Daniel Woodruff
Utah has more ‘million-dollar cities’ as home prices climb
A new Zillow study put Utah in the top 15 states with the most "million-dollar cities." But other places in Utah aren't incredibly less expensive, economists say.2 months ago
Utah water managers work to prevent problems before spring runoff
Utah's snowpack is strong, sitting at just over 130% of normal, ahead of the spring runoff.2 months ago
Will timed entry system at Arches National Park become permanent?
For the third year in a row, Arches National Park is testing a timed entry system to spread out crowds throughout the day.2 months ago
Work begins on first phase of ‘The Point’ development at old prison site
Work is now underway on phase one of the massive new development known as “The Point.”2 months ago
Governor highlights bills to help Utah homebuyers, but will they make a difference?
Gov. Spencer Cox on Thursday highlighted several new bills he just signed into law that are aimed at getting more buyers into the market.2 months ago
Utah mom enlists Mark Cuban in fight for daughter’s access to insulin
A Utah mom is going up against a major drug company, trying to keep a type of insulin on the market that she says is essential for her family.2 months ago
‘Definitely memorable’: Utahns travel to Kirtland for temple reopening
The nearly 200-year-old Kirtland Temple welcomed visitors Monday from Utah and beyond, as the building is now under new ownership.2 months ago
Kirtland Temple reopens for public tours after Church acquires property
Monday was the first day of tours at the Kirtland Temple after The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints acquired the Ohio property earlier this month.2 months ago
Salt Lake Co. DA reacts after governor signs controversial bill targeting his office
Salt Lake County’s top prosecutor is reacting after the governor signed a controversial bill imposing new rules on his office.2 months ago
Zion National Park seeks public comment on redesign plan to deal with congestion
Here's why changes could be coming soon to Zion National Park.2 months ago
What’s changing in Utah’s housing market after real estate lawsuit settlement
The spring homebuying season is here, and realtor Alicia Holdaway says Utah’s housing market is getting busy.2 months ago
Schools hope new Utah law will deter ‘swatting’ calls
Schools are reacting to a new law taking aim at people who falsely report school shootings.2 months ago
Utahns grapple with higher prices as inflation ticks up
A new report shows inflation ticked up last month, and higher prices are hitting Utahns who are already struggling to make ends meet.2 months ago
What’s next after multiple pro-renter bills fall short at Utah Legislature
Renters’ advocates are calling for change after the Utah Legislature opted not to pass a number of bills aimed at helping tenants.2 months ago
Utah state senator to undergo ‘aggressive’ cancer treatment
A Utah state senator is beginning radiation treatments this week to treat a “quite aggressive” form of prostate cancer.2 months ago
Utah passes ‘Bentley’s Law’ putting convicted DUI drivers on the hook for child support
Utah is the latest state to pass a bill aimed at cracking down on drunk drivers by imposing stiffer financial penalties.2 months ago
Reports of GOP caucus chaos make waves on Utah’s Super Tuesday
Reports of caucus chaos sprang up from locations along the Wasatch Front as Utah joined in Super Tuesday, a landmark day in the 2024 presidential election.2 months ago
‘This is a disgrace’: Bitter fight over district attorney’s job performance marks end of Utah legislative session
The Utah legislative session ended on a fiery note as lawmakers approved a bill that critics say unfairly targets an elected official.3 months ago
Republicans tout legislative successes while Democrats criticize polarization
The Utah Legislature adjourns Friday night after a 45-day session that was jam-packed with hundreds of bills on various issues.3 months ago
A developer has big plans for the Utah State Hospital property
The latest effort to move the Utah State Hospital for a new development plan has failed this legislative session.3 months ago
Utah Senate rejects effort to end ranked choice voting early
Utah’s experiment with ranked choice voting will continue after a bill that would have ended the pilot program two years early failed to pass.3 months ago
New teen drivers still can’t have friends in car after Utah bill fails
Utah Senate Democrats scored a rare legislative victory this week when they defeated a bill loosening the law for new young drivers.3 months ago
Speeding in Utah school zones will cost a lot more under newly passed bill
The Utah Legislature has given final approval to a bill that significantly raises fines for speeding in a school zone or passing a stopped school bus.3 months ago
