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Arkansas is buying land in Charleston for a new prison that promises jobs and security

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Arkansas is buying land in Charleston for a new prison that promises jobs and security

CHARLESTON (KATV) – The state of Arkansas has purchased land in Charleston to build a new prison that will house up to 3,000 inmates, Gov. Sarah Sanders and the Arkansas Department of Corrections announced Thursday. State officials say the 815-acre property was purchased for $2,950,000 after a months-long search. While officials say it is too […]

Dropbox is reducing 20% ​​of its global workforce and eliminating 500 jobs

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Dropbox is reducing 20% ​​of its global workforce and eliminating 500 jobs

Dropbox co-founder and CEO Drew Houston speaks at CNBC's @Work conference in San Francisco on November 4, 2019. Arun Nevader | CNBC Dropbox is laying off 20% of its global workforce, equivalent to 528 positions, CEO Drew Houston announced Wednesday in a note to employees. The company is in a “transition phase” as its file […]

Rio Tinto Kennecott is converting all heavy equipment to renewable diesel

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Rio Tinto Kennecott is converting all heavy equipment to renewable diesel

BINGHAM CANYON — Over the last decade, Rio Tinto Kennecott — home to the world's deepest open-pit mine — has made tremendous progress in reducing its carbon footprint. Kennecott shut down its last coal-fired power plant in 2019, removing 6,000 tons of pollutants from the air shed in the Salt Lake Valley. To continue this […]

Markkanen is out early as the Jazz lose to the Kings for the fourth straight year

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Markkanen is out early as the Jazz lose to the Kings for the fourth straight year

SALT LAKE CITY — Lauri Markkanen grabbed his back in pain late in the first half and headed to the locker room. He never returned to court. A day after Taylor Hendricks suffered a season-ending injury, the Jazz received more bad news: Markkanen missed the second half on Tuesday because of a lower back spasm. […]

Jazz's Taylor Hendricks suffers serious ankle injury in loss to Mavericks

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Jazz's Taylor Hendricks suffers serious ankle injury in loss to Mavericks

DALLAS – Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy spent at least half of his pregame availability Monday praising second-year forward Taylor Hendricks. The 20-year-old's ninth overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft was a clear priority for the team at the start of the season. He started the first three games for the Jazz, recording […]

Winter weather warnings have been issued ahead of the next storm set to hit Utah

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Winter weather warnings have been issued ahead of the next storm set to hit Utah

SALT LAKE CITY — Meteorologists warn that the storm headed to Utah could make for difficult mountain travel in the next few days. Still, skiers and snowboarders are hoping the pre-Halloween storm in Utah's mountains will bring more fun than just tricks. The National Weather Service offices in Salt Lake City and Grand Junction have […]

Brandon Rose makes a late pick as Houston's field goal secures a 17-14 victory over Utah

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Brandon Rose makes a late pick as Houston's field goal secures a 17-14 victory over Utah

HOUSTON — A road trip to Houston was supposed to be the panacea for Utah's offensive woes — or at least the play to jump-start what has been an inept offense for most of the season. If not against Houston — a team that was averaging a nation-worst 13.4 points per game entering Saturday night […]

Steve Kerr called Will Hardy “one of the smartest coaches” before the Jazz's loss to the Warriors.

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Steve Kerr called Will Hardy “one of the smartest coaches” before the Jazz's loss to the Warriors.

SALT LAKE CITY – Golden State coach Steve Kerr believes better days lie ahead for the Utah Jazz. The reason? Will Hardy. “I just think Will is a star,” Kerr said of the Jazz head coach. “I think he’s one of the smartest coaches in the league. He’s obviously coaching a young team where he […]

“He found that childlike joy again”: Kessler is happy about the growth after the Jazz’s narrow loss to the Grizzlies

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“He found that childlike joy again”: Kessler is happy about the growth after the Jazz’s narrow loss to the Grizzlies

SALT LAKE CITY — Walker Kessler grabbed the ball and repeatedly hit it against the hardwood. It wasn't out of frustration. If anything, it's out of joy. Kessler had just won a rebound battle, negating Memphis star Zach Edey's sixth foul in the process. So he took a quick second to celebrate. “This year my […]

“He found that childlike joy again”: Kessler is happy about the growth after the Jazz’s narrow loss to the Grizzlies

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“He found that childlike joy again”: Kessler is happy about the growth after the Jazz’s narrow loss to the Grizzlies

SALT LAKE CITY — Walker Kessler grabbed the ball and repeatedly hit it against the hardwood. It wasn't out of frustration. If anything, it's out of joy. Kessler had just won a rebound battle, negating Memphis star Zach Edey's sixth foul in the process. So he took a quick second to celebrate. “This year my […]