Kalli B White
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Utah lawmakers promoting vaccination
June 01, 2016 12:00 AM
Lawmakers throughout the country have proposed nearly a hundred bills regarding child vaccination this year, furthering the nationwide debate regarding the heated issue.
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Utah reacts to new abortion anesthesia policies
April 13, 2016 12:00 AM
Some believe the GOP-controlled legislature has passed messy and unconstitutional abortion legislation, while others celebrate the new law requiring doctors to give anesthesia to a fetus at 20-weeks gestation during abortions.
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Abortion and hygiene tax among Legislature's contentious issues
March 12, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY — Tampons and diapers will continue to be taxed, breastfeeding women should enjoy great protection from discrimination and women's abortion rights became a hot topic the final hours of the legislative session.
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Bill would fund smaller homeless shelters
March 10, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY — Lawmakers supported important pieces of legislation each aimed to tackle the issue of Utah homelessness from a different angle. However, a single bill prevailed and passed on the final day of legislation.
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HB436: Senate to consider funding bill for homelessness
March 08, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY — A bill that would spend $9 million to scatter smaller homeless shelters throughout the state is nearing a final vote in the Utah Senate and Gov. Gary Herbert's signature.
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HB333: E-cigarette debates bring harassment to high school students
March 03, 2016 12:00 AM
Despite online harassment, local high school students filled the capitol with cheers Thursday morning and celebrated the success of a bill that would put heavier restrictions on e-cigarettes.
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SB189: Senate to consider bill that would end death penalty
February 26, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY -- A bill that would add Utah to the list of 19 states that have ended the death penalty for convicted murderers in Utah is waiting for debate in the Utah Senate.
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Utah's homelessness doesn't have to be hopelessness
February 21, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY -- Gov. Herbert, R-Utah, rallied alongside Utah's service organizations and invited all citizens to 'step up' and donate money on their tax forms in behalf of the homeless throughout the state.
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Utah seeks to crumble 'Zion curtain'
February 21, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY -- State lawmakers are considering abolishing the barrier required in restaurants to shield customers from liquor dispensing — a barrier often referred to as the 'Zion curtain.'
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