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Provo City Council passes mask mandate

By Emma Benson
August 28, 2020 12:00 AM
The Provo City Council voted 6-1 in a special meeting Thursday, Aug. 27 night to override Mayor Michelle Kaufusi's veto to pass an ordinance mandating masks.
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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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Provo City's proposed budget cuts costs to cope with pandemic

By Lisi Merkley
May 19, 2020 12:00 AM
Provo Mayor Michele Kaufusi presented the proposed 2020-2021 budget in a city council meeting on May 5. The council will vote today to tentatively adopt the budget and set up public hearings.
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Petition to cancel off-campus housing contracts continues despite setbacks

By Jenny Goldsberry
April 09, 2020 12:00 AM
A petition to let BYU students out of their housing contracts has garnered over 16,000 signatures despite efforts to quiet the petitioners.
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Local

Provo Airport terminal takes off at groundbreaking event

By Karina Andrew
November 07, 2019 12:00 AM
Provo Mayor Michelle Kaufusi stands with other Utah politicians at the groundbreaking of the new Provo Airport terminal on Wednesday, Nov. 6. (Scott Baylon)
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Books

Provo Library's Regency Tea Party a success

By Natalie Baugh
October 28, 2019 12:00 AM
Jane Austen fans in fancy hats and dresses gathered at the Provo City Library ballroom for the library's first-ever Regency Tea Party held Saturday, Oct. 26. Guests also listened to a panel of four local Regency authors during the tea party.
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Provo mourns loss of officer with candlelit vigil

By Kristen Hollingshaus
January 10, 2019 12:00 AM
Provo citizens gather for a vigil held in honor of Joseph Shinners on Jan. 9. (Claire Gentry)
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Did BYU student's statements defame towing company?

By Sam Bigelow
June 26, 2018 12:00 AM
Update: According to Utah court records, University Parking Enforcement filed an order of Dismissal Without Prejudice on July 26, ending their action against BYU student Carl Prince. The original story is as follows:
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