New legislation being proposed in California would ban the expedited security screening company Clear from operating in the state’s airports, as proponents say the service raises equity issues given it effectively lets wealthier people skip ahead of passengers waiting in line to be screened by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents. The bill, SB-1372, the first of its kind in the U.S., would require third-party vendors like Clear to get their own dedicated security lane or lose the...
Utah will have an NHL team for the first time in history when it kicks off its newest season later this year, and the proud new owner of the franchise has already promised to get fans involved when it comes to picking its name. Salt Lake City was already listed as a potential candidate for […]
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – David K. Thomson is New Mexico's 43rd chief justice since statehood. Justice Thomson was sworn in on Wednesday, April 17. Thomson was chosen by his colleagues and will serve a two-year term, according to the Administrative Office of the Courts. As chief justice, he will act as the administrative head of budgetary []
ST. GEORGE — This fall, Utah Tech University is set to launch an array of new programs, including the university’s first-ever doctorate, designed to meet the growing demand for specialized professionals in dynamic fields. There are two new bachelor’s degrees in special education and respiratory therapy. Three new master’s programs are also available in software […]
ST. GEORGE — The state of Utah leads the country in enrollment growth, according to a study by Michael Dinich, a personal finance journalist and CEO/founder of Wealth of Geeks. Supporting this fact is recent data from the Utah System of Higher Education, which indicates a 2.05% average increase in enrollment across its technical colleges, […]
Video is circulating of the heroic moment a group of Anzac Day dawn service attendees joined together to lift and move a small car preventing the memorial from starting.
A Norwich University graduate — and member of its board of trustees — is set to become the military school’s new president. Lt. Gen. John Broadmeadow, a Marine who graduated from Norwich in 1983, will move into the top position at the Northfield school next Wednesday, May 1. Broadmeadow replaces Mark Anarumo, who resigned on January 4 after he was placed on leave and investigated for violating Norwich’s policies and “values,” according to trustees. [content-1] Broadmeadow, who was...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Metropolitan Detention Center will soon have a new warden. Bernalillo County has tasked Steven Kai Smith to oversee the jail. He has 24 years of corrections experience in Florida and is currently working at a facility with 1,300 inmates and 400 staff. His first day at MDC is June 17.
Low-cost airline Breeze Airways announced Wednesday new service from Akron-Canton Airport.
Fibre network infrastructure provider Zayo Group has appointed Colman
As chief of Honolulu’s 277-member Ocean Safety Division, John Titchen says his agency’s possible transformation into a full-fledged city department is a long time coming.
ST. GEORGE — Today with smartphones and the internet, it’s hard to imagine a time when the world wasn’t at our fingertips. Yet it was not that long ago when it took days to get news outside our hometowns, or when we might have used a barbed wire fence to make a telephone call if […]