Human Interest

New Chances to Hunt Deer and Elk in Utah

Wildlife Board approves changes for 2018 seasons

Salt Lake City -- If you enjoy hunting deer and elk in Utah, some new opportunities are waiting for you in 2018. At their Nov. 30 meeting, members of the Utah Wildlife Board—seven members of the public appointed by the governor—approved the following:

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Taking Back Renewable Energy’s Taxpayer-Funded Honeypot
By Merrill Matthews

The renewable energy industry exists because of government mandates and taxpayer subsidies.

Mega-investor Warren Buffet echoed this statement in his explanation of why his company, Berkshire Hathaway, invests in wind energy: “For example, on wind energy, we get a tax credit if we build a lot of wind farms. That’s the only reason to build them. They don’t make sense without the tax credit.”

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Have you ever wondered...what causes inversion conditions in the Utah valleys? As high pressure builds into the area, the mid-atmosphere warms, while the valleys stay cool. This warm air acts like a lid that traps pollution from a variety of sources in the valleys. Expect inversion conditions to remain across the area through the next 7 to 10 days. More info is in the graphic.

Stocking stuffers at Christmas are kind of like cranberry sauce at Thanksgiving. It’s there every year, but it’s usually an afterthought. It’s the opening band for the big concert.

But don’t you think the Christmas stocking deserves a little more love? After all, those stockings — hung delicately over the fireplace — are the first to greet Santa as he belly flops into your living room, and the first to bid him farewell when he climbs back up.

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