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Utah Legislature approves 'right to try' COVID-19 experimental drugs

April 18, 2020 12:00 AM
By Decker Westenburg and Marina McNairy
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HCR5: Committee favorably recommends bill aimed at reducing wildfires

February 22, 2019 12:00 AM
The Pole Creek and Bald Mountain wildfires merged in September 2018, causing high population evacuations in Utah. In this file photo, the fire burns near Salem. (Qiling Wang/AP Photo)
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HB71: Bill would clarify what Utah teachers can say about contraceptives

February 21, 2019 12:00 AM
During the 2019 General Legislative Session, Utah lawmakers are considering a bill which would provide clarifications for health education teachers about what content is prohibited. (Mallory Jesperson)
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Utah sex education bill fails; $100 million school safety assessment moves forward

February 14, 2019 12:00 AM
An elementary school student in Provo considers his homework. The Utah House Education Committee voted on two crucial bills last week that could dramatically impact both sex education and school safety resources for Utah students. (Universe Photo)
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HB12: Legislature passes Medicaid family planning services bill

January 28, 2018 12:00 AM
The Utah House is considering a bill that would allow Medicaid to pay for contraception after birth. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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HB50 Bill to fight opioid deaths in Utah

March 08, 2017 12:00 AM
Since 2000 the number of deaths per year from opioid overdose has increased from 60 to 300. (Chuck Dearden)
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