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Analysis: Utah one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Beehive State News | Oct 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Beehive State News shows that Utah is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.

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VA Purchase Loans in Utah average $485,939 for Q2

By Beehive State News | Oct 4, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Utah in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $485,939, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Utah ranks sixth in average VA home loan amount in 2023

By Beehive State News | Oct 3, 2024

With $473,404 in issued loans, Utah ranked sixth for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2023, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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In Utah, 47 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Beehive State News | Sep 30, 2024

Utah registered 47 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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NFIB endorses Rep. John Curtis for U.S. Senate

By Beehive State News | Sep 30, 2024

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has endorsed Representative John Curtis for the United States Senate.

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VA provides 740 home loans in Utah totaling $355.2 million in Q2

By Beehive State News | Sep 28, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 740 home loans totaling $355.2 million in Utah during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Utah experiences higher inflation rate than national average as of August 2024

By Beehive State News | Sep 27, 2024

As of August 2024, Utah experienced a 22.1% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.3% increase.

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VA provides 505 home purchase loans in Utah in Q2

By Beehive State News | Sep 25, 2024

There were 505 VA home purchase loans issued in Utah in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $245.4 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Utah declines from Q1 to Q2

By Beehive State News | Sep 22, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Utah in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $485,939, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Utah receives $51.4 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q2

By Beehive State News | Sep 19, 2024

The VA issued 100 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Utah during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA home loan amount averages $479,945 in Utah for Q2

By Beehive State News | Sep 16, 2024

The average VA home loan amount in Utah during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $479,945, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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NFIB urges Congress to make small business tax deduction permanent

By Beehive State News | Sep 16, 2024

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has highlighted potential benefits for Utah if Congress makes the 20% Small Business Deduction a permanent part of the U.S. tax code.

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VA provides 7% more home purchase loans in Utah in Q2

By Beehive State News | Sep 14, 2024

There were 505 VA home purchases in Utah in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $245.4 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Utah's Q1 individual income tax revenue down 23.8% from previous quarter

By Beehive State News | Sep 13, 2024

The first quarter brought in $1.6 billion in individual income tax revenue for Utah, a 23.8% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Utah ranks 24th in total VA home loans during Q2

By Beehive State News | Sep 10, 2024

Utah ranked 24th in the nation in VA home loans in the second quarter of 2024, with 740 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Small business optimism wanes nationally; Utah remains resilient

By Beehive State News | Sep 10, 2024

The latest report from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) indicates that small business optimism across the United States remains low, with Utah standing out as an exception due to its supportive economic environment.

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Utah ranked 6th in average VA home loan amount in Q2

By Beehive State News | Sep 7, 2024

With $479,945 in home loans issued, Utah ranked sixth in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Analysis: Utah one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Beehive State News | Sep 6, 2024

An analysis by Beehive State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Utah is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.

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Number of VA loans issued in Utah increased by 7.2% from Q2 2023 to Q2 2024

By Beehive State News | Sep 4, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 740 home loans in Utah, totaling $355.2 million, during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Utah in Q2 vs. Q1 2024

By Beehive State News | Sep 3, 2024

The VA issued 100 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Utah during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 12 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.