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Utah governor signs bill for new state flag, veto referendum filed to stop it

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) signed Senate Bill 31, a bill to establish a new state flag, on March 21, 2023. The new flag will go into effect on March 9, 2024.

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Utah bans children from social media unless they have parental consent

Utah has become the first state to sign into law legislation that attempts to limit teenagers’ access to social media sites

The Independent UK

First Thing: TikTok CEO questioned on China concerns at landmark hearing

Shou Zi Chew attempts to play down concerns over data and privacy as lawmakers call for ban on Chinese-owned app. Plus, majority of trans adults are happier after transitioning

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Utah's new social media law means children will need approval from parents

The restrictions passed through Utah's Republican-supermajority Legislature reflect how politicians' perceptions of technology companies are changing — and that includes pro-business Republicans.

WEKU

Utah becomes first state to sign law limiting kids' social media use

Adults who don't verify their ages would also lose access to their social media accounts from next year, under the legislation.

Axios

Utah bans under-18s from using social media unless parents consent

Regulations will require parental permission for minors to access social media and prevent companies from causing ‘addiction’

The Guardian - US

Utah bans kids from social media without parental permission

Utah has become the first state to sign into law legislation that attempts to limit teenagers’ access to social media sites

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Mormon Church gives water to boost imperiled Great Salt Lake

Amid rising panic about the future of Utah’s Great Salt Lake, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is donating 20,000 acre-feet of water to help maintain the lake’s elevation

The Independent UK

Qualtrics co-founder Ryan Smith has long championed his home state of Utah. Now, he's not alone

Utah's tech boom is one reason Fortune is hosting its annual Brainstorm Tech in Park City this year.

Fortune

Biden tries to sideline primary rivals

Corporate types don’t want messy moral debates about just what Democrats should stand for

Salon

Abortion clinic ban heads to Utah governor for signature

The fate of abortion clinics in Utah now lies with Gov. Spencer Cox after lawmakers finalized and passed a measure to ban them in the state

The Independent UK

Utah lawmakers advance abortion clinic ban over protests

A proposal to ban abortion clinics in Utah and have them provided exclusively at hospitals passed the Utah Legislature

The Independent UK

Marjorie Taylor Greene claims she was attacked by ‘demon’ woman and adult son in restaurant

‘People used to respect others even if they had different views. But not anymore. Our country is gone’

The Independent UK

Utah lawmakers punt on magic mushroom therapy proposal

Utah lawmakers have elected not to vote on a proposal that would've allowed patients suffering from mental illness to use magic mushrooms under a therapist's supervision

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Two GOP Governors Endorse State-Sponsored Immigration Visas

The idea has limitations, but would be a major improvement over the status quo.

The Independent UK

In NBA All-Star spotlight, Utah looks to change perceptions

Salt Lake City’s hosting of this weekend’s NBA All-Star game for the first time in three decades is giving Utah another opportunity to try to change long-held notions that the state is odd or peculiar

Salon

Big Biz wields influence over governors

NGA Chair Phil Murphy represents "the absolute worst of trickle-down economics," expert says

The Guardian - US

Great Salt Lake’s retreat poses a major fear: poisonous dust clouds

The largest salt lake in the western hemisphere risks ‘one of the worst environmental disasters’ as it faces the prospect of disappearing in just five years

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Utah Governor tells Californians to 'stay in California'

If you're from California and thinking of moving to Utah, think again. You may not be welcomed in the Beehive State.

Tribune News Service

Republicans have filed dozens of bills to disrupt transgender youth health care

Republican lawmakers in more than half the states are continuing a party-line push to restrict doctors and other medical providers from offering some gender-affirming health care to minors, even with parents’ consent.

The Independent UK

Biden hosts GOP, Dem governors at White House for dinner

For the first time in his administration, President Joe Biden hosted the dinner for members of the National Governors Association at the White House

WEKU

Climate change and a population boom could dry up the Great Salt Lake in 5 years

Utah leaders are under pressure to end water diversions and enforce tougher restrictions in order save the drying Great Salt Lake. A recent report predicted it will completely dry in five years.

The Independent UK

Utah bans gender-affirming healthcare for transgender minors

Utah’s the latest in a wave of anti-transgender legislation from Republican-led states

Salon

GOP Utah Gov. bans care for trans youth

Spencer Cox signed a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors against pleas from medical organizations

Reason

Utah Funds Scholarship Program for Students Seeking Private Education

Gov. Spencer Cox signed legislation that will provide scholarships to K-12 students who choose nonpublic education.

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