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• [Forbes] - Projecting Bojan Bogdanovic’s 2019-20 Numbers For The Utah Jazz

  24-09-2019 23:46 via sportspyder.com
  In what was a wild offseason for most of the NBA, the Utah Jazz were particularly active in adding Mike Conley, Bojan Bogdanovic, Ed Davis, Jeff Green and Emmanuel Mudiay, among others. What kind of numbers might Bogdanovic put up on his new team?
  
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• Ex-intelligence officer sentenced in espionage case

  24-09-2019 23:41
  A former U.S intelligence officer who pleaded guilty to trying to sell secrets to China has been sentenced to ten years in prison after admitting that foreign agents targeted him for recruitment.The 60-year-old Ron Rockwell Hansen said Tuesday during a hearing in Salt Lake City that there were no words to describe the "depths of regret" he had for his actions.In March Hansen pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to gather or deliver national defense information to aid a foreign government. P
  
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• Bagley Cartoon: Starting Flag

  24-09-2019 23:31
  This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019. You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below:<a href="https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/bagley/2019/09/23/bagley-cartoon-bus-stop/" target=_blank><u>Bus Stop</u></a><a href="https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/bagley/2019/09/20/bagley-cartoon-fowl-play/"><u>Fowl Play</u></a><a href="https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/bagley/2019/09/19/bagley-cartoon-clima
  
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• Tribune Editorial: Utah’s new anti-suicide campaign is a heartless sham

  24-09-2019 23:30
  If Utah’s leaders really want to do something about our community’s skyrocketing suicide rate — one that has left taking one’s own life the leading cause of death for our teenagers — they are going to have to have a much better understanding of the plague they are dealing with.They will have to understand that putting up a platoon of billboards and launching a fleet of tweets, basically asking people to pretty please not kill themselves, is worse than worthless. It&
  
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• How does impeachment work? Here’s the process.

  24-09-2019 23:26
  Washington • Talk among House Democrats of impeaching President Donald Trump has sharply escalated amid the dispute over Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate his potential 2020 rival, former Vice President Joe Biden.While many House Democrats from safe seats have been calling to impeach Trump for months, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had been reluctant lest such a move endanger members from moderate districts — including newly elected Democrats who won previously Repu
  
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• Ross Douthat: Does Trump want to be impeached?

  24-09-2019 23:13
  When it comes to determining when it makes sense to impeach a president, congressional Democrats are working with 200 words in the Constitution, three significant historical precedents, the fervor of impeachment advocates, the anxieties of swing-state members of Congress and all the polling data that a modern political party can buy.None of this, unfortunately, tells them what to do when the president in question actually wants them to impeach him.That Donald Trump actually wants to be impeached
  
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• Uncle sentenced to life in a Utah prison for killing 5-year-old Lizzy Shelley

  24-09-2019 22:40
  Logan • A judge sentenced a Utah man to spend the rest of his life in prison for kidnapping, sexually assaulting and killing his 5-year-old niece.Alex Whipple, now 22, was sentenced Tuesday afternoon after he pleaded guilty last month to charges in connection to the May death of Elizabeth “Lizzy” Shelley.Whipple pleaded guilty to aggravated murder, child kidnapping, rape of a child and sodomy of a child. In court papers filed ahead of the sentencing, Cache County Attorney James
  
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• BYU survived its grueling early schedule, but the next four games are daunting as well

  24-09-2019 22:35
  Provo • As BYU’s 2019 football season neared, all eyes were on the first four weeks. The Cougars had four consecutive games against Power 5 teams — the only team in the nation to play such a schedule — and three of them wound up being ranked opponents.The Cougars survived it. They came out of the first month of play 2-2, with overtime wins at Tennessee and against USC.As challenging and difficult as those first four games proved to be, though, the next four games could pro
  
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• Pelosi expected to announce impeachment probe into Trump

  24-09-2019 22:23
  Washington • House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to announce a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump late Tuesday, acquiescing to mounting pressure from Democratic lawmakers following reports that Trump may have sought a foreign government’s help in his reelection bid.The decision sets up an election season clash between Trump and Congress that seems certain to exacerbate the nation's fierce partisan divides and inject deep uncertainty into the 2020 presidential contest.
  
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• As House Democrats move toward impeachment inquiry of Trump, Utah’s Rep. Ben McAdams not yet on board

  24-09-2019 22:14
  Washington • More than half of House Democrats say President Donald Trump should be impeached or they support impeachment inquiries into his actions with foreign powers.But Rep. Ben McAdams, the lone Utah Democrat, isn't there yet.McAdams said Tuesday that he’s concerned about Trump’s suggestions to Ukraine’s president to investigate the son of political rival Joe Biden but he’s not joining his 161 fellow Democrats in backing impeachment proceedings just yet.“B
  
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• Michael Patrick Lynch: Do we really understand how ‘fake news’ works?

  24-09-2019 22:12
  Given how much it’s talked, tweeted about and worried over, you’d think we’d know a lot about fake news. And in some sense, we do. We know that false stories posing as legitimate journalism have been used to try to sway elections; we know they help spread conspiracy theories; they may even cause false memories. And yet we also know that the term “fake news” has become a trope, so widely used and abused that it no longer serves its original function.Why is that? And
  
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• [Salt Lake Tribune] - Jazz broadcasting plans largely the same for 2019-20 season, with a couple of twists

  24-09-2019 21:51 via sportspyder.com
  There’s not a lot of change in the Jazz’s broadcasting plans for the 2019-20 season. And that’s understandable: Jazz TV ratings increased again in 2018-19 by 35%, up to a 6.6 market share on AT&T SportsNet. They’re now the third-highest TV...
  
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• Jazz broadcasting plans largely the same for 2019-20 season, with a couple of twists

  24-09-2019 21:41
  There’s not a lot of change in the Jazz’s broadcasting plans for the 2019-20 season. And that’s understandable: Jazz TV ratings increased again in 2018-19 by 35%, up to a 6.6 market share on AT&T SportsNet. They’re now the third-highest TV ratings in the league.So Craig Bolerjack returns for his 15th year as the television voice of the Utah Jazz, alongside Matt Harpring for the majority of Jazz broadcasts. When Harpring, now a 10-year Jazz TV veteran, doesn’t ca
  
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• Salt Lake County is reducing the penalties in 13,929 drug cases

  24-09-2019 21:34
  The Salt Lake County district attorney and defense lawyers announced plans Tuesday to lessen the penalties for more than 12,000 people convicted of drug offenses over a span of 18 years.The purpose is to give those offenders an easier opportunity to expunge their records, according to documents released Tuesday by District Attorney Sim Gill. The greatest benefit could be to people convicted of felony drug crimes in Salt Lake County between 1997 and 2015. Their crimes could be reduced to misdemea
  
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• Salt Lake County is reducing the penalties for 12,334 drug cases

  24-09-2019 21:19
  The Salt Lake County district attorney and defense lawyers announced plans Tuesday to lessen the penalties for more than 12,000 people convicted of drug offenses over a span of 18 years.The purpose is to give those offenders an easier opportunity to expunge their records, according to documents released Tuesday by District Attorney Sim Gill. The greatest benefit could be to people convicted of felony drug crimes in Salt Lake County between 1997 and 2015. Their crimes could be reduced to misdemea
  
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• Escamilla unveils new clean air policies, receives backing from former rival in Salt Lake City mayoral race

  24-09-2019 21:15
  Salt Lake City mayoral candidate Luz Escamilla announced Tuesday a number of new environmental policies she says would help clear the air if she’s elected this November.Escamilla, a state senator and Zions Bank executive, promised to push to offset the city’s power with 100% clean energy by 2023, reduce tailpipe emissions by 25% through improvements to public transit and continue fighting the inland port, a massive distribution hub development planned for the city’s northwest s
  
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• More Democrats now lining up for Trump impeachment probe; Pelosi to make announcement

  24-09-2019 21:10
  Washington • Democrats lined up in ever greater numbers Tuesday urging an impeachment probe of President Donald Trump, pushed to action by his phone call with Ukraine’s new leader and what Trump may or may not have said about corruption, frozen U.S. millions and Democratic rival Joe Biden. Trump said he would release a transcript of the call on Wednesday.Attention focused on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has resisted calls for an impeachment inquiry for months. But as more members o
  
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• Brothers get 2 years in prison for tax scheme linked to polygamous sect

  24-09-2019 21:10
  A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced two brothers who filed false tax returns for members of a polygamous sect on the Utah-Arizona line to two years in prison.Alma T. and Denver T. Barlow, formerly of Hildale, filed over 700 false tax returns for themselves and members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, according to prosecutors. The brothers had pleaded guilty to a count of conspiracy to file false claims.Charges against a third brother, Trenton T. Barlow, were di
  
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• Utah Democratic Rep. Ben McAdams isn’t on board with impeachment inquiry of Trump — at least not yet

  24-09-2019 21:08
  Washington • More than half of House Democrats say President Donald Trump should be impeached or they support impeachment inquiries into his actions with foreign powers.But Rep. Ben McAdams, the lone Utah Democrat, isn't there yet.McAdams said Tuesday that he’s concerned about Trump’s suggestions to Ukraine’s president to investigate the son of political rival Joe Biden but he’s not joining his 161 fellow Democrats in backing impeachment proceedings just yet.“B
  
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• Trump says transcript of Ukraine conversation to be released

  24-09-2019 21:04
  President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will release the transcript of his July phone call with the Ukrainian president in an effort to quell the controversy over whether he pressed for Kyiv to investigate a political rival.Trump insisted that the call was “totally appropriate” and pledged to release its full text Wednesday.“I am currently at the United Nations representing our Country, but have authorized the release tomorrow of the complete, fully declassified and unredac
  
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• Catherine Rampell: Trump isn’t the only person responsible for the demise of American democracy

  24-09-2019 20:51
  R.I.P. American democracy. You still had so much left to give! Whom should we blame for your untimely demise?Understandably, many believe the coldhearted killer was President Trump. He has after all solicited foreign help to aid him in taking out a political rival -- twice. He continues to accept payments from other foreign leaders and well-heeled business executives, who patronize his properties in clear hopes of influencing U.S. policy. He has refused to disclose his tax returns, necessary to
  
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• Gordon Monson: 25 important questions for BYU and Utah four games into the season

  24-09-2019 20:40
  Twenty-five alternating questions for Utah and BYU, after each suffered a disappointing loss in the fourth week of its season:1) What good does it do to guarantee — as Kyle Whittingham did after Utah’s loss to USC — that no team in the South will make it through its Pac-12 schedule undefeated when it’s just as certain that Utah will also not go undefeated from this point on? If the Utes lose another game, that will require USC to lose three league games for Utah to pass i
  
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• Minor earthquake felt in Box Elder County

  24-09-2019 20:37
  Tremonton • Authorities report a minor earthquake shook parts of Box Elder County in northern Utah on Tuesday.County spokesman Mitch Zundel said there were many reports of people feeling the quake of magnitude 3.9 at 10:15 a.m. MDT but that there was no immediate report of damage or injury.The University of Utah Seismograph Stations reported that the epicenter of the quake was about 14 miles northwest of Tremonton and north of the Great Salt Lake.University officials said the quake was felt
  
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• Dana Milbank: What Democrats can learn from Mitch McConnell’s surrender

  24-09-2019 20:25
  Video: The Senate Appropriations Committee approved $250 million in funds to support state and local governments’ efforts to strengthen election security. But Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) says Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is dragging his feet on authorizing the funding needed to fortify U.S. elections against foreign threats including Russia (Kate Woodsome, Joy Sharon Yi, Joshua Carroll/The Washington Post)Washington - Moscow Mitch blinked.For more than a year, Senate Majori
  
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• Utah restaurateur who sprayed smoker in face with fire extinguisher says he’s leaving the eatery; lawyer says he might have a defense against assault

  24-09-2019 20:24
  The Salt Lake City restaurant co-owner seen on video dousing a smoker with a fire extinguisher wrote that he’s sorry Monday, though he also offered a defense of himself and said he is leaving the business.In the video posted Friday to Facebook, Alex Jamison, 32, is seen asking a smoker puffing near his restaurant on Gallivan Plaza if he’ll put out his cigarette. When the the smoker keeps dragging, Jamison fires a quick burst from a fire extinguisher, dousing the smoker in the face.Mo
  
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• BYU adds home-and-home football series with UCF, Rice

  24-09-2019 20:19
  Provo • BYU will add a pair future football series with the Central Florida and Rice University, Director of Athletics Tom Holmoe announced Tuesday.The Knights, who play in the American Athletic Conference and have emerged as a Group of 5 powerhouse in recent years, will host the Cougars at Spectrum Stadium in Orlando on Nov. 11, 2023 and will travel to LaVell Edwards Stadium Aug. 31, 2024. BYU has split the two previous games with UCF, winning 24-17 at home in 2011 and dropping a road game
  
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• With its destiny back in its hands, Utah Royals FC now faces ‘championship game’ vs. Seattle

  24-09-2019 20:15
  After the Utah Royals FC lost to the North Carolina Courage on Saturday, coach Laura Harvey, her staff and couple of players stayed in the locker room watching the Seattle Reign and Sky Blue FC finish their game. The Royals had just dropped under the playoff line and, at the time, the Reign had taken over the fourth and final spot postseason berth.Sky Blue eventually secured the 1-0 victory, dropping the Reign back to fifth and vaulting Utah to fourth — the same positions both teams occupi
  
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• Utah ranks No. 4 for personal income growth in second quarter this year

  24-09-2019 19:40
  Feel richer? Utah just ranked No. 4 among the states for its increase in personal income between the first and second quarters of this year.It increased by 6.9% in that time, well above the national average of 5.4%, according to estimates released Tuesday by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.The only states where total personal income rose faster were Texas, 7.5%; Idaho, 7.4%; and Washington, 7.0%.The states that ranked the worst were North Dakota, with no growth, and South Dakota at 1.3%.The
  
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• Utah linebacker Devin Lloyd learns a lesson from the USC QB who got away

  24-09-2019 19:28
  A linebacker could only dream of the opportunity that Utah’s Devin Lloyd got last Friday in Los Angeles.Lloyd broke free on a blitz, with USC quarterback Matt Fink frozen in front of him, seven yards behind the line of scrimmage on a play that started at the Utah 31. Untouched by blockers, Lloyd grabbed Fink around the shoulders.In that moment, what were the odds of Fink's throwing a touchdown pass? One in 1,000, maybe?Somehow, it happened. Fink ducked, shrugged and shook off Lloyd, then r
  
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• Artifacts from Pompeii coming to The Leonardo

  24-09-2019 19:23
  Some 150 artifacts from Pompeii — the ancient Italian city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. — will go on display later this year at The Leonardo Museum of Creativity and Innovation.The Leonardo announced Tuesday that it would host “Pompeii: The Exhibition,” a touring museum exhibit opening Nov. 23 and running through May 3, 2020. Salt Lake City will be the tour’s last stop before the artifacts are returned to Italy, the museum said.“Having P
  
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• [NBA] - Utah Jazz announce 2019-20 broadcast schedule

  24-09-2019 18:48 via sportspyder.com
  The Utah Jazz announced today the local television and radio broadcast schedule for the 2019-20 campaign, which again provides Jazz fans with comprehensive game coverage throughout the season on AT&T
  
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• A.G. Sulzberger: The growing threat to journalism around the world

  24-09-2019 18:35
  Our mission at The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That takes many forms, from investigations on sexual abuse that helped spark the global #MeToo movement; to expert reporting that reveals how technology is reshaping every facet of modern life; to important and hard-hitting cultural commentary, like when we proclaimed “the Aperol spritz is not a good drink.”But at a moment when surging nationalism is leading people to retreat inward, one of t
  
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• | “Our broadcast team across television and radio is one of the best and most knowledgeable in the NBA, and we’re fortunate to have them calling all the action for Jazz fans this season." »https://on.nba.com/2mQz4I4 

  24-09-2019 18:20 via twitter.com
  | “Our broadcast team across television and radio is one of the best and most knowledgeable in the NBA, and we’re fortunate to have them calling all the action for Jazz fans this season."»https://on.nba.com/2mQz4I4 
  
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• Uncle expected to be sentenced for killing 5-year-old Lizzy Shelley — and prosecutors want the maximum punishment

  24-09-2019 17:47
  Logan • Prosecutors are asking that a Utah man spend the rest of his life in prison for kidnapping, sexually assaulting and killing his 5-year-old niece.Alex Whipple, now 22, is expected to be sentenced Tuesday afternoon after he pleaded guilty last month to charges in connection to the May death of Elizabeth “Lizzy” Shelley.Whipple pleaded guilty to aggravated murder, child kidnapping, rape of a child and sodomy of a child. In court papers filed ahead of the sentencing, Cache C
  
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• Jana Riess: Religious Americans are overly pessimistic about the family, study finds

  24-09-2019 17:26
  Divorce has declined in America. Teen pregnancies are down. The rate of out-of-wedlock births is likely stagnant. But you might never guess that from the views of the most religious people in the United States, because they’re more likely than other Americans to believe that social ills are on the rise.Research findings from the American Family Survey, now in its fifth year, show that a majority of people in the United States incorrectly suppose that various social changes that they might
  
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• Historic Ladies’ Literary Clubhouse in Salt Lake City is competing in online contest for preservation funds

  24-09-2019 16:59
  The elegant Ladies’ Literary Clubhouse on South Temple in Salt Lake City, built in 1913 to host readings, recitals and parties, is competing for a portion of a $2 million grant fund for historic preservation.Now known as Clubhouse on South Temple, the building would become “truly accessible to all communities for the first time in its history” if it wins a grant to repair its sinking front porch and stairs and add a wheelchair ramp, according to its entry in Partners in Preserv
  
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• Trump ordered aid frozen; more Democrats want impeachment

  24-09-2019 16:49
  Washington • President Donald Trump ordered his staff to freeze nearly $400 million in aid to Ukraine a few days before a phone call in which he pressured the Eastern European nation’s leader to investigate the family of political rival Joe Biden, a revelation that comes as more Democrats move toward impeachment proceedings.Trump, in remarks to reporters at the United Nations on Tuesday, confirmed that he held up the aid but said he did so to fight corruption and urge European nations
  
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• Paul Krugman: Republicans only pretend to be patriots

  24-09-2019 16:43
  Republicans have spent the past half-century portraying themselves as more patriotic, more committed to national security than Democrats. Richard Nixon’s victory in 1972, Ronald Reagan’s victory in 1980 and George W. Bush’s victory in 2004 (the only presidential election out of the past seven in which the Republican won the popular vote) all depended in part on posing as the candidate more prepared to confront menacing foreigners.And Barack Obama faced constant, scurrilous accu
  
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• Arrest made in Springville shooting death

  24-09-2019 16:37
  A Payson man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a man whose body was found under a train overpass in Springville.According to police, the 25-year-old suspect — who has not yet been charged — “admitted … he had spent most of the day and evening with” the victim “smoking cocaine and methamphetamine, and drinking alcohol.” According to a probable cause statement, the suspect told police that by 10 p.m. on Saturday, “he was so
  
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• [SB Nation: SLC Dunk] - Ranking the Utah Jazz Roster from Least to Most Valuable

  24-09-2019 16:33 via sportspyder.com
  Back for the 3rd year, let the voting begin!
  
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• Charles M. Blow: Trump sees that the pillars of American democracy are weak

  24-09-2019 16:25
  Donald Trump has discovered that the pillars of this temple we call the American democracy are weak. He’s growing ever more confident that he has the strength to topple them.The phone call Donald Trump is reported to have had with the president of Ukraine in which he demanded that Ukraine investigate Joe Biden’s son Hunter, if true, is a shocking example of a president who feels invincible and unrestrained.The phone call is reported to be part of the whistleblower report that the Tru
  
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• Brad Asay and Christine Cooke: Attract and retain teachers by giving them more autonomy

  24-09-2019 16:00
  Teaching is one of the most noble professions.Eighty-five percent of teachers choose the profession because they want to “make a worthwhile difference in the lives of children,” according to survey results published in 2018.Noble as it is, the profession is not as popular a career choice as it once was.Utah is spared a sweeping, statewide teacher shortage, but there are still retention issues in areas like rural districts, special education classrooms, and STEM fields. Additionally,
  
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• Letter: Living in Trump’s alternative universe

  24-09-2019 15:38
  In order for President Trump to stay in office he has to continue to bluff a significant portion of the electorate, or does he?Trump has generated support for his presidency, from his time as a candidate until the current moment, through bluffing a significant portion of the American public as a primary strategy.From his assertions during his campaign that migrants are criminals, drug dealers, and rapists; to his hammering away at the legitimacy of the Mueller investigation and our intelligence
  
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• Political Cornflakes: President Trump says he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize many times over

  24-09-2019 15:28
  Happy Tuesday!If not for the bias of the Nobel Peace Prize selection committee, President Donald Trump would most certainly get the award. How do we know? He says so.“I would get a Nobel Prize for a lot of things, if they give it out fairly, which they don’t,” Trump told reporters.Topping the news: The new $3.6 billion Salt Lake City International Airport is set to embark on its first opening phase on Sept. 15, 2020. [Trib] [DNews]-> A new planned development south of Moab c
  
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• Letter: Utah should ban wildlife killing ‘contests’

  24-09-2019 15:28
  Arizona recently banned “contests” that involve people of all ages going out to kill animals, such as coyotes, presumably for entertainment and human gratification or ostensibly for protection of livestock. They join Colorado, New Mexico, California, Vermont and Maryland as states instituting a ban on this activity.In Utah, a state that prides itself on our humanity at home and worldwide, a state that boasts a high-tech, forward-looking economy, we not only still allow this anachroni
  
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• Letter: Solitude, you rock

  24-09-2019 15:28
  For those of us trying to broach air quality challenges here in the Salt Lake Valley, we’re doing cartwheels down the hall at the news that Solitude Mountain Resort is starting parking fees of up to $20 this season.If you ski or board and understand the importance of the air we breath, patronize Solitude this season. Hey, if you don’t understand the importance of the air we breath, now is a good time to educate yourself.Just as you choose not to smoke in your 20s so that you can be h
  
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• Letter: Curtis’ actions don’t match his words on climate

  24-09-2019 15:24
  In a recent letter to The Public Forum, the writer tells us that Rep. John Curtis “gets it.”Curtis stated on Facebook: “Let me shock you. You ready? The climate is changing and man is influencing it.”I guess it is progress that Curtis is actually saying this. Unfortunately, what he actually does is more important than what he says. What he does is support a president over 95% of the time who has already eliminated or is in the process of rolling back over 85 regulations t
  
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• [Fansided: The J-Notes] - Utah Jazz: Emmanuel Mudiay may turn out to be more important than fans realize

  24-09-2019 14:26 via sportspyder.com
  As the Utah Jazz look for unique ways to maximize their new-look roster, fans shouldn't be surprised if Emmanuel Mudiay plays a greater role than originall...
  
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• Utah Jazz: Emmanuel Mudiay may turn out to be more important than fans realize

  24-09-2019 14:00
  As the Utah Jazz look for unique ways to maximize their new-look roster, fans shouldn’t be surprised if Emmanuel Mudiay plays a greater role than originally presumed. The Utah Jazz undoubtedly hit the jackpot this summer when they added the likes of Mike Conley and Bojan Bogdanovic to their fold. Conley represented the dynamic playmaker […]
  Utah Jazz: Emmanuel Mudiay may turn out to be more important than fans realize - The J-Notes - The J-Notes - A Utah Jazz Fan Site - News, Blogs,
  
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• Robert Kirby: Citizens caned? Felons flogged? Now that would do justice to justice.

  24-09-2019 14:00
  When I read that the Utah Supreme Court was unhappy with the current way the legal system works, and that the justices hoped to change it for the better, I nearly swooned. About damn time.Finally, I told myself, we’re going to return to the affordable basics of the judiciary — chain gangs, stocks, pillories, public floggings and remedial corner sitting. Perhaps even stoning.Not only was I wrong about fixing the justice system, but I also didn’t really understand how they propos
  
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