Mar 25, 2019

Good morning from Washington, where Attorney General William Barr says no evidence of collusion with Russia was uncovered by special counsel Robert Mueller, and that he sees no case for obstruction of justice. Fred Lucas has the latest. Why are American and Russian air forces staring down each other in Europe? Our Nolan Peterson reports from Kyiv, Ukraine. Plus: Jeremiah Poff on a young conservative who inspired college journalists, Monica Burke on the Equality Act’s likely victims, and your takes on the Green New Deal.

Situational awareness - March 25, 2019

Good Monday morning from Salt Lake City.

Here's what is driving the day:

• Mueller report shows no evidence of collusion with Russia but does not exonerate President Trump on obstruction of justice charges.
• Utah's GOP members of Congress hail the Mueller report's findings.

Political bracket face-off rolls on

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No Indication of Elevated Blood Lead Levels Due to Sandy, Utah Water Incident Test Results Reveal

Intermountain Healthcare provided over 700 potentially affected residents with no-cost blood lead screening

We are always grateful for the opportunity to serve our community through collaboration with our public health colleagues to enhance community health.”

— Mikelle Moore, Intermountain senior vice president of community health

2019 COUNTRY DOCTOR OF THE YEAR “HOLDS THE FORT” IN WESTERN FRONTIER TOWN
Dr. Daniel Dahle Serves an Area Larger Than Five States   

DALLAS, TX  –  Serving an area larger than five states and a community 45 miles from the nearest traffic light, Dr. Daniel Dahle is the medical version of a hero in a Clint Eastwood western, keeping the local citizens safe not with six shooters but with over three decades of medical expertise and an unflinching commitment to personalized care.     

Wow! The 2019 Legislative Session Flew By. Tune in to see what we accomplished. Thanks for being a supporter of UT's arts and humanities. 

1.) Legislative Wrap Up Tuesday, April 2nd Register Here

Governor Signs 88 Bills

SALT LAKE CITY (March 22, 2019) – Gov. Gary R. Herbert signed 88 more bills today. This brings the total number of signed pieces of legislation from the 2019 General Legislative Session so far to 187. Information on these bills can be found below.

Bishop Statement on Attorney General Barr’s Summary

WASHINGTON – U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr has made public a summary of the principal conclusions reached by Special Counsel Robert Mueller following the completion of the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

This week on Reality Check Jeanne hosted Rick Hess, of the American Enterprise Institute, and Jay Greene, of the University of Arkansas, whose take on why EdReform is experiencing a “frustrating stall’ may surprise and shock you.

In their latest report, “Education’s Deep Blue Hue,” Rick and Jay uncover a distinctly “blue” political tilt among top edreform funders and advocacy organizations.

Embrace a new culture of work

96 percent of employees say they need flexibility at work. That trend doesn't have any signs of slowing down, either. By 2025, millennials will constitute 75 percent of the global workforce – and these digital natives have modern expectations about what work should look like. That means employers must trust their ability to work as a team even when they're separated geographically.