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Utah state school board dismisses ask that it support Trump’s dismantling of Education Department

By Carmen Nesbitt | Apr. 3, 2025, 11:00 p.m.

Utah state school board rejects request to formally adopt anti-DEI stance, define DEI as ‘Marxist’

By Carmen Nesbitt | Apr. 3, 2025, 11:31 p.m.

Health Secretary RFK Jr. to visit Utah after GOP-led Legislature took up his ‘MAHA’ agenda

By Emily Anderson Stern | Apr. 3, 2025, 10:38 p.m.

Alta Ski Area will build new Supreme lift — this time without the bend or the bumps

Utah Hockey Club had a pride celebration that fans were not expecting. Here’s why.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The intersection of Freeman Gulch and Bingham Highway in Copperton on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The crossing between Copperton Park and its parking lot, at right, is due for temporary safety upgrades under a federal grant that's on hold.

At least $115M in federal transportation funding meant for Utah under review by Trump administration

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) LJ Wilde, owner of Huckleberry Hiking, straps his daughter Luci into the hiking cart that he designed ahead of a hike outside Logan on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.

Doctors told a Utah dad his daughter would never walk on her own. He built a way to get her on the trails.

(Haiyun Jiang | The New York Times) President Donald Trump Holds up a report from the United States Trade Representative while he delivers remarks and signs tariffs in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. President Trump is set to unveil his most expansive tariffs to date on Wednesday afternoon, when he will detail potentially punishing levies on countries around the globe, including America’s largest trading partners.

Trade war sets off ‘max pessimism’ in global markets as stocks plunge

News

Washington City Police probe sign from ‘one of the nation’s most visible white supremacist groups’

Remains of missing Texas man found nine months after Moab flood

At least $115M in federal transportation funding meant for Utah under review by Trump administration

Sports

Here’s why QB Nate Johnson returned to the Utes after a year away

Utah Hockey Club had a pride celebration that fans were not expecting. Here’s why.

Ute gymnasts are looking for their 49th straight trip to the NCAA finals. Here’s how to watch.

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(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Board chair Matt Hymas, District 10, listens during a Utah State Board of Education meeting in Salt Lake City on Thursday, April 3, 2025.

Utah state school board dismisses ask that it support Trump’s dismantling of Education Department

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a news conference in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024.

Health Secretary RFK Jr. to visit Utah after GOP-led Legislature took up his ‘MAHA’ agenda

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah State Board of Education in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024.

Utah state school board rejects request to formally adopt anti-DEI stance, define DEI as ‘Marxist’

(Haiyun Jiang | The New York Times) President Donald Trump Holds up a report from the United States Trade Representative while he delivers remarks and signs tariffs in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. President Trump is set to unveil his most expansive tariffs to date on Wednesday afternoon, when he will detail potentially punishing levies on countries around the globe, including America’s largest trading partners.

Trade war sets off ‘max pessimism’ in global markets as stocks plunge

Pictured is the sign affiliated with Patriot Front that was reported by an anonymous citizen in Washington City, Utah, March 22, 2025.

Washington City Police probe sign from ‘one of the nation’s most visible white supremacist groups’

POLITICS

Amid a housing crisis, this Utah program is helping increase homeownership opportunities

Lauren Gustus: How we’re covering the federal government in Utah

‘The timeline is frantic’: Utah university presidents only have 2 months to make major budget cuts

Opinion

Voices: My child has a disability. Dismantling the Department of Education would undo years of progress.

Letter: LDS Church’s adoption of Easter greeting comes across as spiritual and cultural overreach

Opinion: The tech fantasy that powers AI is running on fumes

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Religion

Oh the horror! Filmmaker’s macabre movies introduced audiences to LDS doctrine.

Commentary: The current ‘golden age’ of Mormon studies may be losing its luster

Latest from Mormon Land: No new temples, a church apology and other (late) April Fools’ Day gags

Culture

James Beard Awards: One of the country’s 5 best bars is in Salt Lake City

Acclaimed Salt Lake City restaurant is in ‘dire straits,’ owner says

Here’s how to see the Utah cast of Hulu’s ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ live in Las Vegas

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