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Employers classified under the Educational Services industry file 365 H-1B petitions in Utah throughout 2024

In 2024, 365 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Educational Services industry located in Utah, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

By Beehive State News | Apr 14, 2025

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2 H-1B petitions filed by Utilities employers classified under the Utilities industry in Utah in 2024

In 2024, two H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Utilities industry located in Utah, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

By Beehive State News | Apr 7, 2025

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Traffic on I-80 to be reduced due to bridge maintenance work

By Beehive State News | Apr 7, 2025

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) informs drivers to prepare for notable delays on I-80 near 6000 West over the next two weeks.

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EDA awards over $2 million in grants for economic development projects in Utah in 2023

By Beehive State News | Apr 3, 2025

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued six grants totaling $2,421,500 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Utah.

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UDOT issues warning against tolling scam targeting motorists

By Beehive State News | Apr 1, 2025

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has issued a warning about a new scam targeting motorists with claims of unpaid toll balances.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry file 1 petition in Utah throughout 2024

By Beehive State News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2024, one H-1B petition were filed by an employer classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry located in Utah, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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UDOT installs under-mast lights statewide to enhance pedestrian safety at intersections

By Beehive State News | Mar 28, 2025

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is working to enhance pedestrian safety at intersections across the state by installing new lighting systems.

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UDOT narrows Heber Valley transport study to two alternatives following traffic update

By Beehive State News | Mar 27, 2025

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has chosen two alternatives for further examination as part of the Heber Valley Corridor Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) study.

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How many H-1B petitions made by Utah employers were approved during 2024?

By Beehive State News | Mar 26, 2025

In 2024, 98% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Utah were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Utah’s Transfer Dependency in 2022 vs 1970: Shocking analysis

By Beehive State News | Mar 25, 2025

In 2022, government transfers contributed 12.7% of income in Utah. How does this compare to historical figures?

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry file 11 petitions in Utah throughout 2024

By Beehive State News | Mar 24, 2025

Employers classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry based in Utah submitted 11 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Utah expands V2X tech in snowplows for better road safety

By Beehive State News | Mar 20, 2025

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is expanding its use of vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology by installing it in 100 additional snowplows across the state.

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Employers classified under the Manufacturing industry file 81 H-1B petitions in Utah throughout 2024

By Beehive State News | Mar 17, 2025

In 2024, 81 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry located in Utah, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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UDOT identifies preferred plan for Kimball Junction traffic improvements

By Beehive State News | Mar 17, 2025

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has released the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for proposed mobility and safety enhancements in Park City near Kimball Junction.

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Utah ranks 51st highest in the U.S. for government transfer dependency at 12.7% in 2022

By Beehive State News | Mar 13, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 12.7% of income in Utah—ranking it the least dependent among U.S. states.

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Utah ranks 51st highest in U.S. for per capita government transfer income at $7,551 in 2022

By Beehive State News | Mar 12, 2025

In 2022, residents of Utah received an average of $7,551 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it lowest in the nation.

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How many H-1B petitions were made by Utah employers classified under the Information industry during 2024?

By Beehive State News | Mar 10, 2025

In 2024, 102 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Information industry located in Utah, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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UDOT completes girder placement for new interchange in Lehi

By Beehive State News | Mar 4, 2025

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has completed the placement of bridge girders for a new interchange at 2100 North and Redwood Road in Lehi.

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Employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry file 111 H-1B petitions in Utah throughout 2024

By Beehive State News | Mar 3, 2025

Employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry based in Utah submitted 111 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Utah: Residents received $4.45 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Beehive State News | Mar 3, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.2% of income in Utah, providing an average of $1,317 per capita to residents.