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  1. DOE: SC low-level radioactive waste coming to UtahRead the original story

    9 min ago | Star Tribune

    The Department of Energy said Thursday it won't halt the shipment of nearly 15,000 drums of low-level radioactive waste from South Carolina for disposal in Utah.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Jim Matheson, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Sundance Film Festival, Utah Government, Department of Energy

  2. Depleted uranium OK'd for storageRead the original story

    24 min ago | Deseret News

    Opponents to the storage of depleted uranium at EnergySolution's Clive facility in Tooele County were dismayed Thursday to learn the Department of Energy has given federal regulators the green light for its storage in Utah.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Jim Matheson, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Department of Energy, Utah Government

  3. See Hundreds of Wild ElkRead the original story

    29 min ago | Utah Travel Headlines Blog

    (Utah's Division of Wildlife Resources provided the news release below.) See Hundreds of Wild Elk Hyrum -- You can take a sleigh ride that gets you close to as many as 600 wild elk. The rides are available four days a week at the Hardware Ranch ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Wildlife

  4. Merit Medical accepts incentive to expand, add jobsRead the original story w/Photo

    46 min ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    ... to grow, even in difficult economic times, announcing yet another expansion that could add an estimated 400 jobs in Utah over the next decade. The South Jordan-based manufacturer of disposable medical products on Thursday accepted an incentive ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Merit Medical Systems, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, South Jordan, UT, West Jordan, UT

  5. Bonus miles for biggest Utah freeway jobRead the original story

    47 min ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    Reconstruction of Interstate 15 in Utah County will provide traffic relief all the way from Lehi south to Spanish Fork instead of stopping in Provo as expected, the Utah Department of Transportation announced Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  6. Utopian nightmareRead the original story

    47 min ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    It has come to this. Utopia, the ill-starred fiber-optic network in which 10 Utah cities are enmeshed, is hemorrhaging cash.

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    Related Topix: Utopia, FL, Opinion

  7. Depleted uranium is on its way hereRead the original story

    48 min ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    Trainloads of depleted uranium will soon be on the move, rolling over the objections of critics on their way to a Utah burial site.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Jim Matheson, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Department of Energy, Sundance Film Festival

  8. State considers $1 peak-hour toll for I-15 express lanesRead the original story

    48 min ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    ... at $1 when the regular lanes are really bogged down, state traffic engineers recommended Thursday. If approved by the Utah Transportation Commission, the rates would apply once the state cranks up its electronic tolling system for express lanes next ...

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    Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT, Utah County, UT

  9. GOED board endows one of its own, againRead the original story

    49 min ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    ... In October, board member Nikos Linardakis was approved for an incentive of as much as $407,000 to produce in Utah a movie called "A Toast to the American Dream." He will get that money -- a fairly large incentive for a film -- after he completes the ...

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    Related Topix: Sanpete County, UT, Ephraim, UT, Cedar City, UT

  10. Guv to order across-the-board cutsRead the original story

    50 min ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    ... Friday's budget proposal marks Herbert's first as governor, and it comes during the worst economic downturn in Utah in generations, with policymakers forced to find $850 million in cuts or shifts in a budget already slashed by about a billion ...

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    Related Topix: St. George, UT, Santa Clara, UT

  11. ATK to lay off 800 Utah employees next yearRead the original story

    50 min ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    ... Techsystems Inc. plans to lay off 800 more of its employees, beginning early next year. The cuts are a blow not only to Utah's aerospace industry but to manufacturing in the northern part of the state, which a few years ago saw the loss of hundreds ...

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    Related Topix: Utah Government, Aerospace-Defense, Alliant Techsystems, Brigham City, UT, Clearfield, UT, Magna, UT

  12. No Tax IncreaseRead the original story

    53 min ago | Steve Urquhart

    ... the State budget without raising taxes. They write, " Sen. Steve Urquhart is trying to round up a majority of his Utah Senate colleagues to promise to oppose any tax increases in next year's general session of the Legislature. . . . To say that the ...

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  13. Magic vs. Jazz Live BlogRead the original story

    59 min ago | Brian Schmitz's Magic BasketBlog

    ... game. Here's the pre-game fun and festivities. 1) Yes, it is VERY cold outside. 13 degrees. Maybe because we're in Utah and it's December. 2) The obligatory references to John Stockton and Karl Malone -- an unwritten law when you cover NBA in Salt ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, John Stockton, NBA Players

  14. Tooele shelter no longer sends animals to U of U labsRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Tooele Transcript Bulletin

    ... the cat that has lived at the shelter for 13 years. The city's animal shelter has not donated animals for University of Utah animal research projects for almost a year. - photography / Maegan Burr Practice of donating animals for research has been ...

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    Related Topix: Tooele, UT, University of Utah

  15. Operation Christmas foundering now as requests flood inRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Tooele Transcript Bulletin

    ... may be mailed to the Tooele Valley Community Cooperative, attention Cheryl Adams, at 47. S. Main Street, Tooele, Utah 84074. Please specify on the check that the gift is for Operation Christmas. Families, individuals, businesses, church groups, or ...

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    Related Topix: Tooele County, UT, Non-Profit, Tooele, UT

  16. Hogan: Biggest threat to agriculture is regulationRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Tooele Transcript Bulletin

    Stockton resident Leland Hogan was recently elected to his fifth two-year term as president of the Utah Farm Bureau.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Stockton, UT, Rush Valley, UT, West Jordan, UT, Tooele County, UT

  17. Daughter of Utah gun-shop owner held in burglaryRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | KSL TV

    ... dy being held in Salt Lake County jail on suspicion of possessing the two stolen guns. Taylor was booked Wednesday into Utah County jail.

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    Related Topix: Orem, UT

  18. ATK to cut 800 jobsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Deseret News

    Tough times continue for Alliant Techsystems as the defense contractor and aerospace company announced on Thursday that 800 jobs would be cut from its Utah work force early next year.

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    Related Topix: Aerospace-Defense, Alliant Techsystems, Science / Technology, Space

  19. U. scientist finds dino carnivoreRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Deseret News

    Big meat-eating dinosaurs like the infamous T. rex sprang from a much smaller carnivorous dinosaur that ate pretty much anything it could get into its tooth-festooned mouth, whose skin was covered by a wispy plume of feathers and roamed the planet when Utah was beachfront property and earth was a single gigantic continent.

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    Related Topix: Dinosaur, Science, Paleontology, Utah Government, University of Utah, Geology

  20. Depleted uranium headed to UtahRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | ABC 4

    SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Thousands of drums of depleted uranium will be coming to our state.

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    Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT