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• Republicans jumping ship amid dissatisfaction in Trump era

  11-09-2017 23:54
  Washington • Veteran Republicans are bailing on Congress in growing numbers, as GOP control of Washington fails to produce the unity or legislative successes party leaders wish for. With President Donald Trump willing, if not eager, to buck fellow Republicans and even directly attack them, a number of lawmakers no longer wish to be involved.The latest was two-term Rep. Dave Trott of Michigan, who said in a statement Monday that he’d decided after careful consideration that the best co
  
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• LA gets official go-ahead to host 2028 Olympics

  11-09-2017 23:51
  Lima, Peru • Los Angeles has received its formal go-ahead to host the 2028 Olympics, getting a thumbs-up from the International Olympic Committee’s evaluation commission.On Wednesday, the full IOC will award the 2024 Games to Paris and the 2028 Games to Los Angeles.Los Angeles had originally bid for 2024, but because of the new date, it had to make changes to its host contract.The evaluation commission signed off on those Monday, saying that although details need to be finalized, it i
  
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• Bannon confirms he opposed firing of FBI Director Comey

  11-09-2017 23:31
  Washington • Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon says the firing of FBI Director James Comey may have been the biggest mistake in “modern political history.”Bannon confirmed he opposed President Donald Trump’s decision to oust Comey, calling the FBI “an institution.” Bannon told CBS that institutions such as the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives can be changed “if the leadership is changed.” But he also said the FBI is different.
  
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• Greg Sargent: Bannon is threatening to blow up the Republican Party

  11-09-2017 23:20
  Former Trump strategist Stephen Bannon is planning to escalate his war with the GOP establishment, by promoting primary challengers who will run against GOP incumbents on a platform that is fully faithful to Trumpism, multiple news organizations are reporting Monday.This is a good raw political development for Democrats, as NBC’s First Read crew notes, because it could deepen divisions among Republicans and potentially replace incumbents with weaker GOP candidates in general elections.But
  
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• E.J. Dionne: Trump and the road not taken

  11-09-2017 22:53
  Washington - Be wary of anyone who purports to understand the deep meaning of President Trump’s decision to side with the Democrats on short-term budget issues. Nobody knows what he’s up to, and this probably includes Trump himself.Nonetheless, his recent foray into bipartisanship provides the occasion to explore the path he chose not to take at the beginning of his administration. He had the opportunity to put Democrats in a tight spot. Instead, he has spent his energies since Jan.
  
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• Poll: Mitt Romney would handily win Utah's Senate seat if Hatch doesn't run

  11-09-2017 22:51
  Washington • Mitt Romney would handily beat Democrat Jenny Wilson if the two competed for the Senate seat from Utah next year, though Wilson would beat Sen. Orrin Hatch if he runs again, a new poll shows.The poll, commissioned by UtahPolicy.com, finds Romney snatching 64 percent of the vote to Wilson’s 26 percent with 10 percent undecided. Romney, a former Massachusetts governor and 2012 GOP presidential nominee, has not said whether he would seek Hatch’s seat if the seven-term
  
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• After rating students’ decency with drugs and sex quiz, Utah teacher is placed on leave

  11-09-2017 22:46
  Are you “as pure as Ivory soap” or “hopelessly condemned”? A questionnaire given to students at Roy High School asks respondents about their sexual histories and drug and alcohol use — and then provides a score to determine their indecency.That sent up red flags for one student’s mother who wondered what is going on in her 16-year-old daughter’s “Adult Roles and Financial Literacy” class, which counts toward graduation requirements.&ldqu
  
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• Utah students’ SAGE test scores dropped in all subjects last year

  11-09-2017 22:35
  Fewer students across Utah met grade-level standards, according to the latest round of SAGE scores — a decline accompanied by the highest numbers of students opting out of the proficiency test since it began.The Utah State Board of Education released SAGE scores Monday for 2016-2017 school year, with results marking the first across-the-board declines since the computer-based test’s inception four years ago. Proficiency rates fell for every grade level in nearly every tested subject,
  
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• Tesla puts charging stations in more locations

  11-09-2017 22:30
  New York • Tesla is rolling out more charging stations, clearing additional obstacles for those who might want to give electric cars a try.The stations, being installed in places including Boston and Chicago, will be ready to go on Monday.The new stations, which take up less space and are easier to install that previous models, can deliver 72 kilowatts of dedicated power to each car. It will take about 45 to 50 minutes for most drivers to charge their vehicles.Tesla Inc. said that more char
  
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• Tribune religion reporter Peggy Fletcher Stack wins national writing award

  11-09-2017 22:23
  A profile of a Mormon congregation united — and sometimes divided — by its African ties, an exploration of the Quran and the stereotype-shattering verses found in Islam’s holy book, and a look at America’s black churches along with the evolving roles they play in the continuing quest for civil rights.Those stories earned Salt Lake Tribune senior religion reporter Peggy Fletcher Stack the 2017 Cornell Award, the third time she has won that prestigious prize.The Religion Ne
  
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• Spawning salmon will have you seeing red during annual Utah events Saturday

  11-09-2017 22:08
  Utahns don’t have to drive all the way to the Pacific Northwest to see salmon turning bright red as they swim upstream to spawn.The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is sponsoring Kokanee Salmon day Saturday, Sept. 16, at Strawberry Reservoir and Sheep Creek in the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area.The Strawberry event will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the U.S. Forest Service visitor center just off U.S. 40, about  20 miles east of Heber City.Employees and volunteers from t
  
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• National Nurses United: Utah nurse assault underscores need for national workplace violence prevention standard

  11-09-2017 22:08
  The nation was shocked to see recent video of University of Utah registered nurse Alex Wubbles being assaulted and arrested for refusing to allow police to take a blood sample from an unconscious patient while he was incapable of consent.Nurses across the country stand with Wubbels because we know our first job is always to protect and advocate for our patients. There’s no excuse for what happened to this heroic RN, who did not waiver in her patient advocacy, even when the result was being
  
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• Josiah Middaugh counting on being a target as XTERRA Pan American/USA Championship heads to Utah’s Snowbasin resort

  11-09-2017 22:03
  As he rested after one of his last hard training efforts in preparation for the XTERRA Pan American/USA Championship, Josiah Middaugh acknowledged he will be the target of many a racer when the pros take to the off-road triathlon course at Snowbasin on Saturday, Sept. 16.But the thought of being a carrot for a field stocked with some of the world’s best racers doesn’t bother Middaugh. He has gotten accustomed to the role after spending 10 years at or near the top of the XTERRA standi
  
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• Remembering those lost on this day. Thank you to all (past & present) who protect our country 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 #NeverForget911 https://t.co/qE0bbhciqJ

  11-09-2017 21:51 via twitter.com
  
  Remembering those lost on this day. Thank you to all (past & present) who protect our country 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 #NeverForget911 https://t.co/qE0bbhciqJ
  
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• Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes wants to protect us from ourselves and keep gerrymandering

  11-09-2017 21:41
  A recent Salt Lake Tribune/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows that, by a 61 percent to 22 percent margin, Utah voters favor having an independent commission redraw political boundaries to undo the partisan practice of gerrymandering.Poor fools. They just don’t know what’s good for them. So, in a paternalistic way, Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes is taking steps to protect them from themselves.Reyes is one of 16 state attorneys general who have signed an amicus, or friend of t
  
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• [Fansided: Purple and Blues] - Utah Jazz: Kristaps Porzingis gives high praise to Andrei Kirilenko

  11-09-2017 21:36 via sportspyder.com
  ... ribute in a number of ways, making him a valuable and reliable piece for the Jazz that quite frankly played with a style that was ahead of its time. Kirilenko ...
  
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• Pope blasts climate change doubters: cites moral duty to act

  11-09-2017 21:33
  Aboard the Papal Plane • Pope Francis has sharply criticized climate change doubters, saying history will judge those who failed to take the necessary decisions to curb heat-trapping emissions blamed for the warming of the Earth.Francis was asked about climate change and the spate of hurricanes that have pummeled the U.S., Mexico and the Caribbean recently as his charter plane left Colombia on Sunday and flew over some of the devastated areas.“Those who deny this must go to the scient
  
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• Ann Cannon: Dear long, hot summer, and other ‘tiny letters’ to the good and the bad of the season

  11-09-2017 21:32
  So, here it is. Another edition of “Tiny Letters.” Thanks to my good friend Lisa Bickmore for the inspiration.Dear Summer of 2017,You know you’re my favorite season hands down, but even I’ll admit you were long. And hot. You were a long, hot summer this year. Still, I hate seeing you in my rearview mirror.Dear Mrs. Backer’s Almond Danish,I appreciate how you are always there for me on Saturday mornings when I need to eat my feelings after a tough week. Thanks for be
  
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• Utah football: Ute running back Troy McCormick earning a bigger role in the offense

  11-09-2017 21:28
  Utah senior running back Troy McCormick went into preseason slated to transition to wide receiver, but he has since moved back to the backfield, and he figures to play a bigger role in the running attack going forward.McCormick, a 5-foot-9, 175-pound speedster, has moved up to the second spot on the Utes depth chart this week behind starting running back Zack Moss. He started despite a fumble in this past weekend’s win over BYU, his contributions should increase.Fifth-year senior Jordan Ho
  
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• [SB Nation: SLC Dunk] - Ranking the 2017-2018 Utah Jazz Roster: Eric Griffin comes in 14th

  11-09-2017 21:24 via sportspyder.com
  ... t. Get those votes in! Poll Who is the 4th LEAST valuable player on the Utah Jazz roster Tony Bradley Ekpe Udoh Jonas Jerebko Thabo Sefolosha Raul Neto Alec B ...
  
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• Utah Jazz: Kristaps Porzingis gives high praise to Andrei Kirilenko

  11-09-2017 21:16
  Rising New York Knicks star Kristaps Porzingis took to Twitter to give some high praise to Utah Jazz legend Andrei Kirilenko. Although he still has a long ways to go to prove himself in the greatest basketball league in the world, New York Knicks big man Kristaps Porzingis has been quite the sensation during his […]
  Utah Jazz: Kristaps Porzingis gives high praise to Andrei Kirilenko - The J-Notes - The J-Notes - A Utah Jazz Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
  
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• Commentary: The future rests with Utah’s youngest residents — so expand the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit

  11-09-2017 21:11
  With tax reform shaping up as the next big debate on Capitol Hill, the conversation to date has primarily focused on closing loopholes and lowering rates. But with a common goal of using reform to strengthen the U.S. economy for the long-haul, lawmakers should remember that America’s future rests with its children.By expanding accessibility to high-quality early learning and child care, families will be better positioned to support young children during the critical early periods of their
  
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• U.N. rights chief: Rohingya seemingly face ‘ethnic cleansing’

  11-09-2017 20:58
  Geneva • The U.N. human rights chief said Monday that the violence and injustice faced by the ethnic Rohingya minority in Myanmar, where U.N. rights investigators have been barred from entering, “seems a textbook example of ethnic cleansing.”Speaking at the start of the latest Human Rights Council session, Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein first recognized the Sept. 11 attacks anniversary then chronicled human rights concerns about Myanmar. He also spoke about rights concerns in Burun
  
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• BYU football: Cougars try to avoid rivalry hangover as Wisconsin comes to Provo, but Tanner Mangum’s ankle is latest concern

  11-09-2017 20:43
  Provo • A veteran of many BYU-Utah football games, the “rivalry hangover” is real, BYU football coach Kalani Sitake said Monday. But the Cougars cannot afford to let it linger because they have another nationally ranked program coming into LaVell Edwards Stadium this Saturday.Emotionally spent after losing 19-13 to Utah, the Cougars (1-2) face No. 10-ranked Wisconsin (2-0) at 1:30 p.m. MT on ABC.“The rivalry game takes a lot out of you,” Sitake said in his Monday pre
  
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• Utah’s SAGE scores dipped in all subjects last year

  11-09-2017 20:23
  Fewer students across Utah met grade-level standards, according to the latest round of SAGE scores – the first dip in results since the state proficiency test’s inception four years ago.The Utah State Board of Education released scores for the computer-based test for the 2016-2017 school year Monday. The results showed proficiency rates fell for every grade level in nearly every tested subject, which includes language arts, math and science.Language arts proficiency rates fell from 4
  
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• Kragthorpe: Is BYU's football season beyond repair? Maybe not — but time is running short

  11-09-2017 20:02
  Well into the early hours of Sunday at LaVell Edwards Stadium, seven crew members were stomping around the field, replacing divots and making other repairs to the grass.The work started soon after BYU’s 19-13 loss to Utah, in an effort to restore a pristine playing surface for No. 10 Wisconsin’s visit Saturday. Kalani Sitake, Ty Detmer and BYU’s other coaches can only wish that giving their product its designed appearance were so easy.Sitake described himself as “really f
  
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• Sorry, Grandma, I’m tweaking your spaghetti and meatballs

  11-09-2017 19:56
  Spaghetti and meatballs was the classic dish I ate at Grandma’s house growing up: She had her all-day recipe that filled her creaky house with heady aromas that built anticipation as meatballs simmered in sauce on the stove.The fact that she was 100 percent first-generation German — she emigrated at the age of 6 — never stopped me from making her recipe the benchmark by which every other meatball would be judged.Tweaking her recipe to lighten it up a bit, and make it weekday-fr
  
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• French hurricane rescues raise anger, racial questions

  11-09-2017 19:44
  Paris • Some black and mixed-race residents of the hurricane-devastated French territory of St. Martin have expressed anger at a perception that white tourists were given priority during the evacuation of the island that France acquired during colonial times.The anger over perceived discrimination — whether or not based on fact — is exposing underlying racial tensions that have long plagued France’s far-flung former colonies, especially its Caribbean islands.St. Martin res
  
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• [Fansided: Purple and Blues] - Ranking the five best All-Star moments in Utah Jazz history

  11-09-2017 19:44 via sportspyder.com
  ... Utah Jazz: Ricky Rubio wills Spain to Eurobasket Round of 16 win by Jared Woodcox ...
  
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• Ranking the five best All-Star moments in Utah Jazz history

  11-09-2017 19:25
  From Karl Malone and John Stockton in the glory days of the ’80s and ’90s to Gordon Hayward’s appearance last season, the Utah Jazz have a long and storied history with the NBA All-Star Game. More than five months remain before the 2018 NBA All-Star Game will take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Nevertheless, […]
  Ranking the five best All-Star moments in Utah Jazz history - The J-Notes - The J-Notes - A Utah Jazz Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and
  
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• Texas pets prepped for adoption in Utah after hurricane

  11-09-2017 19:13
  Dozens of homeless dogs and cats brought to Salt Lake City from Texas because of Hurricane Harvey will be spayed and neutered Sunday as animal advocates prepare them for local adoption.The Community Animal Welfare Society and other organizations helped bring dozens of animals from Texas shelters in an effort to make room in those shelters for Houston pets waiting to be reunited with owners.The organization says the medical needs of the homeless pets exceeded their expectations. They said nine an
  
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• Settlement would let Rocky Mountain Power charge nonsolar customers to pay for rooftop solar power

  11-09-2017 19:13
  Utah’s Rocky Mountain Power customers could end up paying more directly for power generated by their neighbors’ solar panels, under the terms of the company’s recent settlement with the solar industry.The settlement has been praised for preserving, at least for now, most of the financial credits that customers with rooftop solar arrays receive from Rocky Mountain Power when they generate surplus electricity.Solar industry leaders and other clean-energy advocates cut the comprom
  
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• Bipartisan Policy Center: Five bipartisan steps to fix health care

  11-09-2017 19:11
  At a meeting in California this spring, we sat down with a number of insurance company chief executives who are major participants in the Affordable Care Act exchanges. They asked us to carry back a message to Washington: Put partisanship aside and end federal uncertainty about support for the ACA; otherwise, they will end up setting premiums higher than necessary or withdrawing from markets across the country.With only weeks before the exchanges open for business again, Washington has one more
  
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• Real Salt Lake relying heavily on homegrown talent as it rebuilds itself into an MLS contender

  11-09-2017 19:09
  A header from 16-year-old Justen Glad floats over the goalie’s outstretched hands in Houston, giving the RSL-Arizona academy team a late lead in the 2013 U.S. Developmental Academy championship game. Glad’s goal is the go-ahead tally in a 4-2 RSL win dominated by two teammates of his who combine for two goals and three assists — Sebastian Saucedo and Brooks Lennon.“Ecstatic,” Glad said last week, remembering the moment. “… Being able to score after livi
  
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• [SB Nation: SLC Dunk] - The Downbeat: Rodney Hood has been training in Utah all summer

  11-09-2017 19:03 via sportspyder.com
  ... partially) revealed their NBA player rankings, and just on players 100-51. 3 Jazz men make the list. Where would you put Utah’s players? [EDITOR’S NOTE] Mycha ...
  
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• Hungary says Ukraine's new school law hurts minority rights

  11-09-2017 18:50
  Budapest, Hungary • Ukraine has “stabbed Hungary in the back” with a new education law that “drastically” limits the rights of ethnic minorities to study in their mother tongue, Hungary’s foreign minister said Monday.There are about 150,000 ethnic Hungarians in Ukraine. Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said that he was appealing to the United Nations, the European Union and other international bodies to try to prevent the law from taking effect.&ldquo
  
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• Cache Humane Society takes in dogs, helps Texas shelters

  11-09-2017 18:45
  Logan • Several animal shelters in Utah including the Cache Humane Society have taken in pets from Texas to make sure animal shelters there have room for pets lost or left behind in Hurricane Harvey.Transfer Coordinator Sadie Smith tells the Standard-Examiner that the seven dogs that arrived to the Logan shelter were pets that were already in the shelter system before the hurricane hit. Paws For Life Utah transported the pets from Texas to Utah and dropped them off at various shelters inclu
  
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• Gehrke: Morning of 9/11 changed the world, setting us on a path of indefinite war

  11-09-2017 18:07
  I was due on Capitol Hill by 10 a.m. for a hearing on security preparations for the 2002 Winter Olympics. So, as we’d done numerous times, we strapped our 6-month-old daughter, Georgia, into the car and headed to the Metro, listening to Howard Stern on the way.As we turned the corner, Stern was talking about a plane that had apparently hit the World Trade Center, but it wasn’t clear if it was a little Cessna or a commuter plane. I was just climbing out of the car when the second plan
  
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• Jennifer Rubin: What Republicans should have learned (other than not to trust Trump)

  11-09-2017 17:59
  Republicans learned the hard way this week that the tactic of using the debt ceiling to extract further spending cuts is a losing one. And now, thanks to President Donald Trump, they may lose it permanently.For starters, as long as there are enough moderate Republicans and Democrats (in other words, the Freedom Caucus is not a majority of the House) the tactic will not work. There will always be a majority willing to do the responsible thing, vote to raise the debt limit. Moreover, the president
  
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• Albert R. Hunt: Don't expect Trump and Congress to do anything

  11-09-2017 17:10
  As a presidential deal-maker, Donald Trump is, in Texas parlance, all hat and no cattle. It’s a big reason that, aside from disaster relief, not much is likely to get get done this month or this year.To the shock of fellow Republicans, Trump gave Democrats all they wanted to get a temporary extension of the debt ceiling and government funding and the first installment of huge assistance for hurricane victims. His claim that this augurs well for “much stronger coming together” i
  
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• President Trump on 9/11: ‘America cannot be intimidated’

  11-09-2017 17:09
  Arlington, VA • Leading his first commemoration of the solemn 9/11 anniversary, President Donald Trump said Monday that “the living, breathing soul of America wept with grief” for each of the nearly 3,000 lives that were lost on that day 16 years ago.Addressing an audience at the Pentagon, one of three sites attacked on Sept. 11, 2001, Trump used the anniversary to sternly warn terrorists that “America cannot be intimidated.” He said those who try are destined to joi
  
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• [Yahoo Sports: The Vertical] - Morning links: Stockton, Malone ranked top 30 NBA players ever; Ingles is ripped ... electronically

  11-09-2017 17:08 via sportspyder.com
  ... his career progressed, he won two MVP Awards and he was the best player on a Jazz team that might have brought a championship to Utah on two separate occasion ...
  
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• Bloomberg View: Another phony crisis

  11-09-2017 17:06
  The absurdist political theater surrounding the U.S. government debt ceiling is having another revival. With debt default looming next month, President Donald Trump has agreed to a deal that will grant emergency relief for Hurricane Harvey and raise the ceiling — until December, when another phony fiscal crisis is scheduled.Given the impressive dysfunction of Congress, compounded these days by an unusually incompetent White House, there’s something to be said for institutional strict
  
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• [Deseret Morning News] - Morning links: Stockton, Malone ranked top 30 NBA players ever; Ingles is ripped ... electronically

  11-09-2017 17:04 via sportspyder.com
  ... ar, Bill Russell and Magic Johnson. While Bourguet was looking at two former Jazz greats, two current Jazz players, Joe Ingles and Rudy Gobert were also in th ...
  
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• U.S. calls for Monday vote on new North Korea sanctions

  11-09-2017 17:03
  United Nations • The United States called for a vote Monday on new U.N. sanctions against North Korea, though exactly what measures would be in the resolution remained a mystery.Security Council diplomats, who weren’t authorized to speak publicly because talks have been private, said the U.S. and China were still negotiating the text late Sunday.Previous U.N. sanctions resolutions have been negotiated between the United States and China — North Korea’s main trading partner
  
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• Irma loses hurricane status but keeps spreading misery

  11-09-2017 16:58
  Tampa, Florida • Hurricane Irma weakened to a still-dangerous tropical storm Monday as it pushed inland, triggering record flooding in Florida’s northeastern corner, while rescuers in its soggy, wind-battered wake mobilized to reach victims and learn the full extent of the damage.The storm wreaked havoc from the state’s southernmost point to areas near the Georgia line, with homes and cars swamped, trees flattened, boats cast onto roads in the Florida Keys and streets underwater
  
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• Letter: Focus on the victims of disasters

  11-09-2017 16:49
  In the middle of great destruction and despair, the politics as usual carry on. Gov. Chris Christie calls out Sen. Ted Cruz for his lying about Sandy relief and how the money was used. So America, it turns out that the Trumpkin is/was right for once: “Lyin Ted.”Personally, I think it is time to seriously remember the absolute political agendas the talking heads use at any and all times to benefit their feathered nest, to ensure their continuance in office, rather than help the people
  
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• Letter: A monumental opportunity for education

  11-09-2017 16:37
  Since Charlottesville, the debate about Confederate statues has been an ongoing story. John Carlson argues (Aug. 30) for preserving Confederate statues on grounds that doing so is educational for current and future generations. Citing Santayana, he says, “Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.”But what’s truly educational is not the statues themselves but how they’re labeled. In New Orleans, for example, a Battle of Liberty Place monument was erected during
  
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• Morning links: Stockton, Malone ranked top 30 NBA players ever; Ingles is ripped ... electronically

  11-09-2017 16:35
  Gerald Bourguet of Fansided's Hoops Habit ranked the 50 greatest NBA players of all-time, and both John Stockton and Karl Malone made the list.Speaking of Stockton, who was ranked No. 29, Bourguet wrote, " He’s the NBA all-time leader in assists by a Shaquille O’Neal-sized margin (more than 3,000, to be exact), he only missed 23 games for his entire career (with 18 coming in one season) and though he was never truly dominant, you could have absolutely won a title with John Stockton a
  
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• Utah forecast: Hot weather giving way to below-norm cooler temperatures

  11-09-2017 16:22
  Utah will have below normal, cooler temperatures late this week, but first the Wasatch Front and beyond will endure several days of decidedly hotter weather than average.
  You may have heard below normal temps are coming for SLC...they've been rare since June 1 (look for lines below the brown shading) #utwx pic.twitter.com/BDQqMm8ZSS— NWS Salt Lake City (@NWSSaltLakeCity) September 11, 2017The Salt Lake and Tooele valleys looked for highs around 90 through Wednesday, about 10 degrees above
  
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