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Empty Boxes: How Utah communities adapt when Amazon washes away brick-and-mortar retail
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February 8, 2018November 1, 2020Business, News

Empty Boxes: How Utah communities adapt when Amazon washes away brick-and-mortar retail

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The following story was researched and written by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with Utah Stories. On January 2, 2018, Amazon announced it had shipped 5-billion items through its Prime services alone in 2017. That year also saw many traditional retail stores washed away by the swift waters of change brought by online...

Death on the Job: Utah’s worker safety agency rejects ‘heavy-handed’ enforcement
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July 19, 2017November 1, 2020Business, Government, News

Death on the Job: Utah’s worker safety agency rejects ‘heavy-handed’ enforcement

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The following story originally appeared in The Salt Lake Tribune, March 7, 2017. It was researched and reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune Hypoxia is a medical term for the condition of electrical failure in the brain’s cells from lack of oxygen. It’s a peril common to...