solid rocket booster that would be used if NASA’s Artemis program ever gets to its ninth launch using the beleaguered Space Launch System rocket. During a...
Science KTVX Utah kids interact with astronauts on International Space Station
Yahoo News
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RIVERDALE, Utah (ABC4) — Kids attending STAR Camp at the Utah Military Academy in Riverdale got the chance to talk to astronauts currently on board the International Space Station on Friday. NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers...
The Inspiration in Finishing the $5B Salt Lake City Airport Rebuild
Engineering News Record
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June 18, 2025
✕ “You need to finish.” That was Michael Williams’ parting message to his friends and team building the new Salt Lake City International Airport, including Brian Stetson and Kevin Fauvell. Even from the hospital, where he died in may, he focused...
The writing was on the wall for former Salt Lake City Police Chief Mike Brown
Salt Lake City Weekly
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A decade as a metropolitan police chief is an exceptional run, one that Mike Brown can be proud of. But earlier this year, his tenure at the Salt Lake City Police Department came to an abrupt end. The plague of homelessness on Utah's capital city...
Astra Tower opens new chapter of urban living for Salt Lake City.
Salt Lake City Weekly
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Have you seen the new centerpiece in Salt Lake City's skyline? Honestly, how could you miss it? The Astra Tower—89 E. 200 South—was officially unveiled in May and has claimed its place as the tallest and most sustainable residential building in...
Utahn with history of dismissed child sex charges found incompetent yet again
KSL - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah man accused of numerous sex crimes against children from the last decade was once again Thursday found to be incompetent to stand trial — but this time by a federal judge. Jonathan Jareth Soberanis, 30, was charged in...
Engineering Design Center Opening In Plano, Bringing Over 350 Jobs
Local Profile of Collin County - Texas
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Plano’s commitment to technology and innovation continues to gain momentum with the opening of a state-of-the-art Engineering Design Center by L&T Technology Services (LTTS), a global leader in engineering and tech solutions. The newly unveiled...
Utah Inland Port Authority approves Pony Express Area project in Cedar Fort and Fairfield
Daily Herald - Utah
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Courtesy Utah Inland Port Authority This undated photo shows a section of a parcel to be included in the Utah Inland Port Authority's Pony Express Project Area within Cedar Fort. In a unanimous vote Thursday, the Utah Inland Port Authority board...
Readers’ Forum: Who will befriend the U.S. now that we’ve alienated our allies?
Deseret News - Utah
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July 6, 2025
Recently, a single-mom friend had a hip replacement. Her friends leapt into action, dropping off meals and ferrying her kids to activities until she could fend for herself. It’s what friends do. But who is going to befriend the U.S., now that...
Ace Bailey puts Utah commitment rumors to rest with poised response
Sportskeeda
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June 30, 2025
In the last few days, there have been rumors circulating about Ace Bailey not wanting to join the Utah Jazz. However, during his introductory press conference on Sunday, Bailey put it all to rest and admitted that he was "blessed" to be in such a...
Utah voters to decide on the state’s first veto referendum in 18 years
Ballotpedia
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June 27, 2025
Welcome to the Friday, June 27, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Utah voters to decide on the state’s first veto referendum in 18 years The Crucial Role of Ballotpedia’s Policy Research, by Leslie Graves,...
Voices: How Utahns can build a better education system — in spite of national uncertainty
The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah
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As with many things related to federal policy at this time, there is enormous uncertainty around education programs, funding and federal vs. state vs. local roles in providing the best possible education to our nation’s children. As school...
Salt Lake City is America’s most AI-ready city, says national index
Salt Lake Business Journal - Utah
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The 2025 AI Readiness Index confirms what many in Utah already see happening: Salt Lake City is leading the country in AI readiness. And Utah ranks No.1 among the U.S. states, too, according to the index, released by DesignRush, a Miami-based...
Outdoor Retailer returns to Salt Lake City with focus on innovation, sustainability and wellness
TownLift - Utah
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June 17, 2025
Photo: OR SALT LAKE CITY — Outdoor Retailer, the country’s leading trade show for the $1.2 trillion outdoor industry, returns to Salt Lake City this week, drawing nearly 300 brands and thousands of industry professionals to the Salt Palace...