Equity training is now considered discriminatory in Utah’s K-12 schools after a vote by the Utah State Board of Education. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is slapped with a string of new “copycat” tithing lawsuits. And Utah taxpayers could end up buying a coal plant as legislators advance an Intermountain Power Project plan.
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