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Andrew Bean

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Bill proposes harsher penalties for child torture and child abuse

By Andrew Bean
November 25, 2024 01:22 PM
A 2025 Utah Senate bill seeks to introduce minimum punishments for those found guilty of child torture and expand the legal definition of child abuse to include psychological abuse.
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BYU professor works with care center for Ugandan children with disabilities

By Andrew Bean
November 20, 2024 10:03 AM
BYU professor Tim Smith helps run a care center for disabled children in Uganda and is currently working to build a playground to fit the children’s needs.
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Federal Railroad Administration suspends Lehi Quiet Zone, residents react

By Andrew Bean
November 20, 2024 09:21 AM
The Federal Railroad Administration found 34 railroad crossings from Provo to Salt Lake City in need of upgrades and suspended the Lehi Quiet Zone which prevents trains from using their horns when approaching railroad crossings.
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BYU professors host launch event for new book on tribalism, Trump supporters

By Andrew Bean
November 01, 2024 08:35 PM
BYU professors Travis Ruddle and Brad Agle held a launch event at the Provo City Library on Oct. 15 for their new book titled “The Totality of Allegiance.”
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BYU students find relief through service and emotional support animals

By Andrew Bean
October 23, 2024 10:21 AM
BYU's University Accessibility Center shared how students can adopt and keep service and emotional support animals, including guidelines on how they can navigate campus and on-campus housing.
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BYU Social Connection and Health Lab members share advice to fight loneliness

By Andrew Bean
October 22, 2024 11:49 AM
As Utah ranks above the national average by U.S. Census Bureau on loneliness, BYU’s Social Connection and Health Lab recommended increased social connection to combat negative health effects from loneliness.
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How students can prepare for an emergency

By Andrew Bean
October 10, 2024 12:31 PM
Provo residents are advised to have an emergency plan and kit in place before emergencies occur.
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A look at Provo, BYU's recycling programs

By Andrew Bean
September 29, 2024 05:37 PM
Provo City and BYU have asked that students and residents help their recycling programs by ensuring their donations are recyclable and in the correct donation bin.
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Utah County farmers markets near close

By Andrew Bean
September 27, 2024 09:53 AM
As temperatures begin to drop, farmers markets across Utah County begin to come to a close.
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