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News Tipoffs - Utah Editors Newsletter for Friday March 21, 2025 ( 4 items )  

BLM seeks public comments for renewal of existing Green River Commercial Special Recreation Permits
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: * * * BLM seeks public comments for renewal of existing Green River Commercial Special Recreation Permits VERNAL, Utah -- The BLM Vernal Field Office is seeking public comments on the proposed renewal of commercial Special Recreation Permits (SRPs) for the B and C sections of the Green River. Currently, 13 commercial outfitters operate in these sections under existing SRP  more

Contracts for March 20, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for March 20, 2025 NAVY Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, is awarded a $141,050,000 firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-21-C-5411) to procure Standard Missile-2 (SM-2) production spares. This contract combines purchases for the governments of Japan (57%), Australia (19%), Netherlands (13%), Spain (6%), and Germany (5%) under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) progr  more

High-Ranking MS-13 Leader Arraigned in Long Island Federal Court on Terrorism and Racketeering Charges After His Arrest in Mexico
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on March 19, 2025: * * * High-Ranking MS-13 Leader Arraigned in Long Island Federal Court on Terrorism and Racketeering Charges After His Arrest in Mexico Defendant, Who Was Added to the FBI's 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List in February, Was a Founding Member of the Transnational Criminal Organization's Ranfla en las Calles Leadership Structure Earlier today, a high-ranking leader of La Mara Salvatrucha, a  more

Utah Gov. Cox Signs 61 Bills in the 2025 General Legislative Session
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 21 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release on March 19, 2025: * * * Gov. Cox signs 61 bills in the 2025 General Legislative Session SALT LAKE CITY (March 19, 2025) - Today, Gov. Cox signed 61 bills in the 2025 General Legislative Session. Information on these bills can be found below: * HB 12, Division of Purchasing and General Services Amendments * HB 25, Retirement Amendments * HB 47, Public Lands Watering Rights Amendments * HB 48,   more