BYU NewsNet : UtahThe Latest News from BYU NewsNet, home of the Daily UniverseRSL to Host 2009 MLS All-Star Game- July 10, 2008 Major League Soccer President Mark Abbott announced the Salt Lake County city as site of the 2009 MLS All-Star Game Wednesday night.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/69009 Real Salt Lake Hosts Mexican Team in International Match- July 9, 2008 RSL will face off against Mexican first division champion Santos Laguna tonight at Rice-Eccles Stadium, a game that comes in the thick of a regular season that finds Real in the middle of a ruthless playoff hunt, tied for third with Houston Dynamo and only one point off first place behind the L.A. Galaxy and Chivas USA.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/68995 Study: Poverty Levels Rising in Utah- July 6, 2008 While national poverty rates remain steady, studies show an increase in poverty in Utah during the last year.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/68976 Senate Approves $2.9 million for Health Programs- July 6, 2008 The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the request of Sen. Bob Bennett, R-Utah, for $2.9 million for improving health programs around the state.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/68974 Pastors Oppose IRS- July 6, 2008 Founder of LivePrayer.com violates IRS policies when it posted political discussions and endorsements.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/68975 |