An $8.3 million federal grant was awarded to Tooele County Thursday to improve a rural highway linking the Goshute Reservation to essential services in Utah and Nevada.
The Supreme Court has preserved the system that gives preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings of Native children. The justices rejected a broad attack from Republican-led states and white families who argued that the system is based on race.
Featured speaker at Monday s virtual Democratic luncheon will be Patrick Donnelly, Nevada State Director of the Center for Biological Diversity. He will explain the Center s opposition to the proposed expansion of the Long Canyon Mine near Wells.