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On November 13, 2004, a six-foot-long mammoth tusk was unearthed by a bulldozer operator in a sand and gravel pit on Earl and Elaine Gowin's ranch near Fillmore, Utah. The Gowins contacted the State Paleontologist at UGS who sent a team to excavate the tu

The Governor's Office of Economic Development, International Trade and Diplomacy Office is pleased to invite you to the Utah-Chile Mining seminar. The aim of this educational seminar is to provide Utah companies with information on how to do business i

Read this new article in Wildlife Review. Gunnison Island in the Great Salt Lake provides a unique breeding ground for migratory pelicans, gulls, and peregrine falcons. Utah biologists help monitor the birds.

April 15, 2008 is the due date for filing your 2007 Utah income tax return and paying taxes. If you are taking advantage of the automatic six-month extension to file your return, this is also the deadline for making your prepayments to avoid an extension

Governor Signs 1 Bill

Mar 05 2008

Governor Signs 1 Bill

WHO: Utah Governor Jon Huntsman

WHAT: The Governor signed the following bill today:

House Bill: 5SHB 164, Town Incorporation Process Amendments; Sponsor Rep. Melvin Brown

Salt Lake City - The State of Utah has been named the best managed state in the nation, based on the most authoritative and respected review of States, the Pew Center on States' 2008 report.

Salt Lake City - Utah Governor Jon Huntsman announced today the appointment of Kevin K. Allen to serve as a judge on the Utah First District Court. Upon confirmation by the Utah State Senate, Allen will replace Judge Gordon J. Low.

Spring planting season is approaching. Use waterwiseplants.utah.gov to find plants that grow well in Utah's desert landscape, without a lot of water.

Governor Signs 4 Bills

WHO: Utah Governor Jon Huntsman

WHAT: The Governor signed the following bills today:

House Bills:
HCR 1, Meth Awareness for Students and Educators Resolution; Sponsor Rep. Curtis Oda

Governor Vetoes 1 Bill

WHO: Utah Governor Jon Huntsman

WHAT: The Governor vetoed the following bill today:

Deaf Studies Today 2008 will feature FIFTY presentations in addition to the keynote addresses, panel discussions, entertainment, film festival, art show, and expo. Register Online

One of several articles in the Winter Issue of Consumer Newsletter, a publication of the Utah Committee of Consumer Services

International Event Schedule is available on the Utah International Calendar.

Annual Road School in April

Thu, 28 Feb 2008

Each April, the ULCT, in cooperation with UDOT and the counties, plans and coordinates a conference specifically for public works department personnel from throughout the state. Workshops present state-of-the-art techniques, money-saving alternatives, EPA

WIC is a nutrition program that helps pregnant women, new mothers, and young children eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy. Nutrition education and counseling, nutritious foods, and help accessing health care are provided to low-income women,

The State of Utah has provided $46.75 million of the $48 million needed to fund the new five-story library at Utah Valley State College, scheduled for completion summer 2008. The new Library will offer: * 190,000 square feet * More than 100 pu

Governor Signs 1 Bill

Feb 28 2008

Governor Signs 1 Bill

WHO: Utah Governor Jon Huntsman

WHAT: The Governor signed the following bill today:

House Bills: HB 238, Campaign Finance Filing Requirements; Sponsor Rep. Gregory H. Hughes

Following several funding allocations, UDOT is planning long-term improvements for the freeway interchange at 400 South and S.R. 77 in Springville. A public meeting is scheduled for February 28 from 5-7 pm. The meeting will be held at the Springville

All the experts agree that making and sticking to a realistic budget is the first step toward controlling your financial destiny. Do yourself a favor - make a budget and live by it. We think you will find it to be easy to do once you get started. Plus, by

March 8, 2008 Between 600-400 A.D., the Fremont Indians utilized Antelope Island as a hunting ground. Join the park naturalist for on a hike to Elephant Head and a discussion on the Fremont culture. This hike is approximately 9 miles at moderate diffic

Utah State History's annual awards recognize individuals and groups who have made a significant contribution to history, prehistory or historic preservation in the state of Utah. Whether these efforts on behalf of the past are quiet or prominent, they be

In January, the Tax Commission received public feedback about its 2008 Utah Withholding Tables. In response, the Commission reviewed the tables and found some cases of incorrect withholding. In the best interests of Utah wage earners, the Commission has

Open House events will be held in Highland and Lehi on March 25-27 to discuss the SR-92 highway widening project.

Technology Career Paths

Wed, 27 Feb 2008

Education enables individuals to have more options, more control, and more freedom to choose. Education and training are key to personal, societal, and economic success, and pay off both for the individual and for the economy. The

National Recession is Close

Tue, 26 Feb 2008

Utah Trendlines examines the national economy as it approaches recession.

New website provides tips to quit smoking. You can help a loved one quit smoking. In fact, smokers are 50 percent more likely to quit and stay tobacco free if they have the help and support of family and friends. Using the free cessation resources on thi

The Department of the Interior has proposed an experiment using high flows from Glen Canyon Dam to study and improve Colorado River resources in Grand Canyon National Park. The goal of the experiment is to better understand whether higher flows can be use

Governor Signs 3 Bills

WHO: Utah Governor Jon Huntsman

WHAT: The Governor signed the following bills today:

Senate Bills:
SB 147, Candidate Filing Requirements; Sponsor Senator Peter Knudson
SB 150, Criminal Penalties Revisions; Sponsor Senator Scott Jenkins
SCR 3, Resolution Supporting Observance of Peace Officers Memorial Day; Sponsor Senator Jon Greiner

You can call them cowboy computers. Hand held electronic devices that record and track livestock brands and identification numbers. They replace the decades old paper system of creating brand inspection certificates by hand. These certificates are used to

The Utah State Courts is advising residents not to be fooled by a jury duty scam that continues to persist throughout the nation. The scam involves an individual who claims to be a court employee calling a member of the public alleging they failed to r

See hundreds of tundra swans

Mon, 25 Feb 2008

The Division of Wildlife Resources will host its annual Tundra Swan Day on March 8. Admission is free. Viewing will take place at three sites?the Farmington Bay Waterfowl Management Area west of Farmington, the Salt Creek WMA west of Corinne and the Be

Watch the press conference live at noon.

Utah national parks and ski resorts are attracting a record number of foreign visitors, thanks in part to the weak dollar. The Salt Lake Tribune has this new article on the phenomenon. Here are excerpts: "We think it's the neatest thing in the world do

The Hershey Company, North America's largest manufacturer of quality chocolate and sugar confectionery products, announced today that it would accept an incentive offered by the State of Utah for a distribution center to be built in Business Depot Ogden.

A powerful new public awareness campaign backed by tough new federal and state laws is going forward to put an end to the torture, rape and exploitation of children. "Not One More Child," a new public service announcement, was produced by the Surviving Pa

Utahns will have their chance to comment on a proposed coalfired power plant just across the border in Nevada. The Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has announced it will host a public meeting in St. George on Feb. 27 to gather comments on t

This new report from the Utah Center for Multicultural Health presents health indicator reports by race and ethnicity.

Resources published on the U.S. Department of Agriculture website

This vibrant and educational exhibition includes artworks by 80 artists depicting the great diversity of people, pastimes and natural wonders in all 50 U.S. states, together with vivid images of life in 20 countries. The exhibit shows at the Rio Galler

Bonneville, a new movie starring Jessica Lange, was filmed in Utah. To see what else is happening in the film industry in Utah, visit the Utah Film Commission

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