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Ogden, UT – As Utah’s 2025 legislative session approaches, Republican lawmakers have outlined their key priorities, signaling a busy and consequential 45-day period. The session, set to begin on Tuesday, January 21, will focus on a range of issues, including illegal immigration, technical education, tax reductions, nuclear power, and potential changes to the state’s election process. Among the most prominent concerns for lawmakers is addressing illegal immigration. This issue has been a recurring topic in state and national politics, and Utah’s GOP representatives are set to introduce measures aimed at curbing illegal immigration and its impact on local communities. Another…

Ogden, UT – As California grapples with multiple devastating wildfires that have forced the evacuation of over 180,000 residents and destroyed entire neighborhoods, firefighters from Utah are stepping in to offer critical support. On Thursday morning, a team of 64 firefighters from 17 fire agencies across Utah mobilized to assist their counterparts in Southern California. A staging area was set up at the Maverik Center in West Valley City, where Utah’s fire personnel gathered before embarking on their journey south. The team, equipped with 15 fire engines specially designed for fighting structural and urban fires, is poised to play a…