🌱 What forced labor claims are facing Layton teen treatment programs now?

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• What forced labor claims are facing Layton teen treatment programs now?

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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• Thursday: Hazy sunshine and very warm, with a high of 99 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Record-breaking heat, temps: high: 103, low: 73.
• Saturday: Toasty conditions, with a high of 102 and low of 76 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Utah teen program tries to dodge forced labor claims (courthousenews.com) — Residents should know that a federal judge is weighing whether to dismiss human trafficking and forced labor claims against teen treatment programs operating in Layton, where former students allege abuse and unpaid labor between 2015 and 2020. Attorneys argued over whether the work was simple chores or economically valuable labor, and the judge signaled that detailed facts may emerge if the case proceeds to discovery.
   

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Thursday August 6

• SOFTBALL CLINIC
  South Ogden Jr High Ogden, UT 84405
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• WXPD Night Against Crime
  Odyssey Elementary School Woods Cross, UT 84087
  5:30 pm
• Volleyball @ Ogden High
  Bonneville High Ogden, UT 84405
  6:30 pm
• BDAC Summerfest Eve Navajo Drum Circle and Dance - AMERICA250
  City of Bountiful Bountiful Town Square, 75 E 200 S, Bountiful, UT 84010, USA
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• BDAC Summerfest
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• Fall Leadership Round-up (cafeteria, drill pad)
  Utah Military Academy Ogden, UT 84405
  8:00 am
• Teacher Assignment Live on myDSD
  Muir Elementary School Bountiful, UT 84010
  4:00 pm
• Football Blue & Gold Game
  Bonneville High Ogden, UT 84405
  5:30 pm

Saturday August 8

• Guided Bike Ride: Holbrook Canyon MTB: Ward Canyon Loop - AMERICA25
  City of Bountiful Holbrook Canyon Trailhead, 815 S Bountiful Blvd., Bountiful, UT
  6:00 am
• Class of 2016 Reunion
  Bonneville High Ogden, UT 84405
  5:00 pm

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• Medicine Music Guitar Course: Mantras, Medicine Music & Icaros with Crue & Dyanthe →
  Divine Yoga Studios, 285 S Mountain Rd #200, Fruit Heights
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Did anyone else just feel an earthquake?
  Our whole apartment just shook. That was insane! Stay safe everyone! (Nextdoor E.Hill Field and Antelope)
• (OWNERS FOUND)Found this rabbit in front of the house today in Syracuse.
  Let me come right up to it and pick it up so I'm assuming it's a pet. If anyone has any information please let me know. (Nextdoor Kays Crossing)

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Maintenance Team Member in Layton. Apply here.
• O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Layton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Layton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Clearfield

• Girls soccer: ‘Plays in my head' guide Weber forward Lily Wagner's shining start (standard.net)
• Fifth fifth local option sales tax not ‘an absolute no-brainer' for Davis County Commissioner Lorene Kamalu (standard.net)

Syracuse

• 2 girls on e-scooter die after being hit by truck in Syracuse (ksl.com)
• Prep roundup: Big statements made by Ridgeline boys golf and GC girls soccer teams (hjnews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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