Transportation Group Calls For School Bus Safety Improvements
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A transportation group is accusing the state Education Department of not keeping its training programs for school-bus drivers up to date.
The state annually sets aside $400,000 for school-bus-driver safety training through the Education Department and a database of accidents. In 2007-08, more than $159,000 of the total was not spent, said Peter Mannella, executive director [...]
50 Lindon workers nabbed in federal immigration raid
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Thursday night at the St. Francis Catholic Church in Orem, Reina Isabel-Alvarado wiped tears from her cheeks and rubbed her hand roughly over her eyes.
Her husband had been arrested earlier in the day, one of more than 50 people taken away by Immigration and Customs [...]
Illegal immigration in cross hairs
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A series of measures aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration are already working their way through the House. And now, those with a stake in the immigration debate are beginning to pore over a Goliath-size Senate measure.
Sen. Bill Hickman, R-St. George, promised a comprehensive [...]
