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Protesters hold "Justice for George Floyd" and "Black Lives Matter" signs

Peaceful protest turns violent in downtown Salt Lake City

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Here's a look at some of the major developments that took place in Salt Lake City during the protest against police brutality on Saturday.
"Come In We're Open" sign

SLCC students express concern over reopening economy

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Many students at Salt Lake Community College believe it’s too soon to reopen Utah’s economy.
Map of recent seismic activity near Magna, Utah

Aftershocks continue to rock Utah as ShakeOut approaches

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More than 1,200 aftershocks have struck the Beehive State following a 5.7 magnitude earthquake March 18.
Storm trooper in front of Watchtower cafe

Watchtower Coffee and Comics moves into new digs

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Watchtower Coffee and Comics set up shop one block west on Main Street before the coronavirus outbreak forced them to close.
Bernie Sanders at podium

Students sound off on 2020 Democratic primary

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SLCC students share their thoughts on the Democratic primary as the coronavirus affects voting in several states.
Alarm clock sitting in a meadow

Utah may adopt permanent daylight saving time

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The passage of Senate Bill 59 puts Utah one step closer to using Mountain Daylight Time on a permanent basis.
Facade scattered on ground in front of old building

5.7-magnitude earthquake rattles Salt Lake Valley

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A magnitude 5.7 earthquake shook the Wasatch Front shortly after 7 a.m. Wednesday.
Bernie Sanders at podium

Utah Democrats favor Sanders

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Super Tuesday led to some surprising results in the Utah Democratic primary.
Sea of red pleading lawmakers for funding

Utah teachers walk out, demand more funding

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The Salt Lake Education Association organized the “Walk for Students” to demand more funding for schools.
Illustration of coronavirus

SLCC prepares for possible impacts of coronavirus

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Here's the latest on the coronavirus outbreak and what SLCC is doing to prepare for the disease's potential impact on the college.
Yusef Salaam and Raymond Santana with A.C. Cox

‘Exonerated Five’ members talk about growing up in prison

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Yusef Salaam and Raymond Santana discuss their incarcerations during SLCC’s Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Keynote.
Salt Lake City Police vehicle parked downtown

The complicated relationship between SLCPD and the homeless

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The relationship between the homeless, activists, and police is often tenuous, but that isn't always the case.