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• Poll: Utah GOP primary voters back President Trump, disapprove of Sen. Mitt Romney

  09-06-2020 23:59
  
  Washington • Utah voters planning to cast ballots in the Republican primary this month are big fans of President Donald Trump but not so much of Sen. Mitt Romney, a new poll shows.Two-thirds of Utahns who intend to vote in the June 30 primary say they somewhat or strongly support the job Trump is doing in the White House, while about 30% disapprove of his performance, a survey by The Salt Lake Tribune/Suffolk University found.Meanwhile, Romney, who has sparred with the president of late and
  
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• Human remains found at property tied to Chad Daybell, Lori Vallow and missing kids

  09-06-2020 23:11
  
  Boise, Idaho • Authorities said they uncovered human remains at an Idaho man’s home Tuesday as they investigated the disappearance of his new wife's two children — a case that's drawn global attention for its ties to two other mysterious deaths and the couple's doomsday beliefs.Chad Daybell, who married the children’s mother, Lori Vallow Daybell, was taken into custody after investigators searched his property, according to police in the small town of Rexburg. He has not b
  
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• ‘Trib Talk’: What to expect when Utah schools reopen this fall

  09-06-2020 22:36
  
  Most schools and colleges in Utah will likely welcome back students this fall, according to Gov. Gary Herbert.But what can students, parents and teachers expect after classrooms were shut down in March to avoid spreading the coronavirus? How will COVID-19 affect the educational experience? State Superintendent of Public Instruction Sydnee Dickson and Geoffrey Landward of the Utah System of Higher Education joined Tribune reporter Courtney Tanner live on “Trib Talk” to discuss spacing
  
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• Police: Human remains found at property tied to Chad Daybell, Lori Vallow and missing kids

  09-06-2020 22:32
  
  Boise, Idaho • Human remains have been found at an Idaho man’s home that was searched Tuesday during an investigation into the disappearance of his new wife's two children — a case that has vexed investigators since last year and attracted worldwide attention.Chad Daybell, who recently married the children’s mother, Lori Vallow Daybell, was taken into custody, according to police in the small town of Rexburg. He has not been charged, and his attorney, Mark Means, did not i
  
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• Jon Huntsman says he got bogus COVID-19 negative results, still awaits correct info

  09-06-2020 22:29
  
  Oops. The Salt Lake County Health Department told former Gov. Jon Huntsman on Tuesday that it gave him the wrong information a day earlier when it told him he tested negative for COVID-19.“Received a call from @SaltLakeHealth saying they gave me wrong results,” Huntsman tweeted on Tuesday. “Still awaiting my results from COVID-19 test last Friday. No word on family members either. Very illuminating to see the process firsthand.”Received a call from @saltlakehealth saying
  
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• Watch ‘Trib Talk’ live: What to expect when Utah schools reopen this fall

  09-06-2020 22:02
  
  Most schools and colleges in Utah will likely welcome back students this fall, according to Gov. Gary Herbert.But what can students, parents and teachers expect after classrooms were shut down in March to avoid spreading the coronavirus? How will COVID-19 affect the educational experience? State Superintendent of Public Instruction Sydnee Dickson and Geoffrey Landward of the Utah System of Higher Education will join Tribune reporter Courtney Tanner live on “Trib Talk” today at 2 p.m.
  
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• Loren Yager: The economy will recover by the election, just not this election

  09-06-2020 22:00
  
  The recent Bureau of Labor Statistics showing a surprising number of workers returning to their jobs raise hope that the “V-shaped” recovery has begun and that the economy only suffered a temporary setback as a result of COVID-19. Unfortunately, both the continuing effects of the health crisis and the damage already done by the severe drop in economic activity mean that the nation has only begun what is likely to be a long and irregular recovery.One way to gauge the extent of this dr
  
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• BLM acting director stays at post despite lawsuit

  09-06-2020 21:52
  
  Grand Junction, Colo. • The acting director of the Bureau of Land Management will remain in his position after the U.S. Department of the Interior extended his tenure despite a lawsuit disputing the appointment.William Perry Pendley has served as the federal bureau’s acting director since July by order of Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, The Daily Sentinel reported.Pendley's title within the agency is deputy director of policy and programs. President Donald Trump has not nominated
  
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• After Jefferson Burton’s flyer campaign ad controversy, his legislative opponent lands in one, too

  09-06-2020 21:21
  
  Days after Jefferson Burton — the former Utah National Guard commander who now leads the Utah Department of Health’s COVID-19 efforts — acknowledged breaking military rules with a flyer in his legislative campaign, a mailer sent by his opponent is causing controversy.Woodland Hills City Council member Kari Malkovich, who is running against Burton in House District 66, was sent a letter from Spanish Fork complaining that she had used its logo in violation of city rules in a camp
  
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• Utah marks 13th day of more than 200 new coronavirus cases; three new deaths

  09-06-2020 21:18
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing free access to critical stories about the coronavirus. Sign up for our Top Stories newsletter, sent to your inbox every weekday morning. To support journalism like this, please donate or become a subscriber. Another 237 Utahns have tested positive for the coronavirus, state health officials reported on Tuesday, and another three have died.The state’s death toll from COVID-19 is now 127, the Utah Department of Health reported. The newl
  
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• Leagues, teams wary of rising stadium expenses amid pandemic

  09-06-2020 21:11
  
  Sporting Kansas City had just packed Children’s Mercy Park to the brim for a 4-0 blowout of the Houston Dynamo when the coronavirus pandemic brought not just the Major League Soccer season but the entire sporting world to a standstill.Suddenly, what looked like such a dream start for the club — on the pitch and off — had the makings of a nightmare.Many professional sports league, such as the NFL and European soccer leagues, have lucrative television contracts and big-money corp
  
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• Police, FBI search Chad Daybell’s home again in missing kids case

  09-06-2020 20:17
  
  Boise, Idaho • Investigators returned Tuesday to search the Idaho home of a man with ties to the mysterious disappearance of two children who haven’t been seen since last year. It’s the second search of Chad Daybell’s home in a case that has vexed investigators for months and attracted worldwide attention.Seven-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow and Ryan, 17, haven't been seen since September, and police say both Chad and Lori Daybell lied to investigators about the childrens' wh
  
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• Margaret Renkl: An open letter to my fellow white Christians

  09-06-2020 20:08
  
  Nashville — Since long before it was a country, our country has been in flames. When we arrived on our big ships and decimated this land’s original peoples with our viruses and our guns, when we used our Christian faith as a justification for killing both “heretic” and “heathen,” we founded this country in flames. And every month, every week, every day, for the last 400 years, we have been setting new fires.White Christians who came before us captured human be
  
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• 11 great alternatives to America’s top national parks

  09-06-2020 20:06
  
  The glories of the national park system draw hundreds of millions of visitors each year, even in normal times.But in this upside-down year, with the pandemic still limiting much travel in and outside the United States, it’s likely that the National Park Service’s 419 sites, 62 with a “national park” designation, will attract even more people looking to get away.For potential park-goers who wish to avoid these crowds (and this season, who doesn’t?), one strategy is t
  
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• Meatpacking workers protest northern Utah plant where hundreds have contracted COVID-19

  09-06-2020 19:25
  
  Logan • Meatpacking employees and their supporters on Tuesday marched here demanding that the company close the Hyrum plant for cleaning and that workers be paid while they grapple with an outbreak of the coronavirus.The Bear River Health Department has said 287 workers from the JBS Beef Plant tested positive for the virus at a screening provided to employees the weekend of May 30, which is possibly the single biggest outbreak Utah has seen. Some of those who tested positive on that date ha
  
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• Wildfire threatening buildings in southern Utah

  09-06-2020 19:19
  
  A wildfire damaged one building and threatened another five after it broke out Monday in Washington County.The Apple Fire had burned 49 acres just west of Apple Valley, near the Arizona border, firefighters reported on Tuesday morning. It was about 10 percent controlled as of 8 a.m.A man’s body was found in the structure that was damaged, FOX 13 reported; it appeared he suffered from a medical condition, but the cause of his death remains under investigation.The Tribune will report further
  
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• Utah Symphony sets shows for 2021 Deer Valley Music Festival, with acts once scheduled to perform this summer

  09-06-2020 19:11
  
  The 2021 Deer Valley Music Festival will look a lot like what the 2020 festival would have, if not for the coronavirus pandemic.The Utah Symphony announced Tuesday that it would perform 10 concerts — eight of them rescheduled from this year’s canceled festival — next summer in the Snow Park Amphitheatre at the Deer Valley ski resort in Park City.Deer Valley announced in mid-May that it was canceling all summer concerts — not only the Utah Symphony’s schedule but its
  
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• Salt Lake City Council will consider protesters’ calls to ‘defund the police’

  09-06-2020 18:39
  
  Salt Lake City Councilman Darin Mano estimated Monday that he was receiving “one or two emails a minute” from constituents calling on him to support at least $30 million worth of cuts to the city’s police department budget.“Up until a few weeks ago, any time someone commented on the police budget it was asking for more officers and more patrol,” he said in an interview. "Most of the comments we’re receiving right now are to defund the police.”Calls for t
  
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• Ex-players are defending suspended Utah defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley, but some had a problem with him

  09-06-2020 18:34
  
  University of Utah defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley was placed on immediate suspension late Friday in the wake of athletic director Mark Harlan becoming aware of a social media post that referenced a 2013 text message that included racist language.When something this severe becomes public, especially during these times of significant social unrest following the murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers, reactions are sure to be swift, both positively and negatively.
  
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• BLM acting director stays at post depsite lawsuit

  09-06-2020 18:15
  
  Grand Junction, Colo. • The acting director of the Bureau of Land Management will remain in his position after the U.S. Department of the Interior extended his tenure despite a lawsuit disputing the appointment.William Perry Pendley has served as the federal bureau’s acting director since July by order of Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, The Daily Sentinel reported.Pendley's title within the agency is deputy director of policy and programs. President Donald Trump has not nominated
  
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• Mitt Romney’s racial justice march spotlights faith groups’ role in protests

  09-06-2020 18:10
  
  Mitt Romney’s participation in a racial justice march Sunday brought the startling sight of Republicans’ 2012 presidential nominee avowing that “black lives matter” — a rare statement for a federal lawmaker in his party. But it also illustrated the key role faith groups are playing in propelling the nation toward action against police brutality.The march the Utah senator joined was organized by Christian churches in the Washington area and, according to attendees, d
  
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• Toddler dies after being trapped in a car submerged in Utah golf course pond. His mother has been jailed.

  09-06-2020 17:03
  
  A Utah toddler died after his mother drove him into a golf course pond on Sunday night.His mother, who was found “passed out” on the ground nearby, has been arrested.At about 11:15 p.m. Sunday, South Salt Lake police received a report of a vehicle driving on the golf course at Golf in the Round. There they found a 28-year-old woman “passed out” near a fence, according to jail documents. She was “lying on the ground and appeared to be trying to sleep.” The woma
  
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• Salt Lake City Council will consider protesters calls to ‘defund the police'

  09-06-2020 16:52
  
  Salt Lake City Councilman Darin Mano estimated Monday that he was receiving “one or two emails a minute” from constituents calling on him to support at least $30 million worth of cuts to the city’s police department budget.“Up until a few weeks ago, any time someone commented on the police budget it was asking for more officers and more patrol,” he said in an interview. "Most of the comments we’re receiving right now are to defund the police.”Calls for t
  
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• Romney ‘staying quiet’ on his 2020 vote after Trump mocks him for Black Lives Matter march

  09-06-2020 15:59
  
  Washington • Sen. Mitt Romney said Monday he’s “staying quiet” on whether he’ll vote for someone other than President Donald Trump this fall.But it seems unlikely the Utah Republican will cast a ballot for a guy who has called him a loser and a “pompous ass,” mocked his faithfulness and now has falsely asserted that Romney’s poll numbers had tanked.Romney — who didn’t vote for Trump in 2016 and, according to The New York Times, was consi
  
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• West Valley City files lawsuit against waste company over bad smell that has plagued the town

  09-06-2020 15:00
  
  In West Valley City, there’s an “intolerable odor of human feces mixed with industrial waste” that’s so strong it has led some residents to limit their time outside and has hindered efforts to bring economic development to the area.City leaders say they’ve tried to abate the stench with the company they believe is responsible for it: E.T. Technologies, a waste-processing site located adjacent to the Salt Lake Valley Landfill and approximately 1 mile from West Valley
  
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• Want to privatize Utah liquor sales? Beware what you wish for, study warns.

  09-06-2020 14:59
  
  Many Utahns would like the state to get out of the alcohol business.But a new study says Washington State residents — who voted to privatize liquor sales in 2011 — regret making such a move.In fact, voters would likely reject liquor privatization if the vote took place today, according to the study from the California-based Alcohol Research Group.The study, published in Preventive Medicine Reports, found that Washington residents who voted in favor of ending state controls on liquor
  
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• Salt Lake City Council will consider reallocating police resources amid national calls to ‘defund the police'

  09-06-2020 14:30
  
  Salt Lake City Councilman Darin Mano estimated Monday that he was receiving “one or two emails a minute” from constituents calling on him to support at least $30 million worth of cuts to the city’s police department budget.“Up until a few weeks ago, any time someone commented on the police budget it was asking for more officers and more patrol,” he said in an interview. "Most of the comments we’re receiving right now are to defund the police.”Calls for t
  
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• Robert Kirby: We all have a job to do to make America safe again

  09-06-2020 14:00
  
  After a week of mindful protesting, along with some mindless rioting, Minneapolis announced Sunday that it will disband the city’s Police Department.Nothing was said about when this would happen, or what officials intend to replace it with, only that they are “taking intermediate steps toward ending” the department. Enough is enough.As an ex-cop, I’m interested in how this will play out. Might be a good thing. One thing we know for certain: We can always trust the governm
  
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• Letter: Wrong to say that Democrats hate America

  09-06-2020 14:00
  
  It was disconcerting to read about the Republican 4th District debate. I live in District 4 and am horrified to read about Kim Coleman declaring Democrats (many of whom live in the district she wants to represent) say, “We’re dealing with people who hate our country. I will not negotiate or compromise with anyone who hates my country because they have a totally different endgame.”Not to mention Burgess Owens, who said, “The reason we are being held hostage is because Demo
  
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• Letter: What have candidates done about the gender gap?

  09-06-2020 14:00
  
  In the June 5 issue of The Salt Lake Tribune, the candidates for Utah governor were asked what they would do to address the gender wage gap in Utah. The answers were nice and hopeful.More telling would have been a hardball question: What did you do in the past to address these issues? One was once a governor, the other is the current lieutenant governor, another was speaker of the House. All have had ample opportunity to address this issue. Even Mr. Wright, as former GOP chairman, could have inf
  
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• Letter: How to make deliveries safe

  09-06-2020 14:00
  
  Regarding James Reed’s May 29 letter, “No five-second rule,” I would like to remind him that the people who deliver our food orders, our online orders, our packages and our mail are essential workers who are performing an important service in meeting our needs for meals and other items, and that they deserve our gratitude and respect (and generous tips). None of the delivery people I know “toss food like they would to a dog.”Of course, Mr. Reed is correct that we do
  
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• Letter: Defund the police and fund the schools

  09-06-2020 14:00
  
  The federal government is cutting education funds, many people are out of work and, given the income disparity that exists in our neighborhoods, we need to find just methods of funding our schools.The city budget is a moral document, and it is currently in review.The youth of Salt Lake City are demanding our elected city officials to defund the police. However, Salt Lake City is currently spending massive funds in violent response to their non-violent protests.Our elected city officials and Mayo
  
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• Letter: Cut the coal, not the kids

  09-06-2020 14:00
  
  Before taking a knife to the education budget, the Utah Legislature might first cut the $1.65 million recently sent to Attorney General Reyes for the purpose of suing California over that state’s environment policies. Certainly, Utah children deserve that money more than attorneys for Utah’s coal industry.And lest we forget, the Legislature has squirreled away $53 million to spend on an Oakland coal export terminal that officials there are fighting to stop.What's more important? Anot
  
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• Letter: Bring the Republican Party back to its ideals

  09-06-2020 14:00
  
  Greg Hughes is incensed that people from other parties are registering as Republicans to vote.He is learning how many of us felt a number of years ago when Libertarians, white supremacists, Nazis and other far-right extremists started registering as Republicans. They have been successful enough to wrest control of the party from the Lincoln/Eisenhower type Republicans like me to turn it into the far-right corporate/big money machine.Maybe this will be the year when we retake the Republican Party
  
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• Jennifer Senior: Is this the Trump tipping point?

  09-06-2020 14:00
  
  You never want to say that you’ve reached a tipping point with this administration. Donald J. Trump has proved to be the Nosferatu of American politics: heartless, partial to Slavs, beneath grace and thus far impervious to destruction.Even when I read my colleague Jonathan Martin’s fine piece on Saturday, about how some high-profile Republicans refuse to vote for Trump or are struggling with publicly lending him their support, I thought: yes, but. They’re just a handful. They&r
  
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• George Pyle: In his way, this president is helping the cause of justice

  09-06-2020 14:00
  
  I knew Fred Phelps. Fred Phelps was not really a friend of mine. Mr. President, you may be another Fred Phelps.I knew Fred before he went totally crazy, back in the 1980s and 1990s. He was a civil rights lawyer in Topeka, Kan., who ran for governor a couple of times, lost big and turned his considerable energies to his tiny church and his nationwide campaign of hatred toward LGBT humans.In the long run, it backfired on him big time.As more LGBT people came out of the closet, gay rights increasin
  
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• Things getting better between Mitchell and Gobert?

  09-06-2020 09:15
  
  Big question after the layoff: Can Gobert and Mitchell mend fences? Jazz sources are adamant that they can and will, even if they won’t be singing kumbaya by the campfire, noting that they’ve had numerous, positive conversations with each other and in various virtual group settings over the last several weeks. But the question still lingers, particularly since Mitchell has declined to address his issues with Gobert publicly.
  
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• Utah’s Republican gubernatorial candidates hold first debate focused on rural issues

  09-06-2020 07:22
  
  Utah’s four Republican candidates debated issues centered on the state’s residents who don’t live along the Wasatch Front for the first ever rural-focused gubernatorial debate Tuesday.Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, former House Speaker Greg Hughes and Thomas Wright gathered at the V-6 Media Studios in Vernal while former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman appeared via video call after one of his staffers tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this week.“I had a legislator from the Wasatch Front
  
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• Utah’s Republican gubernatorial candidates hold first rural-centric debate, talk Lake Powell pipeline and energy development

  09-06-2020 06:37
  
  Utah’s four Republican candidates debated issues centered on the state’s residents who don’t live along the Wasatch Front for the first ever rural-focused gubernatorial debate Tuesday.Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, House Speaker Greg Hughes and Thomas Wright gathered at the V-6 Media Studios in Vernal while former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman appeared via video call after one of his staffers tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this week.“I had a legislator from the Wasatch Front ask me
  
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• Utah coronavirus cases up by 256 on Monday; three more deaths reported

  09-06-2020 05:29
  
  Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing free access to critical stories about the coronavirus. Sign up for our Top Stories newsletter, sent to your inbox every weekday morning. To support journalism like this, please donate or become a subscriber. Another 256 Utahns have tested positive for the coronavirus, state health officials reported on Monday, and another three have died.In the past week, there has been a daily average of 303 new cases per day, and a seven-day positivity ra
  
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• Thousands mourn George Floyd in Texas amid calls for reform

  09-06-2020 03:53
  
  Houston • The last chance for the public to say goodbye to George Floyd drew thousands of mourners Monday to a church in Houston where he grew up, as his death two weeks ago continues to stoke protests in America and beyond over racial injustice, and spurred France to abruptly halt the use of police choke holds.Reflecting the weight of the moment, the service drew the families of black victims in other high-profile killings whose names have become seared in America’s conversation over
  
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• Despite joining President Nelson in call to end racism, NAACP would like to see the LDS Church do more

  09-06-2020 03:23
  
  In yet another symbolic gesture of racial unity, LDS Church President Russell M. Nelson joined with top NAACP leaders Monday in calling for an end to “prejudice of all kinds.”High-level representatives of the two groups delivered much the same message opposing racism as they had two years ago but during a much different moment — coming amid nationwide protests in the wake of the George Floyd killing.“Unitedly we declare that the answers to racism, prejudice, discriminatio
  
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• Epstein says Cubs planning to create diversity committee

  09-06-2020 03:13
  
  Chicago • The Chicago Cubs are creating a diversity committee to help improve the organization’s standards and practices.Owner Tom Ricketts and President of Business Operations Crane Kenney are leading the plans, according to President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein.The recent deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery have sparked protests across the country. Floyd, a black man, died May 25 after a white Minneapolis police officer pressed his knee into Floyd’
  
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• Romney ‘staying quiet’ on if he’ll vote for Trump after being mocked — again — by the president

  09-06-2020 03:11
  
  Washington • Sen. Mitt Romney said Monday he’s “staying quiet” on whether he’ll vote for someone other than President Donald Trump this fall.But it seems unlikely the Utah Republican will cast a ballot for a guy who has called him a loser and a “pompous ass,” mocked his faithfulness and now has falsely asserted that Romney’s poll numbers had tanked.Romney — who didn’t vote for Trump in 2016 and, according to The New York Times, was consi
  
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• Molly Davis: Some needed police reforms for Utah

  09-06-2020 03:00
  
  Rioters have been filling the streets in protest of George Floyd’s murder as the National Guard and local police departments work together to try to keep peace. And unfortunately, bad actors have appeared on both sides of the aisle: in protesters and police. Many are wondering, what’s next? What can be done?Aside from cultural change and social activism, there are tangible policy reforms that police departments, the Legislature and the federal government should be considering to effe
  
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• Former public health lab director says she was demoted after voicing concern about TestUtah

  09-06-2020 02:47
  
  The director of Utah’s public health lab says state officials stripped her of her position Monday because of her unwillingness to send coronavirus test samples to TestUtah’s hospital lab — which has been deemed “not in compliance” with federal certification guidelines.“It just feels dirty,” she said Monday, her voice breaking in a phone interview. “I dedicated eight-and-a-half years to that job. ... That lab has built a reputation across the nation
  
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• Charges filed against three people accused of helping flip Salt Lake City police car later set on fire at protest

  09-06-2020 02:25
  
  Prosecutors charged three people Monday in connection with the flipping of a Salt Lake City patrol car that was then set on fire during a raucous protest late last month decrying racism and police brutality. Rhys Clementine Wisner, 21, of Midvale; Julie Mariam Yasima, 26, of Murray; and Ian Eric Nightingale, 18, of South Jordan have each been charged in 3rd District Court with one count of criminal mischief, a first degree felony, and one count of riot, a third degree felony.The criminal mischie
  
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• Lake Powell pipeline will ‘make the river angry,' Southern Paiutes warn as feds release analysis

  09-06-2020 02:15
  
  Any potential alignment of the Lake Powell pipeline would pass through lands that hold spiritual and cultural significance to Southern Paiutes, who fear the project would jeopardize their culture and upset the balance of nature.One alternative route passes through Arizona’s Kaibab Indian Reservation and the other, preferred by the water project’s Utah proponents, skirts the reservation around its southern borders by following an existing utility corridor.According to documents releas
  
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• Utah State basketball lands former Kearns High star Wickizer

  09-06-2020 02:04
  
  The Utah State men’s basketball team made another addition Monday.The Aggies got Matthew Wickizer, the team announced, after the 6-foot-9 forward recently returned from a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Wickizer is a local high school product. He played at Kearns High, where he led the Cougars to a region championship in 2017-18.“Wick has great size, skill, and can really shoot the ball,” Aggies coach Craig Smith said in a statement. “He grew u
  
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• NBA continuing discussions regarding replacement players for injury or coronavirus, as well as schedule for Orlando

  09-06-2020 02:00
  
  Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic (44) turns away after Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drains a 3-point shot as the Utah Jazz and the Boston Celtics play an NBA basketball game at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. Boston won 114-103. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret NewsSALT LAKE CITY— The NBA continues to make headway in figuring out how to deal with roster sizes, replacing injured players and what happens if a player tests positive for COVID-19
  
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