Residents file garbage suit in Iron County Utah
A late Wednesday filing in Fifth District Court contests Iron County Service Area Number One creation and funding. Residents seek declaratory relief, refunds, and class action status for alleged procedural violations, improper funding, and exclusion of Summit residents. Plaintiffs include Rodney Brady, Wade Helms, Dennis Ohms, Joseph Allen, and Glenda Nielson, with attorney James L. Shumate.
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Parowan
Fifth District Court
Iron County
James L. Shumate
Mne Tron County
Swt
Rodney Allan Brady
Wade Richard Helms
Dennis Ray Ohms
Joseph Edward Allen
Glenda Kay Nielson
Board of Iron County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Summit
Utah
United States
Ground broken for joint city school swimming pool
Cedar City leaders hailed a six year plan turning a school and city joint pool into reality at the Junior High site. Mayor Kerry Jones and Iron County School Board President Jay Overson led the groundbreaking with Carter Brothers as general contractor. The $785,983 project aims to serve educational and recreational needs and is expected to take about 350 days to complete.
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Cedar City
Kerry Jones
Bailiwick
Jay Overson
Iron County School Board
Jones
Arlo Larsen
Carter Brothers
John Rowley
Ambulance Out of Service Delays County Emergency Coverage
Don Barnes owner of Southern Cross Ambulance reports his only unit is down for several days for repairs. He warns a breakdown during emergencies could occur and says no local standby service exists in Tron County. Emergencies may be handled by Beaver or St George units while a temporary replacement is sought. Barnes will notify the media when back in service.
Nickel Shower Presses Congress on Consumer Agency
Ralph Nader and consumer leaders launch a campaign urging voters to mail nickels to undecided lawmakers in support of a proposed Agency for Consumer Protection. Consumers Union will urge its 2 million readers to back the effort, citing letters collected in New Jersey and totals from several states.
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Washington
UPI
Ralph Nader
Congress
House
Agency For Consumer Protection
Consumers Union
Consumer Reports
Rhoda Karpatkin
Kathleen Sheekey
Consumer Federation of America
Jersey City
N.J
Master’s program eyed for SUSC by Regents
Spectrum reports that the Utah State Board of Regents may decide in July on establishing a master's program in education at Southern Utah State College. The push follows past moratoriums and a Regent study of five reports on need and readiness, with a July 15 meeting in Salt Lake and a July 2027 Cedar City Regents meeting to consider recommendations.
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Cedar City
Utah State Board of Regents
Southern Utah State College
Jim Miller
SUSC
SIUSC
Weber State
Utate State University
Miller
Roger Rawson
Royden Braithwaite
Utah
Hige Education
T H. Bell
Weber
Bell
Ogden
U.S
Utah State University
Logan
Board of
Regents
Salt Lake
Senate approves eight water projects in bill compromise
The Senate voted to fund eight of President Carter’s proposed water projects, eliminating nine, as part of a $10.3 billion appropriations bill for water and public works. The move, aimed at avoiding a veto, follows late-night debates and a committee recommendation, with final approval dependent on later action after the July 4 recess.
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Washington
White House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Carter
Sen
John Stennis
Dmiss
Iron County School Board OKs 9 079 213 Budget
The Iron County School Board approved a budget of 9 079 213 for the 77 78 year at a special meeting Wednesday. The plan includes 3 400 000 in bonds and a 68 325 surplus. Key revenue: 1 968 281 state funds, 1 038 263 local revenue, 4174 898 federal, with total expenditures of 3 178 972 for maintenance, operation, and related costs.
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Dennis ST. Germaine
Cedar City
Iron County School Board
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J. Clair Morris
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Kane Beaver
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