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For the fourth year in a row, Utah named No. 1 state in America

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KOAL News In the realm of professional sports, only five teams have won four or more consecutive championships.   The yearly rankings are determined through 71 metrics divided into eight categories: health care, education, economy, infrastructure, opportunity, fiscal stability, crime and corrections and natural environment.

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