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Utah Headlines

General

• Digging up bones: Why Utah’s desert is a paleontologist’s playground (Deseret News)
• Zion Search and Rescue looking for missing woman after flash flood (Salt Lake Tribune)

Politics

• Nobody’s drummed up the vote quite like Sherrie (Deseret News)
• What Mitt Romney says is his most rewarding professional experience (Deseret News)
• Sen. Mitt Romney on the Great Salt Lake, inflation and more (ABC4)
• The IUP Panel on GOP primaries and the Inflation Reduction Act (ABC4)
• Utah property taxes 101: Why your bill is so high this year, and how you can lower it (Salt Lake Tribune)

Business

• Intermountain Healthcare names interim president, CEO (KSL)
• The remote-work revolution is over. Cities lost. (Washington Post)

Education

•  Syd Dickson: ‘Be a builder’ — What I learned from teachers working through their hardest years (Deseret News)
• Judge grants injunction, halting enforcement of law banning transgender girls from girls sports (KSL)
• Davis School District hopes to create an inclusive learning environment, move beyond racism (KSL)
• Utah schools face staff shortages that can make it ‘incredibly challenging to operate’. Many districts only have a handful of unfilled teaching positions, but are in “dire need” of support staff. (Salt Lake Tribune)
• Keep an eye on your student's mental health this back-to-school season (NPR)

Environment

• What Sen. Mitt Romney, House Speaker Brad Wilson saw on the Great Salt Lake. Growing concern over lake’s health amid horrific Western drought (Deseret News)
• Study rates national parks for accessibility, and Southern Utah’s 2 parks are ranked at top and bottom (St. George News)
• Utah can’t save or stretch its precious water if it can’t super accurately measure it (KUER)
• Droughts hurt world's largest economies (Wall Street Journal)
• ‘Another 1-in-1,000-year interval flood’: Dallas area hit by 8 inches of rain sending cars floating down water-filled roads (Washington Post)

Housing

• Why the housing market is in recession in terms of sales — but not prices (Deseret News)

National Headlines

General

• Is the truth out there? NASA’s UFO investigation moving forward at ‘full force’ (Deseret News)
• Stock futures fall in broad market decline (Wall Street Journal)

Politics

• Jay Evensen: What everyone’s missing about the Inflation Reduction Act. The income tax in this country is far too complicated. Fixing that would take real, difficult and bipartisan work that neither side, apparently, wants to do, but it would solve a lot of problems. (Deseret News)
• The Senate looks like a jump ball. Here are the 10 seats that will decide the majority (NPR)
• ‘We got rolled’: How the conservative grassroots lost the fight with Biden because it was focused on Trump (Politico)

Ukraine 🇺🇦 

• Suicide missions, neo-Nazis and life inside Ukraine’s foreign legion (Deseret News)
• ‘Time stopped’: Ukrainians long to go home as war drags on (AP)
• Area near Ukraine nuclear plant hit again despite US pleas (AP)
• A Russian soldier’s journal: ‘I will not participate in this madness’ (Washington Post)
• The daughter of 'Putin's brain' ideologist was killed in a car explosion (NPR)
• Aleksandr Dugin calls for Russia to punish Ukraine for his daughter’s death. (New York Times)

World News

• US, S. Korea open biggest drills in years amid North threats (AP)
• UK economy shrank record 11% in 2020, worst since 1709 (Reuters)

News Releases

Romney and Speaker Brad Wilson tour the Great Salt Lake

U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Speaker of the Utah House of Representatives Brad Wilson today toured areas connected to and dependent on the survival of the Great Salt Lake. Stops along the tour included Bear River inflows, an agricultural site, Great Salt Lake Brine Shrimp Cooperative, and Farmington Bay. As part of the tour, Senator Romney and Speaker Wilson toured the Great Salt Lake on an airboat to have a firsthand look at the implications of a receding lake. (Read More)

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Upcoming

• Women in the Money with Utah State Treasurer's Office — Sept. 15-16, Salt Lake Sheraton + online, Register here
• Interim Days — Sept. 20-22, le.utah.gov
• ULCT Annual Convention — Oct 5-7, Salt Palace Convention Center, Register here
• One Utah Summit — Oct 11-13, Southern Utah University, Register here
• Interim Days — Oct 18-20, le.utah.gov
• General election â€“ Nov 8
• Utah Economic Outlook and Public Policy Summit with the Salt Lake Chamber — Jan. 12, 2023, Salt Lake City Marriott, 8 am - noon, Register here

On This Day In History

• 1485 - Richard III, King of England (1483-85), is killed at the Battle of Bosworth Field at age 32. His remains were discovered under a parking lot in 2012.
• 1775 - King George III proclaims colonies to be in open rebellion
  1847 - The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square held its first ever performance.
• 1864 - The International Red Cross is founded.
• 1864 - The first Geneva Convention is adopted in Geneva "for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field" signed by 12 nations
• 1912 - Cornelia “Coya” Knutson is born. She became the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress from Minnesota (1955-1959) and was the first woman on the Agriculture Committee. She was defeated after an infamous “Come Home Coya” letter supposedly written by her estranged husband. While in Washington, she pushed for the first federal appropriations for cystic fibrosis research.
• 1921 - J. Edgar Hoover becomes Assistant Director of the FBI
• 1933 - Cedar Breaks is declared a national monument.
• 1950 - Althea Gibson becomes the first African American on U.S. tennis tour
• 1990 - US President George H. W. Bush calls up military reserves

Wise Words

"The struggles along the way are only meant to shape you for your purpose."

—Chadwick Boseman

The Punny Side

The Earth is made up of 70% water and it’s uncarbonated..

So it’s technically flat. 

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