The program is required by state law under House Bill 104. The board on Oct. 8 approved a stipend for esports coaches and a policy conversion, according to draft minutes.
· From Millard School District
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The district's review committee removed Instagram links and revised language after parent concerns. The board on Sept. 15 approved out-of-state cheer travel and heard fleet tracking options and enrollment figures.
· From North Sanpete School District
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Students will apply with an essay and an interview. The board on Oct. 20 took no action on a middle school grade-eligibility rule and advanced personnel policies 4-1, according to pending minutes.
· From North Sanpete School District
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EmeryTelcom's gift replaces timing equipment that was not working properly. The board on Oct. 14 advanced nine first-reading policies and heard the Oct. 1 count fell to 1,790 students, according to draft minutes.
· From Emery County School District
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Westland was chosen from eight proposals as construction manager/general contractor for the two centers. The board on Sept. 9 approved a higher architect fee and moved graduation parades to Thursday.
· From South Sanpete School District
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The Oct. 7 ordinance lowers the depletion rate used for interior water from 100% to 60%, reducing the diversion right developers must supply per home from 0.45 to 0.27 acre-feet.
· From Tooele City
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The memorandum would not cover existing inland port project areas such as Iron Springs but would cover future additions, and the authority is expected to vote on it at its November board meeting.
· From Iron County
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The board set the cap Sept. 28 and, after the state audit, a $250 maximum textbook fee per concurrent enrollment course. It heard that secondary enrollment is down about 1%.
· From Washington County School District
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The drop is mostly at the elementary level, while secondary enrollment keeps growing. A 10-year capital plan presented Oct. 27 may lead to a bond proposal.
· From Tooele County School District
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The 23-lot conservation subdivision, with two additional lots of record, sits at about 6380 East Lake Creek Road, according to draft minutes of the Sept. 16 meeting.
· From Wasatch County
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The Oct. 15 vote clears a 72-unit townhome subdivision near 650 South and 1200 West. Council members discussed which Planning Commission conditions to keep.
· From Brigham City
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City Engineer Russ Funk's plan adds striping between 600 South and 1000 South and a school crossing at 910 South, with concrete work capped at $150,000. A 3-2 vote limits officials' newsletter articles.
· From Heber City
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After interviewing four finalists Sept. 1, the board passed the final motion unanimously after a substitute motion for "Ben's name" failed 1-6. Her term begins in January 2027, per the district's notice.
· From Granite School District
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The board has given initial notice of 2027-28 boundary changes and held a hearing on a potential closure of Liberty Elementary. The records reviewed show no final vote, and the next comment period is Nov. 12.
· From Murray City School District
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The 18-fund budget is 16.2% larger than last year's, mostly from infrastructure projects paid for with capital projects fund reserves, and the public hearing stays open until final adoption Dec. 1.
· From Tooele County
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District enrollment fell from 31,499 to 30,365 this fall. The board on Oct. 6 gave a first reading to the 2027-28 calendar and approved nondiscrimination and attendance policies unanimously.
· From Canyons School District
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The council voted unanimously Oct. 20 on Ballpark zoning changes and a text amendment that prohibits community correctional facilities and jails on private property.
· From Salt Lake City Council
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Board member Bryce Dunford is resigning Nov. 1, and Juul settlement money is funding a vape detector pilot in middle schools, the district's summary of the Oct. 13 meeting says.
· From Jordan School District
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The council voted 4-1 Oct. 19 on a resolution that limits how the mayor deals with city staff and police, requires council approval for his discretionary appointments and travel, and requires training within 180 days.
· From Magna City Council
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The Nov. 3 agenda proposes Level 2 charging at $0.30 a kilowatt-hour, a Nov. 10 hearing on 3.25% pay adjustments for ten mayoral appointees, and a Sherwood Drive parcel near the Bonneville Shoreline Trail.
· From Salt Lake County Council
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The council voted 3-2 Oct. 26 after public comment, according to OpenCity's meeting summary, and then approved Resolution R2026-18 recognizing her nearly three decades of volunteer service.
· From Kearns City Council
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Police briefed the City Council at its Oct. 22 work meeting, which reviewed a mixed-use plan for the old hospital block. No action was taken on either topic.
· From City of St. George
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The council voted 5-0 on Oct. 20 to push the ordinance to January 2027. Mayor Dustin Gettel told a league of nearly 300 girls the proposed county recreation center is a five-year plan and the city wants them to stay.
· From Midvale City
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The 5-0 vote on Oct. 21 follows a 2026 state law. The council changed the planning commission's 2-to-1 rule for taller units to 1-to-1, applied it to setbacks as well, and kept the state-code rental periods for now.
· From Taylorsville City
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The council's Oct. 21 work meeting advanced a 500,000-cubic-yard lease amendment, a first formal city budget policy and a $51,549 airport terminal camera contract toward votes.
· From Cedar City
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The council voted 5-0 on Oct. 20 on a satellite water-leak contract and an American Ramp Company concept design. Mayor Tish Buroker and Council member Andy Pierucci said a code-enforcement judge program, with a $150,000-a-year coordinator, is hard to justify for the current caseload.
· From Riverton City
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The council voted 6-0 on every action item Oct. 27, including a new Highbury development agreement, two industrial rezones, $113,050 in chairs and ambulance remounts that save about $248,000.
· From West Valley City
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The council voted 3-0 on the wildland-urban interface ordinance and 4-0 on budget adjustments that include $10 million for the electric fund's share of the building purchase.
· From City of Logan
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The largest increases are the new positions, $2.9 million for cost-of-living and merit raises, and a $150,000 employee longevity bonus program, according to staff's presentation for the Oct. 28 County Council work session.
· From Summit County
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Ordinance 2026-41 applies the Public Infrastructure overlay to a parcel on 3000 North, west of the Benson Marina, so a local waste hauler can seek a permit to build a tire-recycling and sorting site.
· From Cache County
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The unanimous Oct. 21 vote moves sixth graders to junior high and ninth graders to high school. The board plans to close one junior high and three to five elementary schools.
· From KUTV
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The rezone and development agreement for the 7.2-acre site passed 5-2, and the general plan change 6-1, after the developer agreed to cap rentals at 20% of units for five years after sale.
· From Sandy City
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A $20 base rate covers one garbage and one recycling can, with a $6.50 monthly fee for each extra can and a one-time $10 delivery fee for each added can.
· From West Jordan City
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The council voted 5-0 on the rezone and 4-1 on the development agreement. Natural gas power provisions were removed and the term was cut from 20 years to 10.
· From Eagle Mountain City
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The Planning Commission's redline would cap cooling water at 300,000 gallons a year and require a decommissioning bond. The County Commission has not voted.
· From Utah County
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The city says the agreement sets rules for sharing plate reader data among Utah police agencies, but does not approve any specific camera or expand police authority.
· From Provo City
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