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Show Fruijv CVtohcr:?. IVA.THl. STATE Two Cedar City men asphyxiated in tent on hunt The Associated Press - CEDAR CITY Two local men who were found dead in their tent in the mountains east of Fillmore died of asphyxiation. The Utah Medical Examiner on Wednesday confirmed earlier suspicions that the two hunters died from fumes released by their propane heater, Millard County Sheriff's Deputy Bill Jackson said. Ryan Kay Anderson and Shane Oliver, both 29, were reported missing Tuesday by family members after they failed to return home. They were last seen Friday. date set The Associated Press By ROBERT GEHRKE Avocmed Pro Writer SALT LAKE CITY The Division of Radiation Control on renewed Thursday Envirocare of Utah's license to radioactive dispose of low-levwaste. , The company hopes the dispels suspicion over the company's initial certification five years ago. It was later revealed that Envirocare owner Khosrow Semnani had paid SK),K) to Larry F. Anderson, who was the director of the action Five activists accused of animal rights terrorism are scheduled for trial. U.S. District Judge Thomas Greene on Thursday set their trial for Dec. 28 for the men charged in the March 1997 bombing of the Fur Breeders Cooperative in Sandy. One man, Douglas Joshua Ellerman, 20, has already been convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison for the bombing. All of the men have links the Animal Liberation Front and are reportedly members of the Straight Edge gang. division at that time. "It puts a lot of things to rest," said Envirocare president Charles Judd. "It basically validates everything we've done here for the last five years." Anderson sued Semnani in 1996, claiming the Envirocare owner owes him So million for consulting services. Semnani acknowledged paying Anderson $6(X),000 in cash, real estate and gold coins, but claims Anderson used his position to extort the payments and filed a countersuit. Last August, Semnani plead ed guilty in federal court to a misdemeanor charge of aiding and abetting Anderson in filing a fraudulent tax return. He paid a fine and agreed to help in the investigation of Anderson. The DRC spent 2 12 years rigorously reviewing Envirocare's renewal application, in part because of the Semnani-Anderso- were going on. "I think we feel a lot more comfortable with the way this license is written than how the original license was done, he said. The license does not need to be reviewed by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The renewal process met other delays in July when the dealings. n state learned that engineering work by Envirocare- employee A. Bargerstock was invalid because he was not a Alan pi-op- the tax before, even though it SALT LAKE CITY The state's sales tax on food has long been in the sights of the Utah Legislature and key lawmakers have devised a method part of its sting. e to remove Senate Minority Leader Scott Howell, said Short's bill doesn't go far enough and he's prepared to resurrect a measure he and Sen. Mike Waddoups, filed last year. is verbally bashed by lawmakers every year. in particular, Democrats, have targeted the unpopular tax, saying it hits the poor hardest. The Legislature's interim Revenue and Taxation Committee Wednesday endorsed a $20 per person income tax credit to partially offset the tax Utah residents pay at the grocery store. The measure, to be carried That bill would provide a million income tax credit the first year, another STo million the next year and then remove the food sales tax entirely in the third year. 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