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• [Clutchpoints] - Jazz’s Donovan Mitchell embarrasses himself with hilariously awful trick shots

  23-04-2020 23:59 via sportspyder.com
  
  Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell should probably stick to his day job as an NBA player and leave the trick shots to YouTube and Tik Tok. Rather than wallow in boredom during quarantine, Mitchell figured he would film himself attempting trick shots in...
  
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• Utah has already ordered $800K of unproven malaria drugs to combat coronavirus

  23-04-2020 23:34
  
  Utah officials have already committed $800,000 on an initial order of 20,000 doses of malaria medication promoted as a possible treatment for COVID-19, according to records that surfaced Thursday as state lawmakers looked at carving out $8 million for a second and much larger purchase of the unproven drug.If approved by the Legislature, the $8 million set-aside could fund the massive hydroxychloroquine order that state health officials have been pondering in recent weeks. Officials say their ide
  
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• Bagley Cartoon: Between COVID and a Bad Place

  23-04-2020 23:32
  
  This Pat Bagley cartoon appears in The Salt Lake Tribune on Friday, April 24, 2020. You can check out the past 10 Bagley editorial cartoons below:<a href="https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/bagley/2020/04/22/bagley-cartoon-over/" target=_blank><u>Over a Barrel</u></a><a href="https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/bagley/2020/04/21/bagley-cartoon-folk/"><u>Folk Remedies for the Common Pandemic</u></a><a href="https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/bagley/2020/04/20
  
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• Utah Legislature moves to shield landlords and businesses from coronavirus lawsuits

  23-04-2020 23:19
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.As the state makes moves to reopen its slumbering economy, the Utah Legislature approved a bill Thursday that would make landlords and businesses immune from lawsuits brought forward by people exposed to COVID-19.The bill’s s
  
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• Trump administration recommends supporting U.S. uranium mines as a strategic interest

  23-04-2020 22:57
  
  Washington • The Trump administration on Thursday urged government intervention to rescue U.S. uranium mining and nuclear fuel industries in a tough global marketplace, from making it easier to mine public lands out West to blocking some imports of foreign nuclear fuel.The recommendations, which include Trump's earlier request to Congress for $1.5 billion over 10 years to buy domestic uranium to create a national stockpile, are meant to "pull America's nuclear industrial base back from the
  
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• Gabi Garcia Fernandez becomes third Cougar to be named AVCA Player of the Year

  23-04-2020 22:45
  
  BYU first-team All-American Gabi Garcia Fernandez was named the national Player of the Year, the American Volleyball Coaches Association announced on Thursday.Garcia Fernandez is just the third Cougar to receive the accolade.For the junior, it’s an honor he’s not accepting just for himself, but one he shares with all of his teammates.It's also one he wants to include his home country in.Garcia Fernandez is the first Puerto Rican to be named the Player of the Year.“My heart is v
  
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• Live coronavirus updates for Thursday, April 23: Death toll rises to 35 as Utah reports 167 new COVID cases; Intermountain expands help to the homeless.

  23-04-2020 22:39
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.It’s Thursday, April 23. We’ll provide the latest coronavirus updates involving Utah throughout the day.[Read complete coronavirus coverage here.]----2:40 p.m.: Summit County to relax restrictions on food deliverySummit
  
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• Behind the Headlines: Utah politics in the time of the coronavirus

  23-04-2020 22:13
  
  Utah officials say they’re still exploring buying 200,000 treatments of a malaria drug, despite a recent study showing it does more harm than good in the fight against COVID-19. Lawmakers meet for their second special session this month. And the latest news from the Utah governor’s race.At 9 a.m. on Friday, Salt Lake Tribune reporters Bethany Rodgers and Taylor Stevens, and news columnist Robert Gehrke join KCPW’s Roger McDonough to talk about the week’s top stories. Ever
  
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• Live coronavirus updates for Thursday, April 23: Death toll rises to 35 as Utah reports 167 new COVID cases; state sets up a multicultural subcommittee.

  23-04-2020 22:11
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.It’s Thursday, April 23. We’ll provide the latest coronavirus updates involving Utah throughout the day.[Read complete coronavirus coverage here.]----
  2 p.m.: Herbert pressed on minority representation — or lack o
  
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• Derek Miller: Planning our way back to work in Utah

  23-04-2020 22:00
  
  Utah Gov. Gary Herbert recently released an updated “Utah Leads Together” 2.0 plan to mitigate the economic impacts of the coronavirus. This new version of the plan focuses on the stabilization phase and ways to reactivate our economy. Utah was among the first in the nation to issue a comprehensive plan and within mere weeks have added guidance to help businesses plan for reactivation.The state’s coronavirus task force had one primary goal in laying out this updated plan, namel
  
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• Ramadan will bring a ‘new kind of worship’ for Utah Muslims this year

  23-04-2020 21:22
  
  To the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims, the holy month of Ramadan, which begins Thursday, is about more than forgoing food and water from dawn to dusk for 30 days.It is a deeply spiritual practice that includes five daily prayers, reading the entire Quran and giving alms to the poor — all of which forge bonds among believers. Muslims often gather at the mosque or in large groups each night to pray together and to share food.This year, though, such break-the-fast traditions are no longer
  
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• Utah is giving homeless services $19 million to focus on emergency shelter

  23-04-2020 21:17
  
  Facing an ongoing shortage of shelter space for the homeless in Utah’s capital city, the state Homeless Coordinating Committee voted Wednesday to approve nearly $19.5 million in funding for homeless services with a priority placed on emergency shelter.It comes at a cost, though, to initiatives like rapid rehousing, transitional housing and prevention — programs that help people who have become homeless get back on their feet or that keep them from entering homelessness in the first p
  
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• Live coronavirus updates for Thursday, April 23: Death toll rises to 35 as Utah reports 167 new COVID cases; Legislature acts to shield businesses from virus lawsuits.

  23-04-2020 21:02
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.It’s Thursday, April 23. We’ll provide the latest coronavirus updates involving Utah throughout the day.[Read complete coronavirus coverage here.]----1 p.m.: 35th Utahn dies from COVID-19; state reports 167 new casesAno
  
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• U.S. unsure it can meet the deadline to disburse coronavirus funds to Native American tribes

  23-04-2020 20:58
  
  Flagstaff, Ariz. • The U.S. Treasury Department said it’s unsure if it will be able to disburse $8 billion in coronavirus relief funding to Native American tribes by a Sunday deadline.The department hasn't determined whether unique Alaska Native corporations are eligible for a share of the money, Justice Department attorney Jason Lynch told a federal judge Thursday.Meanwhile, the number of tribes suing the federal government to try and keep the funding out of the hands of the corporat
  
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• Gordon Monson: What Kyle Whittingham has built at Utah is feeding NFL teams

  23-04-2020 20:46
  
  Kyle Whittingham has done a number of notable things leading Utah football, building it into a respectable threat in the Pac-12 nearly every year. How he has done that centers on two words, each of which is and will be on display in this NFL Draft.Recruiting and development.No duh, right? That’s what decent football programs do.Whittingham talks nonstop about the importance of recruiting, that it’s the players who win games, in doing so, cheating himself out of credit for the other h
  
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• Many Latter-day Saints across the globe are holding virtual Sunday services, but not in Utah? Here’s why that is.

  23-04-2020 20:31
  
  These coronavirus days, Latter-day Saints are Zooming up and down the country as well as across the globe.From the San Francisco Bay Area to Virginia and Copenhagen, some congregations have held full sacrament meetings (without Communion), via videoconferencing, that included prayers, talks and songs. A ward in Oxford, England, had a lively Sunday school lesson. Missionary homecoming sermons abounded as well as online question-and-answer sessions with the returning proselytizers. Sunday devotion
  
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• Live coronavirus updates for Thursday, April 23: Utah Legislature passes bill to protect businesses from coronavirus lawsuits

  23-04-2020 20:24
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.It’s Thursday, April 23. We’ll provide the latest coronavirus updates involving Utah throughout the day.[Read complete coronavirus coverage here.]----10:45 a.m.: The virus hasn’t been found in Utah’s prisonT
  
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• Tabernacle Choir unveils sleek logo with a new set of pipes

  23-04-2020 20:17
  
  The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square has a new sleek, modern, semiabstract logo — just seven gold vertical lines of varying lengths with a break in each.The symbol is meant to suggest simplified pipe organs, choir President Ron Jarrett said Thursday in a virtual news conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ famed singing troupe.“The new logo honors the visual heritage of the choir and orchestra using contemporary organ pipes,” Jarrett said. “
  
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• Victoria Panella Bourns: The economics of supporting Utah culture, museums and artists

  23-04-2020 20:14
  
  Last week, I watched the prowess of Ballet West, orchestrated by Lillian Casscells and choreographed by their exceptional dancers — all performing from the safety of their own homes. I was in a meeting where I heard Provo singer Alex Boyé talk about driving to senior living facilities and fans’ homes to offer curbside concerts.All around Utah, artists, museums and arts organizations have pivoted as they bring their creativity to the public. Cache Theatre Company held an online
  
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• [Fansided: Hoops Habit] - Why Rudy Gobert should play second fiddle to Donovan Mitchell on the Utah Jazz

  23-04-2020 20:08 via sportspyder.com
  
  Numbers-wise, it’s easy to make a convincing argument for Rudy Gobert as the Utah Jazz’s best player. Still, he should take a backseat to Donovan Mitch...
  
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• [YouTube: Utah Jazz Videos] - How Michael Jordan kept the Jazz from a Game 7 - Georges Niang's Drive & Dish

  23-04-2020 20:06 via sportspyder.com
  
  Utah Jazz alumni Bryon Russell joined Georges Niang on Drive & Dish to talk about how the game has changed since the 90s, how he stayed ready in a physical l...
  
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• Wife of West Jordan double homicide suspect charged with obstruction

  23-04-2020 20:05
  
  Charging documents allege the wife of a man accused of murdering a West Jordan couple threw away his bloody clothes and and cleaned their apartment to get rid of possible video.Sina Johnson, 29, faces a second-degree felony count of obstructing justice.The documents, filed Thursday in Third District Court, also show what happened in the hours after Albert Johnson allegedly killed Tony and Katherine Butterfield at their home, and revealed how Johnson knew the Butterfields.Police said early on in
  
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• You cannot transmit coronavirus through sex, a new University of Utah study finds

  23-04-2020 19:30
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.While it’s definitely not a 6-feet-away type of activity, researchers at the University of Utah have found that it’s unlikely you can transmit the coronavirus through sex.Now all you have to do is figure out how to set
  
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• 26 million have sought U.S. jobless aid since the coronavirus hit

  23-04-2020 19:21
  
  Washington • More than 4.4 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week as job cuts escalated across an economy that remains all but shut down, the government said Thursday.Roughly 26 million people have now filed for jobless aid in the five weeks since the coronavirus outbreak began forcing millions of employers to close their doors. About one in six American workers have lost their jobs in the past five weeks, by far the worst string of layoffs on record. That
  
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• Chris Evans takes a dark turn in ‘Defending Jacob,’ an 8-part series on Apple TV+

  23-04-2020 19:20
  
  Chris Evans has starred as Captain America in seven movies. And in cameo appearances in four more films. The combined box office for those 11 movies exceeds $4.6 billion. So, no, Evans is not surprised when fans approach him about Cap.“That’s usually what they lead with,” he said. “I mean, not to say that people haven’t seen [my] other films and, on occasion, have a nice thing to say. But if I’m spotted in a crowd, it’s probably because of the Marvel stu
  
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• Live coronavirus updates for Thursday, April 23: Utah Senate moves to protect businesses from coronavirus lawsuits

  23-04-2020 18:47
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.It’s Thursday, April 23. We’ll provide the latest coronavirus updates involving Utah throughout the day.[Read complete coronavirus coverage here.]----10:45 a.m.: The virus hasn’t been found in Utah’s prisonT
  
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• With the coronavirus and a hard freeze, Utah’s agriculture industry is suffering

  23-04-2020 18:41
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.From dairy farms and cattle ranches to sheep-shearing pens and fruit orchards — Utah’s agriculture industry is suffering.Most of the misery can be attributed to the closing of schools, restaurants and other food service
  
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• Utah’s unemployment claims continue to surge as self-employed and gig workers are added

  23-04-2020 18:40
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.Job losses continued in Utah at a high clip last week, with another 19,751 residents seeking unemployment.A total of 126,422 Utah workers have told the government they’ve been idled since mid-March, when the coronavirus first
  
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• BYU lands Purdue center Matt Haarms, one of the biggest names in college basketball’s transfer portal

  23-04-2020 18:30
  
  Provo • If there’s one thing Mark Pope ends up being remembered for when his tenure at BYU comes to an end (not that he’s leaving, just thinking ahead), it’s going to be his recruiting skills.He seemingly can get anyone to come play at BYU.That was made more evident on Thursday when Purdue transfer Matt Haarms announced he would continue his collegiate career in Provo."“I just felt like it was a really special opportunity,” Haarms told 247Sports. “I reall
  
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• [NBC Sports] - American basketball players in Europe worried about fewer jobs, lower pay following coronavirus

  23-04-2020 18:25 via sportspyder.com
  
  The economic fallout of the coronavirus is going to hit a lot of people, likely including American basketball players in European leagues.
  
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• Navajo Nation now has 1,282 coronavirus cases and 49 deaths

  23-04-2020 18:16
  
  Window Rock, Ariz. • The Navajo Nation is extending the closure of the tribal government until mid-May because of the coronavirus outbreak.Tribal President Jonathan Nez said the tribe must remain vigilant to try to save as many lives as possible.“We're not letting our guard down, now is not the time,” he said in a statement this week.A previous executive order declaring an emergency, restricting travel and closing government offices was set to expire Sunday. It now expires May 1
  
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• Live coronavirus updates for Thursday, April 23: Utah lawmakers want to be notified before governor issues emergency orders

  23-04-2020 18:09
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.It’s Thursday, April 23. We’ll provide the latest coronavirus updates involving Utah throughout the day.[Read complete coronavirus coverage here.]----10 a.m.: Senate approves bill requiring the governor to consult on em
  
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• BYU lands Purdue center Matt Haarms, the biggest name in college basketball’s transfer portal

  23-04-2020 18:03
  
  Provo • If there’s one thing Mark Pope ends up being remembered for when his tenure at BYU comes to an end (not that he’s leaving, just thinking ahead), it’s going to be his recruiting skills.He seemingly can get anyone to come play at BYU.That was made more evident on Thursday when Purdue transfer Matt Haarms announced he would continue his collegiate career in Provo.The 7-foot-3 center entered the NCAA Transfer Portal April 6, and initially announced his decision lay bet
  
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• State allocates $19 million to Utah homeless services with a focus on emergency shelter

  23-04-2020 17:14
  
  Facing an ongoing shortage of shelter space for the homeless in Utah’s capital city, the state Homeless Coordinating Committee voted Wednesday to approve nearly $19.5 million in funding for homeless services with a priority placed on emergency shelter.It comes at a cost, though, to initiatives like rapid rehousing, transitional housing and prevention — programs that help people who have become homeless get back on their feet or that keep them from entering homelessness in the first p
  
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• This week in Mormon Land: Government censuses help the church, a ‘Book of Mormon’ COVID parody is out, a masked army forms

  23-04-2020 17:05
  
  The Mormon Land newsletter is a weekly highlight reel of developments in and about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whether heralded in headlines, preached from the pulpit or buzzed about on the back benches. Want this free newsletter in your inbox? Subscribe here.Who’s counting?(Paul Sancya | The Associated Press) This Sunday, April 5, 2020, photo shows an envelope containing a 2020 census letter mailed to a U.S. resident in Detroit.(Paul Sancya/)Latter-day Saints are coun
  
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• Live coronavirus updates for Thursday, April 23: Utah sees another huge jump in unemployment claims

  23-04-2020 15:12
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.It’s Thursday, April 23. We’ll provide the latest coronavirus updates involving Utah throughout the day.[Read complete coronavirus coverage here.]----7 a.m.: Nearly 20,000 more Utahns file for unemploymentJob losses con
  
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• Gail Collins: Trump doesn’t know who the villain was in ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’

  23-04-2020 15:10
  
  In troubled times we often find some great book, or work of art, or film that helps put everything in context. And I’m a little worried that right now for Donald Trump it’s “Mutiny on the Bounty.”“Tell the Democrat Governors that ‘Mutiny On The Bounty’ was one of my all time favorite movies,” Trump tweeted recently. “A good old fashioned mutiny every now and then is an exciting and invigorating thing to watch, especially when the mutineers ne
  
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• Nicholas Kristof: This pandemic is bringing another one with it

  23-04-2020 15:09
  
  Another pandemic is looming on the heels of the coronavirus: a pandemic of starvation, illiteracy and poverty.“We are not only facing a global health pandemic but also a global humanitarian catastrophe,” David Beasley, a former South Carolina governor who is executive director of the United Nations World Food Program, warned the Security Council this week. “We could be looking at famine in about three dozen countries.”The world, he said, faces its most serious humanitaria
  
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• State regulators require reclamation of San Juan County copper mine by September 2021

  23-04-2020 15:07
  
  The Lisbon Valley Copper Mine in San Juan County, which closed abruptly in mid-March amid the coronavirus-related economic downturn, is being required to complete reclamation by September 2021 under a new order from the state of Utah.On Wednesday, the Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining (DOGM) held its first board meeting since the mine’s closure, and division members provided a briefing on the situation at the mine, which is located 35 miles southeast of Moab.Director John Baza reported
  
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• Ask Ann Cannon: My friend needs a home during the pandemic, but my husband doesn’t want him moving in

  23-04-2020 15:07
  
  Dear Ann Cannon • I am a co-owner of our home. I invited someone to stay with us during this pandemic. He currently lived with his grandmother, but she was concerned for her health. I said he could stay until it was safe to return to her home. My spouse doesn’t like the idea. Can he ask this person to leave if I told him he could stay?— At Odds with My SpouseDear At Odds • Honestly, I don’t think it matters who technically owns the home in this case. It’s much m
  
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• Utah Muslims will be fasting, praying, but minus mosque meetings, this year’s Ramadan will bring a ‘new kind of worship’

  23-04-2020 15:00
  
  To the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims, the holy month of Ramadan, which begins Thursday, is about more than forgoing food and water from dawn to dusk for 30 days.It is a deeply spiritual practice that includes five daily prayers, reading the entire Quran and giving alms to the poor — all of which forge bonds among believers. Muslims often gather at the mosque or in large groups each night to pray together and to share food.This year, though, such break-the-fast traditions are no longer
  
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• Surgeries in Utah are back on despite the coronavirus, but some patients will still have to wait

  23-04-2020 15:00
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing readers free access to critical local stories about the coronavirus during this time of heightened concern. See more coverage here. To support journalism like this, please consider donating or become a subscriber.Julie Rasmussen can’t remember exactly how many screws are holding her spine in place. There were 14 inserted during her first surgery, she thinks, and probably eight or 10 in her second.“So maybe 22 total?” she s
  
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• Robert Gehrke: Coronavirus protests, like we saw in Salt Lake City, are misguided acts of defiance

  23-04-2020 15:00
  
  “Give me liberty, or give me death … or some of both.”That’s the sign I would’ve made if I had joined a thousand others at the Salt Lake City rally to protest government COVID-related restrictions intended to keep people safe.Similar protests have been held across the country, in some instances apparently orchestrated by far-right groups, in others perhaps organic. Regardless of their origin, the themes are the same: Life ain’t worth much if they can’t
  
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• Why did Kane County pull out of the Lake Powell pipeline? Turns out, it doesn’t need more water.

  23-04-2020 14:47
  
  For several years, a poster has hung at Kanab’s City Hall, warning that Kane County would exhaust its existing water sources by 2020 without an infusion from the proposed Lake Powell pipeline.The Kane County Water Conservancy District’s participation in that controversial water project would cost its customers alone at least $35 million. But the investment would pay for itself, district general manager Mike Noel has argued for nearly two decades, through the economic development and
  
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• [ESPN] - How the greatness of Scottie Pippen and Dennis Rodman lives on

  23-04-2020 14:47 via sportspyder.com
  
  The duo not only helped the Bulls win a bunch of rings, they also foreshadowed some of the NBA's major trends.
  
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• Letter: Why this medicine? Follow the money.

  23-04-2020 14:00
  
  Joe Scarborough's advice on “Morning Joe” to just "follow the money" answers the question from Utah Senate President Stuart Adams and pharmacist Dan Richards about why President Trump has been touting hydroxychloroquine as a “game changer” in treating the coronavirus.The New York Times reports the president’s family trusts all have investments in a mutual fund whose largest holding is Sanofi, the manufacturer of Plaquenil, the brand-name version of hydroxychloroquin
  
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• Letter: Take the profit out of health care

  23-04-2020 14:00
  
  In response to Margaret Woolley Busse’s April 16 commentary:I completely agree that it would be foolish to base many long-term policy decisions on a single public crisis. But you make a serious mistake by including health care funding reform in your discussion of “pandemic-fueled calls.”For many decades, many people have been calling for removing the profit motive from health care and health care funding. Americans should not have to forego medical care because they are unable
  
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• Letter: No time to be an anti-vaxxer

  23-04-2020 14:00
  
  Herd immunity occurs when around 90% of the population has effective antibodies to a contagious disease. COVID-19 is apparently about as deadly but more contagious than the flu. In lieu of a vaccine for COVID-19, social distancing and personal protective equipment act like a vaccine.Just like anti-vaxxers with measles and mumps, those who claim it is their right to mingle threaten themselves, their families and others with contagion from COVID-19. Hundreds of these anti-vaxxers recently defied s
  
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• Letter: More than a fast and a prayer

  23-04-2020 14:00
  
  Al Capone once said that you can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints could get much farther with a fast and a prayer and $1 billion from their $100 billion reserve fund than a fast and a prayer alone.Matthew Tezak, Layton Submit a letter to the editor
  
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• Letter: Let senior athletes back on the field

  23-04-2020 14:00
  
  High school seniors who participate in spring sports should be given the option to participate in their sport for three weeks in May and that decision should be made by the athletes and their parents rather than by the board of directors at the Utah High School Athletic Association. As I have talked to parents and senior class student athletes at our high school, the universal experience has been that the kids have been good-spirited in the face of everything they have lost — missing the l
  
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