AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublic Lands: A federal judge reopened lawsuits challenging President Donald Trump’s latest cuts to Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante, requiring 48 hours’ notice before ground-disturbing work on removed lands. Courts: Gov. Spencer Cox appointed Daniel O’Bannon and Alexandra Mareschal to the Utah Court of Appeals; the state Senate must confirm both. Cost of Living: Utah has seen the nation’s steepest gas-price rise since the Iran war began, with regular fuel climbing from $2.79 to $4.84 a gallon. Community Health: Weber County awarded opioid settlement grants to addiction-treatment programs and plans an endowment to support future efforts. Sports: Utah’s Mammoth beat Edmonton 4-2, handing the Oilers their first regulation loss of the season. BYU hosts Notre Dame Saturday, with ESPN’s College GameDay in Provo for the high-profile matchup. Elections: Blake Moore and Peter Crosby clashed over affordability, housing and the economy in their Utah 2nd District debate.
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