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Utah Voters Go to Polls for Tuesday Primary

Utah Voters Go to Polls for Tuesday Primary

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The regular primary election is today in Utah. Four Republican candidates in the state are vying to replace retiring U.S. Senator Mitt Romney including former state House Speaker Brad Wilson and U.S. Rep. John Curtis. Former President and presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has […]

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Utah GOP picks Trump-backed mayor as nominee to replace Sen. Mitt Romney, but primary foes await

Utah GOP picks Trump-backed mayor as nominee to replace Sen. Mitt Romney, but primary foes await

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Republican Party has selected Trent Staggs as its nominee to replace Mitt Romney in the U.S. Senate, hours after the local official received former President Donald Trump’s endorsement. While the endorsement on Saturday carries Staggs through convention with more than two-thirds of delegate […]

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Curtis, Hatch Join GOP Senate Race To Succeed Romney

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Two more Republicans are joining what’s becoming a crowded race for Utah’s GOP Senate nomination. Third Congressional District Representative John Curtis and attorney Brent Hatch announced on Tuesday they’re running to fill the seat now held by Republican Senator Mitt Romney. Romney announced in September […]

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Utah Rep. Curtis Won’t Run For Romney Senate Seat

Utah Rep. Curtis Won’t Run For Romney Senate Seat

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Congressman John Curtis will not run for the U.S. Senate seat Mitt Romney will vacate 15 month from now. The Republican said on Monday he’ll run for a fifth term representing Utah’s Third Congressional District. Curtis said in a Deseret News op-ed he’ll “always […]

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Colorado uranium producer lays off third of Utah workforce

Colorado uranium producer lays off third of Utah workforce

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-A Colorado energy company laid off a third of its workforce in southeast Utah, primarily at the last conventional uranium mill operating in the United States. Energy Fuels Inc. laid off 24 of its 79 employees, most of them at the White Mesa Mill, The Salt Lake […]

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Jason Chaffetz will not run for Utah governor

Jason Chaffetz will not run for Utah governor

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz says he will not run for Utah governor next year. The former Republican congressman made the announcement Monday, noting he gave “serious consideration” to launching a 2020 campaign. Chaffetz says he might run for office again sometime in the future, […]

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Wasatch High Athletes Sign Letter of Intent

Wasatch High Athletes Sign Letter of Intent

HEBER CITY, Utah-Wednesday, several Wasatch High star athletes signed national letter of intents to ensue in their athletic careers at the collegiate level once their playing days at Wasatch High School are done. Wrestler Zak Koehler signed with the Air Force Academy of Colorado Springs, Colo. to continue his career […]

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Democrat McAdams leads GOP Rep. Love, but race still tossup

Democrat McAdams leads GOP Rep. Love, but race still tossup

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Latest on elections in Utah (all times local): 5 p.m. Republican U.S. Rep. Mia Love remains locked in a tight race with Democratic challenger Ben McAdams as she fights to keep her House seat in a largely suburban, politically mixed district. McAdams’ lead inched […]

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Mitt Romney, Mia Love and marijuana headline Utah election

Mitt Romney, Mia Love and marijuana headline Utah election

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah voters on Tuesday will elect a new U.S. Senator to replace Orrin Hatch, choose whether U.S. Rep. Mia Love earns a third term and decide if the state should make medical marijuana legal. Many voters have already sent in their ballots, with 27 of […]

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Curtis, Singer debate in race for Utah’s 3rd District

Curtis, Singer debate in race for Utah’s 3rd District

OREM, Utah (AP) — Rep. John Curtis, R-Utah, and his Democratic competitor, James Singer, squared off in a race for the state’s 3rd Congressional District. Curtis, the former mayor of Provo, and Singer, a sociology professor at Salt Lake Community College, verbally sparred Tuesday in an effort to gain voters’ […]

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