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Show DAILY Monday. Augmt 14, 2009 HERALD A Utah orgiuiizei's toy to Fear over economy leads to more gim permits Distance class owns. Alison Einerson, executive SALT LAKE CITY A director of Local First Utah, network of grocery cooperatold the Deseret News of Suit tives is being planned for Utah Lake City that the plan was to that would emphasize organic "bring in as many local foods and local food selections and as possible and be organic as much as possible," compete against established store chains. It would operOther organizers said some ate as a venture for produce would have to be conthousands of owners shipped in seasonally from sumers and farmers. outside Utah to meet customer About 200 people are Indemand. volved in the launch of the Supporters are working Wasatch Cooperative Market, with an attorney on the best which would start with one way to incorporate a cooperastore in Salt Lake City and tive or partnership. later add others throughout Coops have a historic tradition in Utah, where Mormon northern Utah, Environmental consultant pioneers established a variety Ben Gaddis, a member of the of cooperative living and tradcooperative's steering coming arrangements. The tradition dates back to the founding mittee, said there is keen of Zion's Cooperative Mercaninterest among farmers who tile Institution in 1868. can't produce enough goods for larger stores, but who still Initially, ZCMI's charter need a larger market for their was to act as a counterweight meragainst produce. Gaddis said he was encounchants of Utah who were actering some resistance among cused of gouging members of people who say they'd buy an The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints for necessiownership stake in a co-obut only after it opens. ties. Outlet prices were set the Organizers need people will- same and low for such goods ing to contribute now to cover as groceries, clothing and a lease and operating costs hardware. ZCMI was later for the first store. They say it bought out by a succession of could take three to six years retail chains. before the first JHE ASbUIATQ I'Kl'ii cxw makesUtah permits popular Matt Gouras IHt ASSOC IAUD HHtSS HELENA, Mont. n THE STATE of Senate push to pass health care plan proach on health care would be an abuse of the rules. A ReWASHINGTON publican senator predicts Democrats will turn to a little-use- d Primer breaks down polygamy sterotypes voting procedure to try get around GOP opposition and pass health care legislation. It takes 60 votes to shut down GOP opposition and move ahead to an vote on a bill. But there is a way for the Democratic-ru- n Senate to decide that only a majority is needed to pass a certain measure. GOP Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah says taking that ap SALT LAKE CITY Utah's polygamous families have helped create a revamped guidebook called The Primer that they hope will help combat what they consider to be myths and stereo- Talk Gun : own-er- s worried that a bad economy could lead to increased violence and suspicious that new stricter gun laws are on the horizon are rushing in record numbers to get concealed weapons permits. From Washington state to Florida, state officials say more people are deciding to puck heat. In some cases, states are reporting a near doubling in the number of concealed carry permits. The firearms industry has seen a big jump in sales and interest following last fall's elections, driven by a fear that Democrats could dig up old gun control policies. But the economy is also on the mind of many getting new permits to carry a hidden gun. Some worry the recession will get worse, leaving people to resort to theft and violence. "I do think there are going to be people who have very little, and they are going to decide you have too much and come get it," said Rochelle Haughton for-prof- it - I, ..:. n w of Billings, who described herself as a middle-age-d housewife who likes to bring a gun when she travels on the open highway. In Montana, authorities are on pace to issue twice as many concealed weapons permits than last year and this is in a state that only requires such permits if you go into an incorporated city. They are unnecessary everywhere else. Gary Marbut, president of the Montana Shooting Sports Association, said students taking his gun training classes , -- ..'' it- Cost (Example is for an average 1600 sq. ft. attic space) ASSOCIATED PRESS Cress OOURASAssociatod Mont, on a competit report underlying worries on gun control and violence. He said the economy is prompting anxiety over what could happen next to the point some think social order could start to break down. "People are making decisions based on some anxiety, rather than having thought it totally through entirely," he said Edward Avilla, who runs a gun Web site called lives in Rochester, N.Y., but got a new permit from Utah this year even though he already ive 5. holds one in his home state. The Utah permits are popular with aficionados because nonresidents can get one through a distance class and because it is accepted in 17 other states. "The fall in the economy does make people feel insecure and want to defend their home," Avilla said. "I do know that it is motivation for a lot of people." Avilla runs a forum popular with assault rifle fans. But he also says he practices with his handguns very frequently is on his mind. and self-defen- have bad side effects is likely much higher, because many cases don't result in calls to poison control centers, said study author Dr. Randall Bond, medical director of the hospital's Drug and Poison Information Center. The surge, from 1998 to 2005, outpaced calls for teen substance abuse generally. It also paralleled an 86 percent rise in ADHD medicine prescriptions for kids aged 10 to 19, from about 4 million to nearly 8 million during that time. "It's more bad news on an entrenched problem," Pasierb said. His nonprofit group was not involved in the study. Its own research suggests that about 19 percent of teens have abused prescription drugs including medicine for ADHD. including agitation, rapid heartbeat, tremely high blood pressure. 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