Utah’s ad campaign to curb teen drinking isn’t showing much impact, state auditor reports
“Parents Empowered” program spent $2.7 million in state funds in 2022, for TV and radio spots and in-person events.
(Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services) The logo for Parents Empowered, the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Service's long-running campaign to discourage underage drinking.
Stefene is the Utah Eats reporter at the Tribune. For 13 years, she was the culture editor at St. Louis Magazine and is the former managing editor for stltoday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch's website. She is glad to be back in her hometown.