Despite FCC announcement, 5G cell service will not be coming to Salt Lake City soon

Some Salt Lake City residents were under the assumption that they would have early access to 5G wireless coverage after an FCC announcement was misunderstood.

Attorney General task force, non-profit organizations fight local human trafficking

Human trafficking is a lucrative worldwide criminal industry. Millions of people are living in slavery today — even some in Utah County.

Senator Mike Lee plans to clarify Family Movie Act after VidAngel lawsuit

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, is planning to update legislature that would protect families’ rights to filter content in the wake of the VidAngel’s legal conflict with movie studios like Disney.

Senate and House vote against state-run medical cannabis distribution system, approve private pharmacies

Utah lawmakers dismissed a planned state-run medical cannabis dispensary system after they considered patient access, the quality of cannabis and an appeals board's concerns. They are now rushing to create a working program to be enforced by March 2020.

Utah Brazilian Festival unites Brazilians for 15th consecutive year

What started 15 years ago as a way for Matilde Wosnjuk to bring the culture of Brazil to her sons in Utah has become a yearly celebration for Utah residents and other from neighboring states with ties to the country.

Legislature special session to discuss hot topics

A Utah State legislature special session, scheduled for Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, will address topics on a variety of issues, including medical cannabis, census funding, the Utah Election Code and the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.
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