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Jordan Love, Nate Orchard on CFL Team Negotiation Lists

Jordan Love, Nate Orchard on CFL Team Negotiation Lists

TORONTO-Wednesday, per an official report from the Canadian Football League and TSN, Canada’s sports leader, Utah State quarterback Jordan Love and former Utah star linebacker Nate Orchard are on negotiation lists of CFL teams. CFL negotiation lists consist of roughly 45 players whose rights are owned by any one of […]

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Southern California officials OK Colorado River drought plan

Southern California officials OK Colorado River drought plan

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California’s largest water wholesaler has approved a drought contingency plan that it hopes will help ensure the drought-stressed Colorado River will supply the Southwest for a decade. General Manager Jeffrey Kightlinger says Tuesday’s approval adds the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California to water agencies […]

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AP source: Biden to meet with family as he ponders 2020

AP source: Biden to meet with family as he ponders 2020

Former Vice President Joe Biden is wrapping up a busy stretch of events this week before stepping out of the public eye to hold family deliberations over the holidays on whether to launch another campaign for president, according to multiple people familiar with his thinking. They spoke on the condition […]

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AP FBS All-America team: Tide leads with 4 of 10 CFP players, Two Utes on Squad, One USU Aggie

AP FBS All-America team: Tide leads with 4 of 10 CFP players, Two Utes on Squad, One USU Aggie

The College Football Playoff semifinalists combined to place 10 players on The Associated Press All-America first team, including a high of four from No. 1 Alabama. There were also two Utah Utes and one Utah State Aggie on the roster. Utah punter Mitch Wishnowsky was the punter on the second […]

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Lawmaker seeks redesign of ‘SOB’ Utah state flag

Lawmaker seeks redesign of ‘SOB’ Utah state flag

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah state lawmaker is leading an effort to redesign a clunky Utah state flag that critics have called an “S.O.B.” — seal on a bedsheet. State Rep Steve Handy recently announced he will introduce a bill creating a flag review commission that could ultimately […]

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Kansas faces new fight over taxes after years of turmoil

Kansas faces new fight over taxes after years of turmoil

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas’ new Democratic governor promised not to raise taxes to meet her goals of boosting spending on public schools and social services. Republicans who control the Legislature argue that a tax increase is coming even if state politicians do nothing. One of the first big political […]

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EPA: Fish damage from mine spill wasn’t severe, long-lasting

EPA: Fish damage from mine spill wasn’t severe, long-lasting

DENVER (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency says fish and other aquatic life didn’t suffer severe or long-lasting damage from a 2015 mine waste spill that polluted rivers in three states. An EPA report released last week analyzed the effects of Gold King Mine spill in southwestern Colorado, which an EPA-led contractor […]

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USU Football’s David Woodward Named First-Team Pro Football Focus All-American

USU Football’s David Woodward Named First-Team Pro Football Focus All-American

LOGAN, Utah-Monday, Utah State linebacker David Woodward was named as a first-team All-American by Pro Football Focus. Woodward, a sophomore out of Olympia, Wash., is one of two Mountain West players to receive this distinction, with Boise State tackle Ezra Cleveland, being the other, as he gained honorable mention plaudits. […]

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Missouri turns to math formula to deter gerrymandering

Missouri turns to math formula to deter gerrymandering

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The votes won’t be cast for another four years, yet Democrats already appear likely to gain seats in Missouri’s Republican-dominated Legislature in 2022. The reason: A one-of-its kind redistricting initiative approved by voters in the recent midterm elections. Missouri’s initiative marks a new frontier in […]

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Number of uninsured kids spikes in Florida to 325k

Number of uninsured kids spikes in Florida to 325k

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A new report by Georgetown’s Center for Children and Families says the number of uninsured children in the United States has increased for the first time in nearly a decade. In Florida, the uninsured rate went from 288,000 in 2016 to 325,000 in 2017. South […]

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