Topic: Utah

Google Fiber Is Coming to Provo, Utah — Because It Already Had Fancy Internet

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Last Tuesday, Google announced another reason to be jealous of Austin, Texas — the city became the second place in the U.S. where Google would offer its super fast, affordable fiber Internet service. Well, this week you can be jealous of Provo, Utah.

By John Hudson

Jun 25, 2012

Anti-Immigrant States Better Lawyer Up

The Supreme Court did not hand down its decision on Obamacare today but it did reveal clues about how it views federal power.

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By Adam Martin

May 3, 2012

Romney's China-Made Olympic Pins Are Ill-Timed Small Potatoes

Think Progress engaged in some of its more gentle criticism of Mitt Romney Wednesday when it pointed out that little "We Stand United" pins he had made for the 2002 Winter olympics in Salt Lake City were actually made in China.

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By Dino Grandoni

Feb 17, 2012

'Get Off My Mountain,' Demands Utah Mountain Man

If this were a fun-loving cartoon bear breaking into campers' cabins and stealing food, we'd laugh. But it isn't funny when a well-armed and apparently deranged mountain man does it as one is in southwestern Utah.

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By John Hudson

Aug 9, 2011

Polygamist Warren Jeffs Sentenced to Life in Prison

The leader of the Utah church was convicted of abusing underage child brides

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By Adam Martin

Aug 8, 2011

In Utah, Jon Huntsman is Still 'Junior'

The presidential candidate still lives in his father's shadow, especially in his home state

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By John Hudson

Jul 12, 2011

Polygamist Reality TV Stars Fight for the Right Not to Be Married

They'll seek protection under a Supreme Court ruling striking down anti-sodomy laws

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By Elspeth Reeve

Jun 28, 2011

Romney and Huntsman's Mormon Melee

Frontrunner Romney is looking to cut off Hunstman's support in homestate Utah

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By Elspeth Reeve

May 12, 2011

Huntsman Indicated Support for Gay Rights in 2009

Letter reveals unpopular position among Republican primary voters

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