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A coalition of Silicon Valley executives urged a 'No' vote on Proposition 8. [133] Google officially opposed Proposition 8 "as an issue of equality", and its founders donated $140,000 to the No on 8 campaign. [134] [135] [136] Apple Inc. also opposed Proposition 8 as a "fundamental" civil rights issue, and donated $100,000 to the No on 8 campaign.
The group wanted the Pima County Board of Supervisors to put the issue on the 2012 ballot, but it was rejected by the board due to lack of authority, so the group circulated petitions. [8] Interest in secession grew when Republican governor Jan Brewer and her allies enacted Arizona SB 1070, regarding illegal immigration. [9]
Proposal 1: Prohibit a person's rights from being denied based on the person's reproductive choices, among others [68] Nov 5 >50% TBD: Pennsylvania: 24th week Legislature: Not re-approved No State Constitutional Right to Abortion Amends the Pennsylvania Constitution to state that no abortion-related rights are given by the document [69] — >50 ...
The state of Utah relies heavily on income from tourists and travelers visiting the state's parks and ski resorts, and thus the need to "brand" Utah and create an impression of the state throughout the world has led to several state slogans, the most famous of which is "The Greatest Snow on Earth", which has been in use in Utah officially since ...
To move fossil fuels from the Uinta Basin's massive reserve to refineries around the country, officials in Utah and oil and gas companies are chugging along with a plan to invest billions to build ...
Utah County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, ranking among the top ten counties in numerical growth. [4] Correspondingly, Provo–Orem is among the top eight metropolitan areas by percentage growth in the country. [5] Utah County is one of seven counties in the United States to have the same name as its state.
Just over 75% of Utah's population is concentrated along four Wasatch Front counties: Salt Lake, Utah, Davis, and Weber. Salt Lake County was the largest county in the state with a population of 1,185,813, followed by Utah County with 719,174, Davis County with 373,207 and Weber County with 271,926.
Map of the Whitmore Park alternative to route the rail line underneath the Roan Cliffs and West Tavaputs Plateau. Also visible is the existing route of U.S. Route 191.. In 2012, the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), working with the regional Six-County Infrastructure Coalition, began studying transportation in the basin, which is a major oil-producing region. [1]