AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoStorm Watch: Remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are bringing Utah a risk of heavy rain, flash flooding and strong winds. Crews are watching burn scars, while Sandy residents prepare with sandbags. College Football: No. 8 BYU beat Iowa State 24-10, and Utah State rallied past Washington State 17-16. Utah’s game against Kansas was moved earlier to avoid the storm. Water and Wildlife: Utah confirmed a live zebra mussel in its stretch of the Colorado River, raising concern about the invasive species. The state also sent more than 3 billion gallons to Great Salt Lake as fall bird migration peaks. Public Lands: Conservation groups sued over a federal plan to blast a Utah canyon for an oil-truck highway, which could damage historic inscriptions. Health: Utah officials linked four deaths to products labeled “cat’s claw” that contained illegal kratom compounds. Health AI: Utah is testing AI-generated acne prescriptions, making it the first state to allow algorithms to issue initial prescriptions.
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