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Luz Escamilla moves forward in Salt Lake City mayoral race

Luz Escamilla moves forward in Salt Lake City mayoral race

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Latina state senator and a pollution-fighting city councilwoman will face off in November for the Salt Lake City mayor’s seat. Ballot results released Thursday show Sen. Luz Escamilla ahead of former state Sen. Jim Dabakis by about 400 votes. The outspoken, gay former state […]

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints members account for nearly 90 percent of state Legislature

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints members account for nearly 90 percent of state Legislature

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints will account for nearly 90 percent of the Utah state Legislature this session, giving members of the faith outsized influenced in a state that is becoming slightly more religiously diverse. When the new session begins […]

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Dabakis to face Biskupski for Salt Lake City mayor in 2019

Dabakis to face Biskupski for Salt Lake City mayor in 2019

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Outgoing Utah state Sen. Jim Dabakis will challenge incumbent Salt Lake City mayor Jackie Biskupski in next year’s election. Dabakis announced his candidacy Tuesday with a Facebook video in which he said a mayor should be a great city ambassador, know how to run a […]

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