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Provo mask mandate repealed after new state COVID-19 guidelines released

By Martha Harris
October 21, 2020 12:00 AM
The Provo City Council unanimously voted on Tuesday to rescind Provo’s COVID-19 restrictions in favor of the state's new COVID-19 guidelines.
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City officials concerned by parties held amid rising COVID-19 cases

By Martha Harris
September 17, 2020 12:00 AM
City officials have expressed concerns over unmasked indoor dance parties in Provo but have not cited the organizers for violating the mask mandate.
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Referendum filed in hopes of repealing mask mandate

By Martha Harris
September 04, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español: Se presenta un referéndum para revocar el mandato de mascarilla
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COVID-19

Mask up Provo? City Council passes mask mandate but Kaufusi plans to veto it

By Sydnee Gonzalez
August 26, 2020 12:00 AM
The Provo City Council passed an ordinance mandating masks with a unanimous vote in a council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 25. However, Mayor Michelle Kaufusi subsequently announced her intent to veto it.
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COVID-19

Provo City Council passes mask resolution, holds off on mandate

By Sydnee Gonzalez
August 21, 2020 12:00 AM
Provo City Council passed a resolution encouraging masks to limit COVID-19 spread on Thursday, Aug. 20, with a 6-0 vote. Councilor David Harding was excused.
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Campus

Why don't governments mandate masks? A look into Provo's process

By Lisi Merkley
August 19, 2020 12:00 AM
Utah is one of 16 states that do not have some sort of state-wide mask mandate. Whether or not cities, counties and states decide to mandate masks comes down to the world views and political leanings of both government officials and community members in each state.
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COVID-19

Provo starts remote city council meetings

By Hannah Petersen
March 31, 2020 12:00 AM
Provo City Council announced their council meetings, including public input, will be conducted virtually starting Tuesday, March 31, at 5:30 p.m.
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Local

City council's decision on zone change supports residents' concerns

By Hannah Petersen
January 09, 2020 12:00 AM
Provo residents voiced their concerns about potential zoning changes to Provo's City Council on Tuesday, Jan. 7. The discussion occupied the bulk of the meeting time and even extended two hours past the planned closing.
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Healthy Living

Provo city officials explain new bicycle parking ordinance

By Karina Andrew
November 20, 2019 12:00 AM
New city ordinances will require new buildings to include short-term bicycle parking, such the bike dock shown above. (Scott Baylon)
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Local

Utah Valley holds first Clean Air Rally

By Mckenna Park
February 06, 2017 12:00 AM
Rally attendees hold signs and wear face masks to voice their concern about Utah's air quality. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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Campus Events

Kennedy Center introduces environmental stewardship lecture series

By Kaleena Mckell
January 30, 2017 12:00 AM
Associate professor of comparative arts and letters Chip Oscarson delivers a lecture on Dominion and Global Stewardship in the Anthropocene. (Ryan Turner)
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