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On August 27, The Utah Investigative Journalism Project received the Joe-Duke Rosati “Hell-Raiser’ Award, from the Crossroads Urban Center.
How a little noticed law opened the door to political …
2 days ago · The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with Utah News Dispatch. Utah’s 2024 ballot initiative debacle started benignly enough at the beginning of last year’s legislative session with the introduction of a bill on municipal and special district elections. There was no mention in …
February, 2025 - The Utah Investigative Journalism Project
3 days ago · The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with Utah News Dispatch. Utah’s 2024 ballot initiative debacle started benignly enough at the beginning of last year’s legislative session with the introduction of a bill on municipal and special district elections.
Some rural Utah renters say affordable housing program took …
Jan 30, 2025 · The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with KSL.com and The Insider. SALT LAKE CITY — A Weimaraner is typically a big and rambunctious hunting dog. Beckie Gregg counted herself lucky to have a beautiful, silver-gray Weimer she named Zoe, who had all the intelligence of the breed but
County commissioner and former Utah wildlife official investigated …
(Utah Division of Wildlife Resources) A mule deer on the Alton Cooperative Wildlife Management Unit in Kane County in 2022. Allegations of illegal baiting on the property in 2023 were investigated by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, but the Utah County Attorney’s Office has not yet decided whether to file charges.
New data tool allows journalists and the public to track ‘wandering ...
Sep 23, 2024 · By Eric S. Peterson and Sam Stecklow. The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with the Invisible Institute and Salt Lake City Weekly.. In September 2019, the Logan City Police Department hired Officer Miguel Deras, who had recently left the University of Utah’s campus police.
Utah gave $40M in tax breaks to a solar company accused of fraud
May 7, 2024 · The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with Salt Lake City Weekly. "I guess you could call me a tree hugger," said Washington state resident Tammy Crough on why she decided to install home solar power in 2023. "I love trees, the Earth, and I think solar is a
‘Solar boom’ heats up fraud complaints against Utah solar …
Jul 17, 2023 · A home that has solar panels installed on the roof in Cottonwood Heights on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with the Deseret News.. Several Utah-based solar companies and executives were accused of “deceptive and fraudulent” business practices in Minnesota in spring 2022 ...
About Us - The Utah Investigative Journalism Project
The Utah Investigative Journalism Project was founded in 2016 as a non-profit, public service journalism and educational resource for the state and region. By partnering with newspapers and broadcast media on difficult in-depth stories, our mission is to help these institutions continue their historic role as government watchdogs and defenders of the poor and oppressed.
Some of Cox’s Cabinet members don’t disclose siblings’ business ...
Oct 29, 2024 · The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with Utah News Dispatch. State officials are required to disclose if their “immediate family” are involved in businesses that could receive public funding. Recently obtained records, however, show that some heads of state agencies have interpreted the disclosure rules to …