AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLocal Tragedy: A BASE jumping accident in a Utah canyon killed two people, including extreme athlete Andy Lewis, known for performing with Madonna at the 2012 Super Bowl, as authorities investigate what went wrong. State Politics & Education: Utah lawmakers are reshaping general education rules nationwide, with critics warning that course requirements are being narrowed to push a political agenda. Energy & Housing: Utah’s “balcony solar” push is spreading across the country after the state allowed plug-in residential solar, offering a cheaper path to generate power. Water & Western Tensions: With the Colorado River under strain, Utah and federal officials are urging action and warning downstream states about the fallout of legal fights. Business & Tech: Medtronic completed its $550M acquisition of Salt Lake City’s Scientia Vascular, expanding neurovascular tools, while Quivers launched a Shopify app to let brands recover online sales via dealer networks. Community & Safety: Utah’s winter gondola planning continues with UDOT buying land for a future Little Cottonwood Canyon project, even as opponents pursue lawsuits.
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