World & Nation
The Utah Legislature overwhelmingly approved $5 million to finance a reported discovery of simple, safe and inexpensive nuclear fusion that University of Utah scientists say could revolutionize energy production.
April 9, 1989
Parents in at least 90% of Utah’s school districts were urged to keep their children home today in the face of a statewide strike by teachers angered because the Legislature voted a tax cut last week instead of diverting money from a $94-million state surplus to education.
Sept. 25, 1989
The Utah Legislature voted Thursday to clarify the nation’s strictest abortion law and remove doubt that women and doctors could be charged with murder over abortions.
April 19, 1991
Health: State is one of 12 in which lawmakers are debating mandatory insurance payments for contraception. Women pay nearly 70% more out of pocket on health care, largely for family planning.
March 11, 2001
The Legislature opens a special session today to modify a new law that could mean homicide charges against people who participate in abortions.
April 17, 1991
Politics
On immigration, momentum shifts away from Arizona
March 6, 2011
Bruce R.
April 29, 1990
Top of the Ticket
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Feb. 24, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C.
June 12, 2002
Science & Medicine
James John Brophy, 65, the University of Utah vice president who helped persuade his state Legislature to appropriate $5 million for the school’s controversial venture into cold fusion research.
Dec. 16, 1991