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Federal worker from Ogden accused of receiving fraudulent disability payments while taking European hiking trip

SALT LAKE CITY — A federal worker from Ogden has been indicted for allegedly defrauding the government for over $50,000 of disability pay while taking hiking trips to Italy and posting about it on social media. According to a press release from the United States Attorney’s Office District of Utah, a federal grand jury in Salt Lake City returned a four-count indictment charging Michelle L. Bouziden, 44, Ogden — an Assistant Special Agent in Charge for the United States Department of Agriculture Office of the Inspector General (USDA-OIG) — with defrauding the United ...

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Christopher Warren Perman

Christopher Warren Perman, 45, passed away September 16, 2026. Arrangements entrusted to Aaron's Mortuary of Ogden.

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Letter: Meta settlement is a win for youth

Thank you for publishing my op-ed. As a young adult who was harmed by social media as a teenager, it is liberating to share this news. Meta has just reached a landmark settlement. Nearly three years after the lawsuit was filed, Meta has finally made a change that puts kids first. On August 26, ...

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