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Good morning. Salt Lake City will have a high of 38° and a low of 21°. On our mind today: Why those with omicron symptoms are still showing up to work, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's censure by Arizona Democrats and the Utah Jazz kicking off a tough stretch of the season. |
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| Quinoa. It’s tricky to spell, but these BYU researchers think it’s an answer to global food security |
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Quinoa, that nutty sweet seed we curiously refer to as a grain, has shot up the food chain from obscure California-hipster dish to an American culinary mainstay. Now, plant scientist Rick Jellen and a team of student researchers at BYU are digging in on a program that promotes the cultivation of hybridized quinoa strains, whose heat resistant qualities and soil adaptability make for a viable crop in communities where precarious climate conditions threaten food security |
About 3,000 Utahns came to the state Capitol to join in the March for Life and advocate against abortions on Saturday. This March for Life marks 49 years since abortion was legalized in the United States through the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision announced Jan. 22, 1973 and was the seventh annual march in Utah. Read more from Emily Ashcraft. More in Politics Sen. Kyrsten Sinema censured by Arizona Democrats over filibuster vote (Deseret News) Opinion: Prison education programs help inmates and the public (Deseret News)
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