Utah legislators are trying to hammer their way through ways to decrease the cost of living in the state. One of the options might come through construction workers in hard hats and vests.

St. George • At first glance, southern Utah’s largest city would seem to have little in common with Saint George, the patron saint of England long eulogized in Christian mythology as a dragonslayer.

A public ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at the historic Pioneer Courthouse in downtown St. George on Saturday, marking a ...