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Republican insiders to Trump: Stop whining about the rules. Matheson now lobbying for payday lenders. Chaffetz challenger raises concerns about campaign funds.

Happy Friday. Republican insiders have a message for Donald Trump in the wake of the GOP front-runner's complaints that the party's presidential nominating system is "rigged" against his candidacy: Stop whining about the rules. "Mr. Trump apparently has zero understanding of how our caucus system works in Colorado, and he got exactly what he deserved — zero delegates for zero amount of time spent here," said a Colorado Republican. [<a href="http://www.politico.com/story/2016/04/donald-trump-gop-insiders-whining-221967"; target="_blank">Politico</a>]

<strong>Topping the news: </strong>Former Congressman Jim Matheson is now lobbying for a group of payday lenders in Washington. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3751675-155/congressman-turned-lobbyist-jim-matheson-represents-payday-lenders"; target="_blank">Trib</a>]

-> GOP leaders and Gov. Gary Herbert may be close to a deal to avoid a veto override session. [<a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865652256/Governor-lawmakers-close-to-agreement-on-special-session-to-deal-with-vetoes.html"; target="_blank">DNews</a>]

-> Chia-Chi Teng, Republican challenger for Utah's 3rd Congressional District, is raising questions about incumbent Rep. Jason Chaffetz's personal reimbursements from his campaign and leadership committee. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3779575-155/gop-challenger-hits-jason-chaffetz-on"; target="_blank">Trib</a>] [<a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865652233/GOP-candidate-questions-Chaffetzs-campaign-reimbursements.html"; target="_blank">DNews</a>]

-> An online petition is asking BYU to not investigate victims of sexual assault for violations of the honor code. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3778735-155/petition-demands-byu-not-investigate-sex"; target="_blank">Trib</a>]

<strong>Tweets of the day: </strong>From <a href="https://twitter.com/2noame"; target="_blank">@scottsatnes:</a> "The crowd is chanting Bernie! Bernie! Bernie!" After his closing remarks, if only he could rip the mic off the podium and drop it. "

From <a href="https://twitter.com/danpfeiffer"; target="_blank">@Danpfeiffer</a>: "This is one of the most stable races I've ever seen.  Clinton has hers. Sanders wins his. Clinton's states just have more delegates."

<strong>Happy Birthday: </strong>On Saturday to Jennifer Dobner and on Sunday to Marty Carpenter.

<strong>Tune in: </strong>Tribune reporters Robert Gehrke and Christopher Smart, editorial writer George Pyle and health, education and environment editor Rachel Piper join Jennifer Napier-Pearce to talk about the week's top news stories, including rape and the BYU honor code, Utah GOP's resistance to state election law and Salt Lake City's ban on city-sponsored travel to states with anti-LGBT laws. Tune in at <span class="aBn"><span class="aQJ">9 a.m. MT</span></span> to KCPW or Utah Public Radio for the live broadcast.

<strong>In other news: </strong>The Bureau of Land Management may ban recreational shooting on thousands of acres in Utah County. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3774315-155/blm-proposes-to-close-thousands-of"; target="_blank">Trib</a>]

-> Johnson & Johnson ended its contested contact lens price policy.  [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3778902-155/johnson-johnson-ends-contested-contacts-lens"; target="_blank">APviaTrib</a>]

-> A former Iron County sheriff's deputy pleaded guilty to a reduced charge after beating a fellow officer. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3778198-155/former-utah-deputy-charged-in-beating"; target="_blank">Trib</a>]

-> Bob Bernick and Bryan Schott discuss the fight over SB54 and this week's gubernatorial debate. [<a href="http://utahpolicy.com/index.php/features/today-at-utah-policy/9164-Bryan%20Schott%20and%20Bob%20Bernick" target="_blank">UtahPolicy</a>]

-> The Unified Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint at Bangerter Highway and 5000 South from 9:30 p.m. April 29 through 2:30 a.m. on April 30. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3778600-155/unified-police-plan-dui-checkpoint-april"; target="_blank">Trib</a>]

-> Intermountain Healthcare broke ground for its new Layton hospital. [<a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865652203/Intermountain-Healthcare-breaks-ground-on-new-Layton-hospital.html"; target="_blank">DNews</a>]

-> The Governor's Office of Economic Development approved a plan to bring 290 jobs to Utah. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3778708-155/governor-office-tax-rebates-look-to-add"; target="_blank">Trib</a>]

-> Polygamous families are pushing lawmakers to decriminalize polygamy in Utah. [<a href="http://fox13now.com/2016/04/14/after-sister-wives-ruling-a-new-push-for-the-utah-legislature-to-decriminalize-polygamy/"; target="_blank">Fox13</a>]

-> The Utah State Records Committee is deciding whether to order the release of documents regarding Beaver County Sheriff Cameron Noel. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3778734-155/investigation-into-alleged-choking-of-a"; target="_blank">Trib</a>]

-> The committee also decided that a plan detailing the proposed Lake Powell Pipeline does likely exist, however it's unclear when it will be made public. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3778873-155/utah-committee-says-disputed-lake-powell"; target="_blank">Trib</a>] Some suggest the pipeline could increase water rates by 500%. [<a href="http://www.good4utah.com/news/local-news/could-lake-powell-pipeline-hike-water-rates-by-500"; target="_blank">ABC4</a>]

-> West Valley City has increased prosecutions for sexual assault because of new procedures on interviewing victims. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3779801-155/after-overhauling-sex-assault-protocol-west-valley"; target="_blank">Trib</a>] [<a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865652270/Victim-interview-protocol-BYU-study-is-changing-the-way-West-Valley-police-investigate-sexual.html"; target="_blank">DNews</a>] [<a href="http://kutv.com/news/local/new-way-to-prosecute-rapes-interview-victims-proving-successful-for-wvc-police"; target="_blank">KUTV</a>]

-> Two groups gave a failing grade to Utah lawmakers for their inaction on the environment. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3774269-155/two-groups-flunk-utah-legislature-for"; target="_blank">Trib</a>]

-> Some residents are unhappy with the Utah Department of Transportation's plans to expand in Payson. [<a href="http://kutv.com/news/local/some-unhappy-as-udot-plans-for-growing-population-in-payson"; target="_blank">KUTV</a>]

-> South Salt Lake City is planning to build its own downtown. [<a href="http://kutv.com/news/local/south-salt-lake-to-build-its-own-downtown"; target="_blank">KUTV</a>] [<a href="http://www.good4utah.com/news/local-news/major-developments-new-downtown-district-coming-to-south-salt-lake"; target="_blank">ABC4</a>]

-> Residents and geologists say there is movement in the North Salt Lake landslide. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3779981-155/rain-causes-slight-land-movement-at"; target="_blank">Trib</a>] [<a href="http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865652258/Geologists-residents-see-more-movement-in-North-Salt-Lake-landslide.html"; target="_blank">DNews</a>] [<a href="http://www.good4utah.com/news/local-news/movement-detected-at-site-of-north-salt-lake-landslide"; target="_blank">ABC4</a>]

-> A Utah man was sent to prison for defrauding federal health care programs. [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3779365-155/utah-man-sentenced-to-prison-for"; target="_blank">Trib</a>]

-> A federal restoration project will reshape the Provo River aimed at saving the June sucker fish. [<a href="http://fox13now.com/2016/04/14/project-will-reshape-portion-of-provo-river-to-help-endangered-june-sucker/"; target="_blank">Fox13</a>]

-> Paul Rolly explains how lawmakers get elected.  [<a href="http://www.sltrib.com/news/3777966-155/rolly-the-fix-is-in-"; target="_blank">Trib</a>]

<strong>Nationally: </strong>The Democratic National Committee, along with Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders' campaigns, filed a lawsuit against Arizona claiming voter suppression. [<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/14/politics/dnc-lawsuit-arizona/index.html"; target="_blank">CNN</a>] [<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/democratic-party-and-clinton-campaign-to-sue-arizona-over-voting-rights/2016/04/14/dadc4708-0188-11e6-b823-707c79ce3504_story.html?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_arizona_1240pm%3Ahomepage%2Fstory" target="_blank">WaPost</a>]

-> Sanders and Clinton went after each in other in a debate ahead of the pivotal New York primary. [<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/clinton-sanders-brawl-in-brooklyn-ahead-of-pivotal-ny-primary/2016/04/14/7528a45c-0100-11e6-9d36-33d198ea26c5_story.html?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_debate-1115pm%3Ahomepage%" target="_blank">WaPost</a>] [<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/live/democratic-debate-cnn-april-2016/?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=a-lede-package-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news"; target="_blank">NYTimes</a>] [<a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/democratic-debate-live-updates_us_57102d92e4b0018f9cb99abf?4g41v8tnv1bofajor"; target="_blank">HuffPost</a>] Here are the top nine moments from the contest. [<a href="http://www.politico.com/story/2016/04/democratic-debate-top-moments-221983"; target="_blank">Politico</a>]

 

<strong>Where are they?</strong>

<ul>

<li>Rep. Jason <strong><a href="https://twitter.com/jasoninthehouse"; target="_blank">Chaffetz</a></strong> votes and returns to Utah</li>

<li>Rep. Chris <a href="https://twitter.com/RepChrisStewart"; target="_blank"><strong>Stewart</strong></a> sits down with the Tunisian minister of finance, votes and flies back to Utah.</li>

<li>Rep. Mia <a href="https://twitter.com/RepMiaLove"; target="_blank"><strong>Love</strong></a> hits a breakfast meeting with members, chats with constituents, votes and flies back to Utah.</li>

<li>Gov. Gary <strong><a href="https://twitter.com/GovHerbert"; target="_blank">Herbert</a></strong> attends the Utah Economic Summit and the Box Elder County Convention.</li>

<li>President Barack <strong><a href="https://twitter.com/BarackObama"; target="_blank">Obama</a></strong> receives his morning briefing.</li>

</ul>

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