Feb. 9, 2018

Utah teachers could see a big pay raise under GOP plan

By Bob Bernick and Bryan Schott

A pay raise of $6,200 a year for every public school teacher in Utah.

That's what GOP legislative leaders are now talking about.

And it must be said, such a generous action towards Utah's 18,000 or so teachers could also have an impact on whether voters next November choose to raise their personal income and sales taxes to give a large boost to public school financing.

ADVISORY: Secretary Perdue in Las Vegas SUNDAY and MONDAY

(Washington, D.C., February 9, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 11th and 12th to speak at the National Grocers Association Convention, tour farms, and participate in a town hall with Nevada agricultural leaders – including Nevada Director of Agriculture, Jim Barbee. 

Maud's Cafe Receives $27,500 Grant

McKay-Dee Hospital Orthopedic Surgeon, Physical Therapist Provide Medical Support at 2018 Winter Olympics

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, USA, February 8, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Jeff Harrison, an orthopedic surgeon and Sports Medicine Director at Intermountain McKay-Dee Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, is the Head Team Physician for the U.S. Women’s Alpine Ski Team and will be representing the United States as medical staff during the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

2/21/2018: 2 p.m. - 8 p.m., Ogden Weber North Stake, 4100 West 900 South

2/22/2018: 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Treeo - South Ogden, 6086 South Ridgeline Dr.

2/26/2018: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Toad's Fun Zone, 1690 West 400 North

Roy

2/28/2018: 2:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., Roy Midland Stake, 3649 West 4800 South

South Weber

2/15/2018: 3 p.m. - 8 p.m., Cedar Building South Weber Stake, 1814 East 7775 South

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OGDEN CITY - Collaborative support of House Bill 126 key during Utah 2018 Legislative Session 

 OGDEN, UT – Ogden City is supportive of the collaborative efforts between the Department of Corrections, Representative Jeremy Peterson, and other stakeholders during this year’s General Legislative Session to pass H.B.126. 

Countless Measures

To what lengths would you go to protect a child?  Countless measures, of course.  

TopCashback Survey Reveals Spending Time Together and Thoughtful Gifts Are the Best Presents for Valentine’s Day

Utah couples aim to spend $100 or less on each other

Report: Escort claims former Rep. Jon Stanard was a client

By Bob Bernick, Contributing Editor

The Daily Mail of London has reported that now-former Utah House member Jon Stanard resigned his post quickly Tuesday night because it was soon to become public that he met an online escort for sex twice last year.