Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News

News Brief 6:00 PM, 12-14-23

KSL's Top Story:

A lof of questions today in Cache Count where two county clerk employees are on administrative leave… and the Lt. Governor’s Office is doing a recount today. 
 
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KSL's Top Story: 

Utah's doctors are writing fewer scripts for opioids. 

Intermountain Health says there's been a 26% decrease since 20-17. But the state is seeing an increase in opioid-related deaths. 

New research from the University of Utah suggests expectant parents should be extremely careful about the use of marijuana.

Lead author Doctor Torri Metz says the question of how cannabis use effects pregnancy... had not been answered... until now. 

Harvard President Claudine Gay will keep her job. She's been under fire for comments she made last week in a congressional hearing failing to fully condemn anti-semitism on campus.   

KSL News Brief 6:00pm 12-12-2023