Report shows 2 Utah cities among top-ranking metros in U.S.

SALT LAKE CITY — Two of Utah's largest cities have been pegged among the top-rated metro areas in the nation, a new report stated. According to the Milken Institute index of best-performing cities, Provo-Orem was ranked No. 1 in 2017, with Salt Lake City at No. 10.
The report stated that Provo-Orem has become "a technology hotbed," over the five-year period from 2011 to 2016 when the area added 5,500 new jobs. The burgeoning tech hub, which last ranked No. 1 in 2008, is anchored by Adobe's