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Utah, 19 other states and the FTC say customers paid more at the register than the price on the shelf.

Close to 200 protests were filed within days of the new application for Salt Wells Spring Stream water near Snowville.

Growth at USU's statewide campuses and in concurrent enrollment drove the increase, while the statewide system grew less than 1%.

The Box Elder County data center's spokesman says the report models equipment the project has not chosen.

The attorney general says an undercover investigator placed about a dozen sports bets from Utah. Kalshi called the case a crazy overreach.

Lee did not enter a plea in a hearing that lasted a few minutes. He faces four felony counts tied to a home loan application.

Commissioners unanimously approved a Strategic Development Zone overlay and ended the data center moratorium nearly a month early.

Clerk Ricky Hatch said a printer error caused the doubles, five have been caught so far and none were counted.

In-person voting runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 31 at the county government center, and seven more early voting sites open this week.
The memorandum moves the city's growth line to the Provo River. An interlocal agreement with Midway is still in the works.

Tyner, who also served as acting zoning director, cited a move closer to family; the commission has not set next steps.

The University of Utah must build the facility by Dec. 31, 2030, or make an additional $3 million donation to the McCluskey foundation.

A report for the Legislature's Spaceport Exploration Committee puts startup costs at $35 million to $75 million and keeps Green River West as an option.
Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson met virtually with Justice Department officials Monday; voting groups say they will monitor the polls as well.
Fuel price signs, short-term rentals in the PO zone and roadway classifications each failed with no votes in favor, including from the council member who made the motion.
From a $23,048 change order to rezones and RV parking rules, the council's approved minutes record 26 denials or failed motions to approve between January 2020 and September 2026.
The Ledger counted every recorded vote on an agenda item in the council's approved minutes since January 2020. At least one member voted no on 96 of 941, and the share has climbed since 2024.

Rapich will oversee campus safety operations and preparedness, a little over a year after Charlie Kirk was killed at a UVU event.

The split vote on the Peck family's land at 600 South 600 East sends the proposal back as a development agreement for a later meeting.

Seven gates and six concessions open in Concourse B, bringing the airport to 94 gates.
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County and the Justice Department agreed to delay the case until at least January.

The division's caseload grew from about 20 appeals in 2020 to nearly 100 last fiscal year on a $2 million budget.
Architect proposals are due Oct. 30 for an addition of about 117,000 square feet to the St. George facility.

Experts called the gain welcome but small against the lake level, which stands 19.55 feet lower than a year ago.

Salt Lake City had 19 flights and St. George nine, according to the nonprofit ICE Flight Monitor, which counts flights that move detainees between U.S. facilities.

The Community Reinvestment Agency will ask for proposals in the coming months, and the city hopes to turn part of the stadium into an entertainment venue.

Debt service would add about $4.76 a month to the average residential property tax bill, and some council members say approval is not certain.
The City Council adopted a temporary ordinance on Oct. 1 that stops the city from processing new blasting permit applications, after residents complained about noise and alleged damage to their homes.

One race is uncontested, so the board will have at least one new member.
Rich County has collected ballots from nearly a quarter of its registered voters, while Salt Lake County turnout is 9.9%.
A code amendment that would allow veterinary clinics in the SC-1 shopping-center zone is also on the Oct. 27 agenda.
About 100 feet of the eastbound lane in Straight Canyon washed away, and drivers are asked to use other routes.