Utah (redirected fromState of Utah) Thesaurus Encyclopedia U·tah (yo͞o′tô′, -tä′)Abbr.UTorUt. A state of the western United States. It was admitted as the 45th state in 1896. Explored by the Spanish in 1540, the region was settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young...
If a sole owner of all the land along a water course grants a nonriparian water use, it is enforceable as a property right against any adverse claimant. 6 However, if a riparian owner of less than all the land along a water course grants a nonriparian water use, such grant isWilburn...
Utah appears to be the first state ready to put a full ban on fluoride in public water systems under a bill that doesn't allow cities or communities to decide whether to add the cavity-preventing mineral.A bill sponsor and an organization opposed to fluoridating water said Utah's proposal ...
Nevada is nestled betweenUtahto the east andCaliforniato the west. Its southern border adjoinsArizona, whileIdahois its northern neighbor. The state’s most prominent geographical feature is the Sierra Nevada mountain range, which offers breathtaking views and a myriad of outdoor activities. Nevada...
Associated PressApril 23, 2025 Head of NAACP Disinvited From Speaking to Texas State Bar Over Suit Against Trump Administration The State Bar of Texas has rescinded a speaking invitation to the NAACP’s president after the civil rights group challenged the Trump administration’s di...
Dinosaur National Monument: National monument on the Utah-Colorado border. Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument: National monument in southern Utah. Great Salt Lake: Largest salt water lake in the Western Hemisphere, located in the northern part of Utah. Hogle Zoo: Zoo in Salt Lake Cit...
Consistency was key in Utah’s return to the top of the Best States rankings for 2024. Elliott Davis Jr. and Julia HainesMay 7, 2024 Why Florida Is No. 1 in Education Gov. Ron DeSantis and his state are no stranger to controversy in the areas of education and the economy. But this...
Utah lawmakers who pushed for a ban said putting fluoride in water was too expensive. Its Republican sponsor, Rep. Stephanie Gricius, acknowledged fluoride has benefits, but said it was an issue of “individual choice” to not have it in the water. ...
Explore a maze of sandstone goblin formations in one of Utah’s most geologically intriguing destinations when you visit Goblin Valley State Park.
Utah bans LGBTQ conversion therapy for minors "It simply will save lives," said GOP State Representative Craig Hall, who originally sponsored the proposal. Jan 22, 2020 Utah officials tell Trump they want to welcome more refugees Until Trump's election Utah welcomed upwards of 1,500 refugees pe...