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News Tipoffs - Utah Editors Newsletter for Friday March 01, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Tenn. A.G. Skrmetti Joins Amicus Brief Asking Supreme Court to Rein in Administrative State
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 1 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news on Feb. 29, 2024: On Thursday, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined a coalition of 22 state Attorneys General in filing an amicus brief (https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/attorneygeneral/documents/pr/2024/pr24-21.pdf) in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v U.S. Food and Drug Administration, urging the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to uphold the people's constituti  more

Utah A.G. Reyes Joins Amicus Brief Asking SCOTUS to Rein in Unelected Bureaucrats on Constitutional Questions
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 1 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Feb. 29, 2024: Today, Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court, along with 21 other Attorneys General, in the case of Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v U.S. Food and Drug Administration, urging the Court to uphold the people's constitutional authority to make laws through their elected officials. In their brief, the Attorneys General write: Our Constit  more

Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity: Podcast - Jason Hewlett -- One Utah Summit Speaker, Leadership Expert, and Author
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 1 -- The Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity issued the following news: * * * Business Elevated Podcast (Season 6 Episode 6) This podcast series (https://business.utah.gov/news/category/podcasts/) features business and government leaders discussing what it's like to live and work in the great state of Utah. The Business Elevated podcast is available on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-elevated/id1453052684), Google Podcasts  more

Utah U.S. Attorney: California Man Admits to Aiding and Abetting Wire Fraud Scheme During COVID-19 That Cost the Federal Government Over $100,000
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah issued the following news release on Feb. 29, 2024: A California resident pleaded guilty today to aiding and abetting wire fraud, which led to defrauding the federal government of approximately $114,066 in unemployment benefits during COVID-19, while he was living and working in Utah. He also admitted to aiding and abetting others to fraudulently apply and pay him as compensation. According to court docu  more

Utah U.S. Attorney: Cedar City Residents Accused of Stealing 76 Firearms From C-A-L Ranch Stores Face Federal Charges
ST. GEORGE, Utah, March 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah issued the following news release: A federal grand jury in St. George returned an indictment charging three Cedar City residents with firearm offenses after they were accused of stealing multiple guns from C-A-L Ranch Stores, a licensed dealer of firearms, in Cedar City, Utah. According to court documents, Russell Wesley Gruber, 29, of Cedar City, Utah; Darrell Glen Devoge, 48, of Cedar City; and Parker Darr  more