Utah Education Tech Privacy: A Utah State Board of Education investigation tested ed-tech privacy promises and found mismatches—some apps collected data not covered in vendor agreements or shared it with third parties, pointing to contract-and-disclosure gaps. Energy Reliability vs. Coal: U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright backed keeping Colorado’s Ray Nixon coal plant running longer, arguing against shutting it before the end of its useful life as the grid needs dependable power. Labor Day Travel Pressure: AAA says gas prices are near record levels (Utah higher than the national average) and expects I-15 delays up to 30 minutes southbound and longer northbound on the return. IT Resiliency for Legacy Systems: A new look at disaster recovery stresses that aging IT can slow recovery, while cyberattacks keep raising the bar for resilience planning. Utah Adult Content Rule Pause: Utah agreed to pause age-verification enforcement for Pornhub owner Aylo while litigation plays out, though other companies could still face enforcement. Local Industry Spotlight: Ogden welcomed Precision Hermetic Technology’s ribbon-cutting for a plant making high-reliability electrical connectors for defense and space. Park City Tourism Push: The Park City Chamber/Bureau is pitching a four-season destination as it reports on tourism momentum and hospitality priorities. Geothermal Deal Signal: Google’s geothermal power deal with Fervo continues to underscore Utah’s push for baseload reliability as data-center demand grows. Food & Retail: Logan Canyon fiber work pauses for Labor Day, while Park City ski ticket prices keep climbing and local farm operators shift—Velvet Acre Farms takes over a Midway U-Pick legacy.