AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHeat & Health: Extreme heat warnings are hitting Utah and the broader West, with Salt Lake City forecast near 40.6°C and wildfire and heat illness risks rising. Public Health: The U.S. measles count has now surpassed all of 2025, with Utah at the center of the surge as officials push early identification and fast response. Tribal Affairs: Utah tribal leaders met state officials in Orem, flagging water and economic development as top priorities. Land & Identity: Indigenous land protectors rallied at the Utah State Capitol against shrinking Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments. Local Arts: Salt Lake City’s “Out of the Blue” whale is getting a new mural design, “Open Your Eyes,” to spotlight the Great Salt Lake. Education & Tech: Utah lawmakers move to limit classroom screen time, while BYU’s PathSay project uses AI-adjacent language data work to help preserve low-resource languages. Policy Watch: Govs. Jared Polis and Spencer Cox debate teen social media bans, and Utah’s Office of Families gets a new director.
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