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Roadless Rule Repeal: The Trump administration proposed ending the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, which would open about 44–45 million acres of national forest to road building and logging—sparking backlash from conservation groups and praise from Western governors, including Utah’s Spencer Cox. Utah Public Lands Poll: A new Deseret News–Hinckley Institute poll finds Utahns oppose Trump’s monument cuts (Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante) but still want more local control and support many uses like grazing, timber cutting, roads, and off-road driving. Climate & Water Pressure: Reports highlight rising anxiety over extreme weather, while the Colorado River crisis keeps worsening as Lake Mead hits record lows, raising fears for power and water supplies across the Southwest (including Utah). AI in Southern Utah: Vista School’s “AI Nights” speaker series brings Utah Tech, GE HealthCare, Disney, and local business leaders to discuss AI in education, healthcare, creative arts, and business. Student Data Privacy: BYU research presented to Utah education leaders finds common school apps can fall short on student privacy obligations, helping fuel Utah’s student data privacy law. Nuclear Ads Under Fire: Utah advocacy groups filed an FTC complaint accusing the state’s pro-nuclear campaign of misleading claims. Sundance Comes to Boulder: Sundance partners with CU Boulder for discounted student tickets and on-campus access as the festival moves from Park City to Colorado. Measles Warning: CDC data show kindergarten vaccine exemptions rising above 4% nationwide, alongside a measles surge reaching a 35-year high. Summit County Surveillance Debate: Summit County ALPR cameras were intentionally damaged amid growing “de-Flock” style opposition to automated surveillance. Utah Film Incentives: Utah approved three productions projected to bring $9.3 million in economic impact and 100+ jobs across multiple counties, including a new “Skinwalker Ranch” season.

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