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SB126: Bill to limit surrogate births stalls in committee
SB126 would repeal current laws that provide protections and regulations for individuals involved in surrogate births. (AP photo)
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Houses passes bill that would allow personal delivery robots access to Utah streets
A personal delivery device is positioned in the Utah State Capitol minutes before the House hearing of HB217, a bill that would grant the device access to sidewalks and crosswalks. (Katie Harris)
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HB164: Bill to create Utah preschools task force passes committee
A young girl molds Play-Doh at an early morning preschool class at BYU. HB164 would create a task force of educators and legislators to form a plan for state-funded preschools in Utah. (Maddi Dayton)
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HB235: Education committee debates funding teacher visits to student homes
Diana Alm shares a moment with her children outside the House Education Committee meeting Wednesday. New legislation could fund teacher visits to homes of students if passed. (Lilian Whitney)
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Utah Legislature unveils mobile-friendly web site
The Utah Legislature begins its 2018 session January 22. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Centerville Republican described as "hero"
In a world that has recently become obsessed over Marvel superhero movies and stalking celebrities' social media it is hard to remember what a real 'hero' looks like. What does a hero do if they don't smash up buildings or defeat bad guys from another planet? Society is constantly giving us ideas of what a 'pretend' hero should look like, but what about real heroes?
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BYU students give mixed views as medical marijuana bill passes key vote
SALT LAKE CITY — A controversial medical marijuana bill passed the Utah Senate in a close 17-12 vote now headed Utah's House. A few BYU students have expressed mixed feelings about the bill.
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Utah's Refugee Day of Prayer unites diverse peoples
SALT LAKE CITY -- Religions from across the globe were represented at the annual Refugee Day of Prayer as Utah refugees gathered together to celebrate and join in worship.
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HB113: Lawmakers spar over the position of ministries in health care
By Ryan Morgan and Aaron Endy
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Utah Legislature auditing University of Utah athletics
Lawmakers want to audit the University of Utah athletic program. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Medical marijuana advocates announce ballot initiative
Sen. Evan Vickers, R-Cedar City (Associated Press)
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Public lands initiative gets mixed reaction
SALT LAKE CITY -- Rural lawmakers, Native American tribes and environmentalists have given mixed reaction to the recent announced public lands initiative.
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SB107 Bill would increase severity of hate crime penalties
Sen. Steve Urquhart, R-St. George, has introduced Senate Bill 107, amending hate crime laws in Utah. (Steve Urquhart)
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HB202: Utah aims to eliminate sales tax on diapers, tampons and other hygiene products
Utah legislature is in the national minority with the introduction of a bill that seeks to eliminate sales tax on hygiene products such as diapers, liners, pads, tampons and sanitary napkins.
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SB22: Amendment would protect Utah renters during foreclosure
SALT LAKE CITY – A Taylorsville senator has been introduced a bill that would allow renters to remain in their homes for the duration of their contract, regardless of whether the home becomes foreclosed.
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HB155: Lawmaker wants computer techs to report child porn
SALT LAKE CITY- A bill proposed in the Utah Legislature would require technicians to report child pornography if they discover it while servicing and repairing computers.
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