LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 18 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Alan and Jeanne Hall Fund Choral Music Endowment Honoring Craig Jessop at USU * Alan and Jeanne Hall have made a major gift through the Hall Foundation to help establish the Craig D. Jessop Chair for Choral Conducting and Community Engagement at Utah State University. When the endowment is fully funded, it will secure the future of choral music at USU and ensure that the next generation of choral conductors and mu  more

YUMA, Arizona, Nov. 20 -- Arizona Western College issued the following news: * * * AWC's Dr. Hikmet Budak presents cutting-edge research at national agronomy conference Arizona Western College (AWC) is pleased to announce that Dr. Hikmet Budak, Director of Agriculture, was recently invited to speak at the American Society of Agronomy (ASA) Annual Conference which took place from November 9-12th in Salt Lake City, Utah. The ASA conference is recognized as the largest and most influential gathe  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 20 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Center for Civic Excellence at USU Set to Start Courses in Fall 2026 * With the final approval from the Utah Board of Higher Education at its meeting Thursday, Utah State University's Center for Civic Excellence is set to begin course offerings in fall of 2026. "This is the most transformative general education reform effort in decades," said Harrison Kleiner, vice provost over Undergraduate Education at Utah St  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 20 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Clothes Inspired by Art: USU Students Bring The Art of Fashion to Life at the NEHMA * Utah State University apparel design students are showcasing fashion in conversation with art at the Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art. Students in Melissa Clark's patternmaking course created half-scale fashion designs inspired by artwork in NEHMA's collection, and their work is on display in The Art of Fashion. The designs  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 21 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Counted Out: Aggies Reimagine How We View Math at Documentary Screening * Across the nation, political strategists are carving up voting districts like a Thanksgiving turkey. Heaping portions go to some; scant morsels are left for others. Like the salamander for which gerrymandering is named, the practice goes largely unnoticed, yet possesses potential harm poisonous toxins on the skin in the case of the animal; l  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * CURTIS AND MERKLEY WORK TO CODIFY TAIWAN SIX ASSURANCES * Washington, D.C. Today, U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced the Six Assurances to Taiwan Act, a bipartisan bill to formally codify the Six Assurances as foundational U.S. policy toward Taiwan, reinforce congressional oversight, and prevent any unilateral change in America's longstanding position without legislative  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * CURTIS, KELLY INTRODUCE ALGORITHM ACCOUNTABILITY ACT * Critical legislation to hold tech companies accountable for their part in harming and radicalizing Americans Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) introduced legislation to modernize online protections and hold social media companies accountable for harms caused by content pushed by their algorithmic feeds. The   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Curtis, Lujan, Kim Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Develop and Deploy Innovative Wildfire Prevention Technologies * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-Utah) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) introduced the Fire Innovation Unit Act, bipartisan legislation that establishes a deployment and demonstration pilot program for new and innovative wildfire prevention, detection, communication, response,  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines: Biden BLM's Disregard for Montanans "Shameful" * "Those closest to the land should not be ignored or rejected" U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senator Steve Daines today spoke with Utah Attorney General Derek Brown and Micah Christensen from the Wyoming County Commissioners Association in a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing. They discussed the Biden administration's blatant violatio  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 20 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Emma Eccles Jones Foundation Donates Nearly $1M to Create USU Collaboratory * The Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services, with the generous support of the Emma Eccles Jones Foundation, has announced the Utah State University Collaboratory for Innovation in Teaching and Leadership led by Nate Justis, principal of the Edith Bowen Laboratory School, a public charter school located on the USU Logan   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved the redesignation of nonattainment areas in Salt Lake City and Provo in Utah to attainment for the 2006 24-hour fine particulate matter standard. This action also approves multiple related state implementation plan (SIP) submissions from the State of Utah. The EPA determined that the Utah Division of Air Quality (UDAQ) successfully addressed all requirements of the Clean Air Act for the SIP revisions and the re  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA declares Salt Lake City and Provo areas meet air quality standards after 15 years * SALT LAKE CITY - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that the Salt Lake City and Provo nonattainment areas have met the 2006 PM 2.5 24-hour National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) targets and are now in attainment after 15 years. The collaboration between the state of Utah   more

WICHITA, Kansas, Nov. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Kansas posted the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025: * * * Former Florida businessman sentenced to 46 months in prison for fraud KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Florida businessman was sentenced to 46 months in prison for defrauding clients in Kansas, Missouri, Utah, and Ohio by inducing them to enter into loan agreements to finance construction projects and then causing more than $8 million in victim losses by misapp  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak Appointed as Interim US Attorney * Melissa Holyoak, who has served as Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission since March 2024, has been appointed by United States Attorney General Pam Bondi to be Interim US Attorney for the District of Utah. Her final day as a Commissioner was November 17, 2025. "Melissa is a woman of keen judgement, deep integrity, and unfail  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * HEARING RECAP: Owens Champions Innovation to Lower College Costs and Improve Outcomes * WASHINGTON, D.C. Education and the Workforce Committee Vice Chair Burgess Owens (R-UT) participated in a full committee hearing on "The Future of College: Harnessing Innovation to Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs." Click here or above to watch. Rep. Owens opened the hearing by emphasizing the failures of the cu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * HEARING RECAP: Owens Spotlights Utah Success Story in Hearing on Classroom-to-Career Pathways * WASHINGTON Education and the Workforce Committee Vice Chair Burgess Owens (UT-04) joined the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education for a hearing on strengthening skills pathways through Career and Technical Education (CTE). Rep. Owens opened the hearing by highlighting Utah'  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lee Back DOE Proposal Requiring FERC Action on Large-Load Grid Connections * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah), Chairman of the Committee, issued a bipartisan letter supporting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) taking up the issue of how to better man  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 20 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Join the Friendly Competition to Fight Food Insecurity: It's Time to Pack the Pantry * The 2025 edition of Pack the Pantry, which supports the Student Nutrition Access Center, is in full swing now through Dec. 12. The friendly competition pits teams of employees and students from USU colleges and other campus entities against one another, ultimately benefiting students and others in the USU community who need fo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Introduces Automatic Flight Risk Status for Non-Citizen Criminals * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Flight Risk Reduction Act today to prevent non-U.S. citizen criminal defendants from fleeing and failing to appear for trial. The announcement follows the arrest of a non-citizen rideshare driver who announced plans to flee to Peru following the alleged sexual assault of a univer  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Lee, Heinrich, Back DOE Proposal Requiring FERC Action on Large-Load Grid Connections Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, and Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Ranking Member of the Committee, issued a bipartisan letter supporting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) taking up the i  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Curtis, Kim Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Develop and Deploy Innovative Wildfire Prevention Technologies * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and John Curtis (R-Utah) introduced the Fire Innovation Unit Act, bipartisan legislation that establishes a deployment and demonstration pilot program for new and innovative wildfire prevention, detection, communication, r  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Curtis, Kim Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Develop and Deploy Innovative Wildfire Prevention Technologies * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and John Curtis (R-Utah) introduced the Fire Innovation Unit Act, bipartisan legislation that establishes a deployment and demonstration pilot program for new and innovative wildfire prevention, detection, communication, r  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Curtis, Kim Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Develop and Deploy Innovative Wildfire Prevention Technologies * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and John Curtis (R-Utah) introduced the Fire Innovation Unit Act, bipartisan legislation that establishes a deployment and demonstration pilot program for new and innovative wildfire prevention, detection, communication, r  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah posted the following news release: * * * Melissa Holyoak Appointed Interim United States Attorney for the District of Utah On November 17, 2025, United States Attorney General Pamela Bondi appointed Melissa Holyoak as the Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah. Holyoak brings extensive experience to the United States Attorney's Office as a litigator and leader. Most recently, she served as a Com  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 18 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * MSU researcher honored with Soil Science Research Award * A Michigan State University researcher has been honored with the Soil Science Research Award from the Soil Science Society of America, one of the highest honors for advancing scientific knowledge in the field. Bruno Basso, a world-renowned expert in sustainable agriculture and precision agriculture systems, received with the award Nov. 10 a  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 18 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * New $160K Grant Will Support Tribal Grazing Management Plans in 4 Corners Region * LOGAN, Utah The Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water and Air at Utah State University has received $160,000 in grants to support research and community outreach on Tribal grazing practices in southeastern Utah and the surrounding Four Corners region. The funding includes $100,000 from the Walton Family Foundation and $60  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Business] -- NSSF-The Firearm Industry Trade Association, issued the following news release: * * * NSSF's Project ChildSafe and Local Leaders Launch "Project ChildSafe Salt Lake" to Promote Firearm Safety * SALT LAKE CITY- NSSF (r), The Firearm Industry Trade Association, and its Project ChildSafe (r) program today announced the launch of "Project ChildSafe Salt Lake" in collaboration with Salt Lake City Police Department, Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office, Sou  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Owens Joins House Debate to Advance America First Bills * WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman Burgess Owens (UT-04) joined the House floor debate to advance H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, S.J. Res. 80, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, eight bills that deliver on House Republican's commitment to restore regular order, secure the nation, and protect hardworking American families.  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Owens Secures $5 Million for Gunnison City Water Project * WASHINGTON - Congressman Burgess Owens (UT-04) announced $5 million in Community Project Funding for the Gunnison City Tarr Canyon Water Development Project, part of more than $46 million in total wins for Utah's water infrastructure and rural communities included in the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026. "For over a decade,  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Schiff, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Create First-Ever Respiratory Protection Requirements for Federal Firefighters * Federal firefighters were prohibited from wearing respiratory protections while fighting wildfires, this bill would create the first-of-its-kind standard to change that WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), co-chair of the bipartisan Senat  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (TNSLrpt) -- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has issued report number PNNL-38243, 'Developments in Processing Criteria for Iron Phosphate Waste Form Design for Treating Electrorefiner Salt Wastes,' authored by Harmony S. Werth, Krista Carlson, Jade Beland, Julian D. Escobar Atehortua, Paige Murray, Dave Liang, Laurel Sharpless, Brian J. Riley, Michael Simpson, and Charmayne Lonergan. The report, prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract DE-AC05-76RL01830  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 17 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Pres. Mortensen: Town Hall in December Will Share Info on Strategic Reinvestment * Editor's note: This message from President Brad L. Mortensen was sent to all Utah State University employees on Nov. 17. Dear Aggie Community, I'm writing to share an update on our HB 265 strategic reinvestment planning efforts. As you know, USU's plan has not yet received approval. My top priority is to receive approval and ens  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 20 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Rapid Fire Research 2025 Delivers Science at Speed, Cash Prizes * Being brief can be a challenge for people knee-deep in a science topic. Being brief and engaging? That's a taller order still. But participants in this year's Rapid Fire Research event were up to the task, delivering synopses of wide-ranging research topics with just four slides in four minutes or less. "Communicating science and making it accessi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Mike Kennedy, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Kennedy Introduces Legislation to Rename Moab Federal Building in Honor of Second Lieutenant Mitchell Williams * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Mike Kennedy (UT-03) introduced legislation to designate the United States Post Office located at 50 E 100 N in Moab, Utah, as the "Second Lieutenant Mitchell Williams Post Office Building." The bill recognizes and preserves the legacy of a decorated World  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Moore, Panetta Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Active and Healthier Lifestyles * WASHINGTON Representatives Blake Moore (R-UT) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) introduced bipartisan legislation to promote active and healthier lifestyles and establish reliable guidelines on healthy standards for physicians, lawmakers, educators, and the public. The Promoting Physical Activity for Amer  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Moore, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Health Care * WASHINGTON Representatives Blake Moore (R-UT) and Brad Schneider (D-IL) introduced bipartisan legislation to help health information service providers better connect patients to providers and enhance health care efficiency. The Health Accelerating Consumer's Care by Expediting Self-Scheduling (ACCESS) A  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Johnson Joins Sens. Rick Scott, Mike Lee in Resolution Slamming Wasteful Earmark Spending * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Senators Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) in introducing a resolution opposing reckless spending in Congress. This resolution "affirms the need for Congress to reign in overspending to help curb the inflation crisis that is crippl  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Lee Introduces Audit of America's Gold Reserves * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Gold Reserve Transparency Act today supporting President Trump's historic transparency agenda by mandating long overdue comprehensive audits of all gold reserves held by the U.S. federal government. A similar bill was introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY). "  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * SENS CURTIS, SCHIFF INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO CREATE FIRST-EVER RESPIRATORY PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR FEDERAL FIREFIGHTERS * Washington, D.C. Today, U.S. John Curtis (R-Utah.) and Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) introduced the bipartisan Healthy Lungs for Heroes Act, legislation to create the first-ever respiratory protection standards for wildland firefighters. For decades, federal firefighters we  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 18 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Sustainable Green Spaces Discussed at Research Landscapes Presentation * As Utah faces continued drought conditions, how can residents reduce the water needs of their green spaces while preserving the benefits those landscapes provide? This is the question Utah State University's Kelly Kopp seeks to answer. On Nov. 13, Kopp presented the early findings of her ongoing research project at Green Spaces for the 21  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 21 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas A&M soil and crop sciences department shines at international conference * Faculty and students from the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Soil and Crop Sciences received national honors and recognition at the recent Science Societies international annual meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. Canv  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 19 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Turning Everyday Moments Into Life: Undergraduate Art + Design Student Spotlight * LOGAN Utah State University senior Shahaley Brandt brings bold color and everyday moments to life in works currently featured in USU's Undergraduate Exhibition at the Tippetts Gallery. Brandt, a BFA student with an emphasis in drawing and painting and triple minors in art history, music and entrepreneurship, began her college jour  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 20 -- The University of Utah issued the following news release: * * * U launches ChatGPT Edu, a university-centered generative AI tool for campus use Tool is designed for students, staff and faculty to get the most out of ChatGPT in a responsible and secure way * The University of Utah has launched OpenAI's ChatGPT Edu, a version of the revolutionary generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool specifically designed for higher education and securely deployed for u  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 12 -- The University of Utah Health issued the following news release: * * * Veteran suicide rates are declining, but remain high for those with brain injuries, research shows U epidemiologist Mary Jo Pugh leads efforts to better understand veteran health outcomes, especially for those with TBI, and how to improve them. * After climbing for nearly two decades, suicide rates among U.S. military veterans have shown a significant decline since 2020, according to new  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Jamie Pleune, associate professor of law at University of Utah, Salt Lake City, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management (BLM) opposing the proposed rescission of the Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, also called the Public Lands Rule. The writer, who previously served on an advisory committee for the Rule's implementation, stated that the justifications for rescinding the Rule inaccurately characterized b  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 21 -- The University of Utah Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute issued the following news release: * * * Fertility Rates in Flux: County fertility rates decline but remain high Utah's below-replacement fertility rate is not the norm for most counties in the state, according to a new report from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. The research brief, a first-of-its-kind from the Gardner Institute, analyzes Utah's past and present county fertility rates. Most county fer  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 19 -- The University of Utah Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute issued the following news release: * * * Utah's population projected to reach 5.6 million by 2065 Utah's demographic and economic future will be marked by significant growth and change. Long-term planning projections released today by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute indicate the state's population will increase from nearly 3.6 million residents to 5.6 million by 2065, an increase of 2 million people, o  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 21 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Eastern New Faculty Spotlight: Dahlia Maxwell -- Making Math Approachable * When Dahlia Maxwell joined the Utah State University Eastern faculty as a lecturer in mathematics and statistics, she brought with her a refreshing perspective, one shaped by a lifelong connection to science, math and engineering. "I went to school in a small town with a history of emphasizing science, math and engineering, so it was  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 19 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Scholar Rediscovers Forgotten Poem by Foundational Cherokee Writer * LOGAN When Utah State University English professor Travis Franks came across an 1846 issue of the Arkansas State Gazette, he didn't expect to find anything groundbreaking. Scholars already believed they knew the earliest published works of writer John Rollin Ridge, widely recognized as the first American Indian novelist. But tucked in the n  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 20 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Tooele Sees 6.4% Enrollment Growth for Fall 2025 * TOOELE, Utah At a time when many colleges across the country are experiencing dips in student enrollment, Utah State University Tooele is celebrating a 6.4% overall increase this fall an achievement that underscores the campus's strong community ties, personalized outreach and student-centered approach. This increase includes a 6.5% increase in full-time enr  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 20 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU UWLP Releases Research on Utah Women of Color and Belonging in Utah * The Utah Women & Leadership Project at Utah State University recently published a research brief, " Belonging in Utah: Findings from Community Conversations with Women of Color." The report draws from seven focus groups with Women of Color along the Wasatch Front to identify shared and community-specific themes related to their experiences  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Redge B. Johnson, director of Utah Department of Natural Resources Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office, Salt Lake City, has voiced support for the rescission of the Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, a regulation adopted by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on May 9, 2024. In a public comment letter submitted to Bill Groffy, Acting Director of the BLM, Utah officials expressed concerns that the Rule would fundamentally alter management practices of BLM lands, ne  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Rep. Mike Kennedy, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Utah Rep. Mike Kennedy introduces the Algorithm Accountability Act to protect families online * Washington, D.C. - Reps. Mike Kennedy (UT-03) and April McClain Delaney (MD-06) introduced the Algorithm Accountability Act, legislation intended to hold social media companies accountable for harms caused by content pushed through their algorithms. The bill modernizes Section 230 of the Communications Decen  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 20 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Utah State Athletics Graduation Success Rate at 88% * Utah State's Graduation Success Rate stands at 88 percent for its student-athletes, it was announced by the NCAA national office Wednesday. Overall, this is USU's 10th consecutive year at 88 percent or higher. The latest GSR report is based upon student-athlete cohorts from 2015-18 and reflect the percentage of student-athletes earning a degree within six y  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah posted the following news release on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * Utah Woman Sentenced After Defacing Petroglyphs on BLM Land ST. GEORGE, Utah - Daniela Ganassim Ericksen, 47, of Ivins, Utah, was sentenced today after she vandalized petroglyphs on the Bureau of Land Management land located in in Kane County, Utah, in 2024. The court ordered Ericksen to 12 months' probation and ordered her to pay a total of $14,  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch, Curtis, Cohen, Wilson Call on Trump Administration to Free Political Prisoners in Belarus * Lawmakers commend and encourage the Administration's efforts to free political prisoners wrongfully held in Belarus WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and John Curtis (R-Utah) partnered with U.S. Representatives Steve Cohen (D-TN-09) and Joe Wilson (D-SC-02) in calling on the Trump A  more

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 20 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Wild Winter Art Market to Return to Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter in December * The Wild Winter Art Market is back for its second year. The holiday market features local artists whose work highlight the beauty of the natural world. This celebration of creativity and community encourages guests to shop local items that help us to preserve, educate and nurture both people and the planet. Vendor applications closed i  more