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Utah’s Abortion Rate Has Dropped To The Lowermost Level

December 29, 2014 Posted by Staff

Utah’s Abortion Rate Has Dropped To The Lowermost Level

Women in Utah are less inclined to have an abortion, the latest statistics revealed by state authorities suggest. Utah’s abortion rate has dropped to the lowermost level ever registered since 1977. Last year, the figures showed only 4.6 abortions in every 1,000 women. The aggregate number of women who chose to have an abortion procedure in 2013 has likewise dropped to the smallest figure since … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health, State News Tagged With: family planning, historic low for abortions in Utah, less abortions in Utah, Lowest abortion rate In forty years, pro-life movement, Utah abortion rate lowest since 1975, Utah's abortion rate drops to historic low

Gunnison Sage Grouse on Endangered Species List, Highly Debated

November 13, 2014 Posted by Editor

The Gunnison Sage-Grouse is a bird native to southeastern Utah and southeastern Colorado that is officially a threatened species, warranting protection under the Endangered Species Act, Federal Fish and Wildlife Service beginning Wednesday. The bird was initially proposed to FWS for listing back in January 2013, when fewer than 5,000 individuals had remained. However it appears that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: State News, Tech & Science Tagged With: Federal Fish and Wildlife Service, greater sage grouse, Gunnison Sage Grouse, Gunnison Sage Grouse threatened species

Cleveland Teenagers Charged for Horrific Prank on Autistic Child

October 15, 2014 Posted by Editor

Five Ohio teenagers have been charged with disorderly conduct after a horrific ice bucket challenge prank on an autistic teenager. They dumped a bucket filled with their urine, tobacco spit, cigarette butts, feces and water on an unsuspecting 15-year-old autistic boy convincing him that he was taking part in the viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. All five teens, aged 14 to 16, were charged in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: National News, Provo, State News Tagged With: autistic teenager, bay high school, bay village, horrific prank, Ice Bucket challenge, ice bucket challenge prank, ohio teenagers, prank

Is Obama Involving the U.S. In a War that Might Require More than Americans Bargained for?

September 25, 2014 Posted by Editor

During a speech at the U.N. on Wednesday, president Obama vowed to continue fighting the terrorist group ISIS. He involved the United States and its people in what many could call a newly started war that might drain resources which could be better used in the country instead of outside of it. The U.S. President charted a muscular course of the United States, suggesting that the U.S. military … [Read more...]

Filed Under: National News, Provo, State News Tagged With: combatting isis, controversy, defeating isis, dissent, ground operations, ISIS, military leaders, military strategy, Obama, obama controversy, obama un speech, UN speech, war

Utah Doctor on Trial for Wife’s Murder Facing Life in Prison

September 19, 2014 Posted by Staff

The Utah doctor accused of murdering his wife was sentenced to 17 years to life in prison after a trial that became the true-crime cable TV-obsession. Judge Samuel D. McVey, of the Fourth District Court in Provo, Utah, sentenced Dr. Martin MacNeill on the 15th of September 2014 to 15 years in prison, after the good doctor had already received several other sentences (one to fifteen years for an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: State News Tagged With: doctor kills wife, life in prison, macneill, utah doctor, utah doctor kills wife, utah doctor sentenced, wife murder

Utah Man Facing Sexual Abuse Charges Against 5 Year Old Girl

September 13, 2014 Posted by Editor

Last month, two Amish Girls were abducted and sexually abused by their abductor. It seems that our children are no longer safe. New information has been uncovered about a gruesome event. An Utah man was found guilty for sexually abusing a 5-year-old child earlier this week. Matthew Wallis stands charged of sexually abusing a 5 year old girl between 1999 and 2000 according to Sheriff Lonnie Greco. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: State News Tagged With: abused children, Matthew Wallis, sexually abused, sexually abusing children, Sheriff Lonnie Greco, state news

Utah School Teacher Accidentally Shoots Herself

September 12, 2014 Posted by Contributor

According to officials from Salt Lake City, a Utah elementary school teacher managed to shoot herself by accident while carrying a concealed firearm at school. The teacher from the Westbrook Elementary School in Taylorsville, a suburb in Salt Lake City, shot herself in the leg while in the faculty bathroom, when her firearm discharged. According to Ben Hoarsey, Granite School District … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Salt Lake News, State News Tagged With: firearm discharge in school, teacher shoots herself, teacher weapon, utah teacher, weapon discharge

Utah Democrats Target Mia Love on New Website

September 10, 2014 Posted by Contributor

One of the most popular Republican’s Party candidates is being targeted by Utah Democrats, who are blasting Mia Love, stating on the website that she is too extreme. On the website in question, Utah Democrats claim that they are trying to educate voters. However, Republicans as well as Mia’s campaign describe the website as a desperate attempt made by democrats to slander her, all the while … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Salt Lake News, State News Tagged With: 4th district, Democrats, district elections, mia love. democrats attack mia love, owen, republican candidate, Republicans

Is the Utah Public Lands Initiative Still Worth Pursuing?

September 7, 2014 Posted by Editor

The Utah Public Lands Initiative represents the proposed solution for the 18 million acres in southeastern Utah that Republican congressman Rob Bishop is trying to carry through. The “Bishop public lands initiative” aims to create areas for recreation as well as oil, gas, mining and potash extraction. However, in spite of how it looks on paper (a bill that stands on the ideals of creativity and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: National News, State News Tagged With: bishop's public lands initiatie, grater canyonlands national monument, president obama, public lands, public lands initiative, senators, stakeholders, utah

Islamic Extremist Ahmed Abdi Godane Targeted by U.S. Airstrike

September 2, 2014 Posted by Contributor

According to the Pentagon, U.S. military forces attacked the Islamic extremist al-Shabaab network in an operation in Somalia on Monday. This action was meant to capture the leader of the militant group,Ahmed Abdi Godane, 37. The al-Qaeda-linked group controls many areas of southern and central Somalia. According to an US official, "a senior al-Shabab operative" had been targeted but he did not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: State News Tagged With: Ahmed Abdi Godane, Al Qaeda, al-Shabaab, Islamic extremist, Somalia, U.S. Airstrike

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