SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 12 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 11, 2024: Attorney General Reyes announced today that a coalition of 50 Attorneys General has reached a settlement with Marriott International, Inc. as the result of an investigation into a large multi-year data breach of one of its guest reservation databases. The Federal Trade Commission, which has been coordinating closely with the states throughout this investigation, has reached a paralle  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 10 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024: * * * * Coverage starts tomorrow at 9:45 a.m. ET; First PGA TOUR event in Utah in more than 60 years * Featured Groups include seven players with multiple wins on PGA TOUR: Berger, English, Glover, Kirk, Kizzire, Malnati, Taylor * Subscribe to ESPN+ on the ESPN App, ESPN.com and connected TV devices * * * PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+ will present exclusive, live coverage of the Black  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 9 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024: * * * Plan calls for doubling power production over the next 10 years * * * In response to the looming energy crisis, today at the One Utah Summit, Gov. Spencer Cox shared Operation Gigawatt, an initiative to double Utah's power production over the next 10 years. "Operation Gigawatt is critical to preserving our quality of life and ensuring strong economic growth," Utah Gov. Spen  more

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 8 -- Holland and Hart, a law firm, issued the following news: Holland & Hart represented Compass Minerals, a leading global provider of essential minerals, in negotiating the terms of a recently finalized, groundbreaking Voluntary Agreement (Agreement) with the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands (FFSL) outlining water and land conservation commitments Compass Minerals has made toward the long-term health of the Great Salt Lake (Lake). The Agreement allows Com  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 10 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: Kristin Samuelson CHICAGO - Northwestern University has launched a new Mental Health, Earlier Center at the Institute for Innovations in Developmental Sciences (DevSci), thanks to an $11.7 million award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) of the National Institutes of Health. Co-led by researchers at the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah, the center will addr  more

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 12 -- Regis University issued the following news release: In a groundbreaking move to expand access to higher education, Regis University proudly announces "The Road to Regis" - a new initiative offering full tuition for up to four years to eligible students in Colorado, Arizona, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah and Wyoming. Launching in fall 2025, this program is one of the first of its kind in Colorado to extend beyond state borders, reinforcing Regis' commi  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 12 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 11, 2024: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes led an amicus brief in Center for Biological Diversity v. EPA at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The filing, which urges the federal appeals court to reverse a lower court ruling against the State of Florida's permitting system, was joined by 18 additional States to defend cooperative federalism. The State of Florida ado  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 11 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 10, 2024: The Utah Attorney General's Office recognizes World Mental Health Day. According to the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH), the theme for this year's day of recognition is prioritizing mental health in the workplace. WFMH President Tsuyoshi Akiyama writes, "The COVID-19 pandemic pulled the curtain back on the dramatic need to address mental health issues in the workplace. Tod  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 9 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 8, 2024: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined 21 attorneys general on an amicus brief in Triumph Foods v. Campbell at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. The filing, which was led by the State of Iowa, makes the argument that Massachusetts is unconstitutionally regulating the transportation of pork where the livestock were not raised according to its highly burdensome regulations.  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 9 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news on Oct. 8, 2024: Over a dozen states are initiating their own lawsuits in state courts, joining Utah in its formidable legal challenges against TikTok, Inc. This wave of independent legal challenges from other states underscores the escalating concerns regarding the social media behemoth's harmful practices aimed at children and minors across the United States. "Today is a win for children and familie  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 10 -- The Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity issued the following news on Oct. 9, 2024: Today, the Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity awarded Strider , opens in a new tab a post-performance tax reduction for its expansion in Salt Lake County. The corporate incentive is part of the state's Economic Development Tax Increment Financing (EDTIF) program. As part of the agreement, Strider projects to add 152 new, high-paying jobs and invest $415,000  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The University of Utah Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute issued the following news release: Short-term planning projections released today indicate Utah will grow from 3.5 million to 4 million residents between 2024-2033, an average annual growth rate of 1.5%. Additionally, employment is expected to grow from 2.5 million jobs in 2024 to 2.8 million in 2033 (1.4% annually), and households are projected to grow more rapidly at 2.4% annually (1.2 to 1.4 milli  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 8 -- Western Governors University-Utah issued the following news release: SALT LAKE CITY & WASHINGTON D.C., OCTOBER 7, 2024 -- Western Governors University (WGU) and the National Black Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) are working together to support business education and foster economic empowerment through NBCC's new Global Technical Assistance Program (GTAP). This initiative is designed to assist 100,000 businesses globally in enhancing their business processes and achiev  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 9 -- Western Governors University-Utah issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024: * * * Strategic partnership to increase access to degrees and credentials for women in project management * * * The School of Business at Western Governors University and Women of Project Management, an organization designed for women of color across the project management industry, announced today a new strategic partnership that will help advance educational opportunities fo  more