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Governor and Attorney General Unveil Internet Safety Course for Parents

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Attorney General Mark Shurtleff, Governor Gary Herbert, Senate President Michael Waddoups and Speaker of the House David Clark are taking part in this effort to keep Utah children safe online.

Electrical Pole Replacement To Close State Road 39 Through Ogden Canyon On November 21

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) advises motorists that State Road 39 through Ogden Canyon will be temporarily closed to traffic on Saturday, November 21, to facilitate the replacement of an electrical power transmission pole.

Utah Named 2nd Healthiest State in the Nation

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

New data released today in the United Health Foundation’s (UHF) 20th annual America’s Health Rankings™ report show Utah is the 2nd healthiest state in the nation. The report credited Utah with the lowest rates in the nation for smoking, cancer deaths, infant mortality and binge drinking.

"Faces of Diabetes" helps create Virtual Community

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The Utah Department of Health has launched a new program and website that shares stories of diabetes patients in Utah. Visit the site to view video of their stories.

Governor Herbert to Mark Official Opening of I-80 State Street to 1300 East, Conclusion of Innovate 80

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Governor Gary Herbert will maneuver the final Self Propelled Modular Transporter (SPMT), an innovative bridge moving machine, onto a semi truck trailer at the site of UDOT’s former Bridge Farm to officially mark the opening of Interstate 80 from State Street to 1300 East and the conclusion of the Innovate 80 projects.

Be a part of Utah's newest Traveling Art Exhibit

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

This exhibit will consist of artwork by students from grade levels K – 8, representing schools across the state of Utah. The work should be a product of specific, carefully conceived lesson plans, carried out by various teachers and arts specialists in Utah schools.

Governor Herbert's Council to Address State Resource Needs

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The Governor’s Balanced Resource Council will prioritize and recommend action on a number of issues, such as public lands policy, water and air quality issues, and other areas impacting Utah’s natural resources.

2009 novel H1N1 influenza vaccine is now available at select clinics and providers

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The Utah Flu Vaccine Locator provides information about flu vaccine clinics in Utah and reflects the information provided by clinic sponsors.

Public Meeting for Utah Lake Bridge Proposal on Nov. 11

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands will hold a public meeting on the proposed six-mile bridge crossing Utah Lake extending roughly from just north of Pelican Point on the west side to 800 North in Orem.

Veterans Empowerment Expo on November 10th

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Learn about employment benefits and veterans business opportunities on November 10th at the South Towne Expo.