AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPentagon Religious List Shake-Up: The Pentagon updated its recognized faiths again after backlash, removing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the “Christian” category and narrowing/adjusting labels across multiple traditions—an issue Utah’s Sen. Mike Lee and Sen. John Curtis have pushed hard on. Immigration Detention Fight in Salt Lake: Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County sued DHS/ICE to stop a west-side warehouse from becoming a detention center that could hold up to 10,000 people, citing transparency, utilities strain, public health risks, and traffic concerns. Utah Road Safety Push: UDOT’s Zero Fatalities program is urging Utahns to drive smarter during the “100 Deadliest Days,” spotlighting how choices like speeding, impairment, and not buckling up lead to crashes. Measles Outbreak Reality Check: A Utah pediatrician describes treating a newborn exposed to measles in the womb, underscoring the stakes for families who delay or refuse vaccines. Local Arts & Pride: Salt Lake City’s Pride Parade drew thousands, and the Utah Cultural Celebration Center is running Pride-themed exhibitions through mid-June. Softball Spotlight (Utah): Athletes Unlimited Softball League’s second season kicks off with Utah Talons among the six teams, as Kim Ng’s pro softball push keeps gaining mainstream momentum. Handbell Music: The Wesley Bell Ringers, a Salt Lake youth handbell choir, bring their 60th annual summer tour to Plymouth church in mid-June.
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