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A Utah law that took effect Oct. 1 requires covered municipalities to allow detached accessory dwelling units on qualifying residential lots, expanding options for Salt Lake County homeowners.

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A Utah man faces state and federal hate-crime charges after an alleged anti-Islamic stabbing at Valley Fair Mall in Salt Lake City on July 13, 2026. Prosecutors say the attack injured two men and included statements targeting Muslims, with the…

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CHILL ACT is hosting a free Special Needs & Homeschool Expo at the Salt Palace Convention Center on Saturday, Aug. 8, connecting Utah families with autism services, educators and community resources.

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Governing announced its 2026 Public Officials of the Year on September 1, recognizing six state and local leaders for practical leadership on transit, housing, AI policy, digital services, budgeting and economic growth.

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RealTrends Verified named Joel Carson the top-producing individual real estate agent in Salt Lake City and the greater Salt Lake Valley for 2026, based on 2025 sales performance.

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Spotter Global received second place in Utah Business’s 2026 Innovation Awards defense, security and aerospace category for its CH3D radar technology and GAX500-3D system.

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Advanced Network Management has opened a Salt Lake City office on June 29, 2026, expanding its Utah footprint and local support for organizations modernizing IT, security, and AI readiness.

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Janicki Industries has hired aerospace and defense veteran Bob Devoe to oversee contracts, supply chain and government compliance as the company expands manufacturing across Washington, Utah and a new campus in Great Falls, Montana.

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The Utah Inland Port Authority on Wednesday added $2.5 million for Great Salt Lake shoreline and wetland conservation, lifting its 2026 conservation funding to $5 million and its total to $7.5 million.

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Linda Reinstein is marking World Lung Cancer Day with a new bipartisan milestone for the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2026. The bill’s first Republican Senate co-sponsor could widen support for a permanent U.S. asbestos ban and renewed…

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Pradnya P. Sute, a technology executive at Paramount, is building a new data engineering organization for Ad Platforms while integrating AI-enabled tools and modernizing processes.

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CUI Wealth Management has changed its name to Varro Capital Group as the Utah firm looks to scale its retirement plan advisory and wealth management business.

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Kathryn Adams Limbaugh attended Charlie Kirk assassination preliminary hearings in Provo, Utah, this week and said the case shows strong evidence.

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Jiangsu University hosted the Utah Youth Dance Troupe for its fifth visit since 2017, closing a nine-day 2026 exchange that moved through six Chinese cities and ended in Salt Lake City on June 17. The program shows how a university-led cultural…

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Influential Women featured finance and operations leader Molly McClellan on June 25, 2026, highlighting her work at Unified Fire Authority in South Jordan, Utah, to automate accounts payable, use AI-assisted invoice processing, and improve…

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The National Academy of Public Administration approved 64 new Fellows on Sept. 25, adding leaders from government, academia, nonprofits and the private sector to its 1,000-plus member fellowship.

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IAPMO closed its 2026 Education and Business Conference in Universal City, California, capping a yearlong 100th anniversary celebration.

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Shauntee Daniels, executive director and CEO of the Baltimore National Heritage Area, is being recognized for her work preserving Baltimore’s history and expanding public awareness of Maryland’s cultural assets.

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LifeSecure Emergency Solutions has introduced the MobileAid Life-Rescue line, a new kit family for schools, workplaces and first responders that combines bleeding control, overdose response and rescue breathing in one package.

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Public health and safety advocates used ADAO’s 20th Congressional Staff Briefing in Washington to press Congress to back a bipartisan bill banning asbestos.