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Utah hate-crimes law to get hearing after years of gridlock

Utah hate-crimes law to get hearing after years of gridlock

By /February 19, 2019 /Local News

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A proposal to strengthen Utah’s hate-crimes law will get a hearing, marking a potential turning point for the idea long stuck in legislative gridlock, lawmakers said Tuesday. Republican sponsor Sen. Daniel Thatcher said the bill will be publicly discussed on Thursday, and he’s confident that […]

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US Justice Department to monitor election in San Juan County

US Justice Department to monitor election in San Juan County

By /November 5, 2018 /Local News

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is sending a monitor to watch polls in a southeastern Utah county where Navajo voters form a slim majority. Tuesday marks the first general election in San Juan County since a federal judge ordered redistricting after finding racially gerrymandered districts illegally […]

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