
Alixel Cabrera
Reporter at Utah News Dispatch
Reporter at @UTNewsDispatch. Previously @sltrib west side reporter with @Report4America
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2 weeks ago |
utahnewsdispatch.com | Alixel Cabrera
In the hallway to former congresswoman Mia Love’s memorial on Monday, dozens of pictures immortalized countless moments of a full life; they show her hugging her children, marrying her husband Jason, giving speeches at rallies, and being unable to contain laughter. Love was the first Black Utahn to be elected to the U.S. Congress after a career in local politics in Saratoga Springs. That made her name widely known in national politics.
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2 weeks ago |
stgeorgeutah.com | Alixel Cabrera
A Utah State Board of Education resolution banning diversity, equity and inclusion from public schools failed with a 4-10 vote on Thursday. Much of the discussion around the resolution centered on whether to delay a vote on the controversial proposal made by board member Christina Boggess.
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2 weeks ago |
utahnewsdispatch.com | Alixel Cabrera
In Milan Venegas’ high school in Provo, students are already required to keep their cellphones tucked away in class. If they get caught scrolling their teacher places the phone into a magnetically locked box until the end of the school day. Despite some initial resistance from his classmates, Venegas said he’s noticed some positive effects since the cellphone ban was established during the second semester of his senior year.
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3 weeks ago |
utahnewsdispatch.com | Alixel Cabrera
A Utah State Board of Education resolution banning diversity, equity and inclusion from public schools failed with a 4-10 vote on Thursday. Much of the discussion around the resolution centered on whether to delay a vote on the controversial proposal made by board member Christina Boggess.
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3 weeks ago |
utahnewsdispatch.com | Alixel Cabrera
by Alixel Cabrera, Utah News Dispatch April 1, 2025 Are diversity, equity and inclusion programs explicitly “attempting to achieve the Soviet Communist goal of actual equality”? That will be part of a resolution the Utah State Board of Education is scheduled to discuss, and perhaps adopt, on Thursday.
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