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Utah Sees Slight Increase in Budget Surplus

With less than three weeks to go during the 2012 legislative session, lawmakers are now busy working on the final details of the budget. Tuesday, new revenue estimates showed the state has an extra $14 million dollars than originally anticipated to spend this year, but as KCPW’s Jessica...

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SLUG Events: The Dirty Dash

This race puts all other races to shame. The Dirty Dash is a mud run obstacle course where a military boot camp meets your inner five-year-old’s fantasy and subsequently converts boy to man and then man to swine.

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U.S., French journalists killed in Syria

AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - American correspondent Marie Colvin and French photographer Remi Ochlik were killed in the besieged Syrian city of Homs on Wednesday when rockets fired by government forces hit the house they were staying in, opposition activists and witnesses said.

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Leading up to The City Library's four-day conference, "Cultural and Religious Pluralism Today: Building Civility and Unity," Elaine Emmi of the Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable introduces the concept of "pluralism" and what it means to Salt Lake City. What makes Salt Lake City's diversity great? H...

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