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Provo · ProvoDear Editor, In 1800, the United States—then a young nation of just over five million people—supported roughly 200 newspapers. That same year, London, the cultural and intellectual center of Britain, with a population of one million, had only four newspapers, proportionally just one-tenth of the American total. Only a few decades later, the United States boasted more than 2,500 newspapers serving 23 million readers. A broad, independent press ha…See the Story
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Kearns · KearnsKatie McKellar | Utah News Dispatch Almost five years ago, Utah lawmakers set a goal of 70% third-grade reading proficiency by 2027, but Utah’s elementary students don’t appear to be on track to meet it. Nearly half of all K-3 students in Utah are currently reading below grade level. That’s according to a new report released Monday, Jan. 5, by the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute that the Clark and Christine Ivory Foundation …See the Story
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Utah County · Utah CountyApril Slaughter | American Fork Citizen On a recent afternoon in Utah County, Jordyn and Johan talked the way many newly engaged couples do — about a wedding date, the life they want to build and what comes next. They were engaged on Jordyn’s birthday, Dec. 19, 2025, and plan to marry in October 2026. Both are on the autism spectrum, and Jordyn also lives with epilepsy. The couple met as students at American Fork’s Alpine Transition Education Ce…See the Story