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Looks like some members of the Utah Legislature didn't read the editorial all the way to the end. Even when it was a good review of what they were up to.
— Senate bill would encourage necessary conservation of water — Salt Lake Tribune Editorial
"It is beyond encouraging that one of the first actions of the 2016 Utah Legislature was the Senate's lop-sided approval of a bill that will change the way many people and institutions all over the state pay for their water. ..."
" ... Absurd ideas such as the proposed Lake Powell Pipeline still have to be beaten back. But the House should pass, and Gov. Gary Herbert should sign, SB28. It's just common sense."
— Proposal to shift money from Utah highways concerns some lawmakers — Lee Davidson | The Salt Lake Tribune
"A proposal to shift $10 million a year away from highway construction — possibly to help build a controversial Lake Powell pipeline — drew concern Friday from legislators who oversee transportation budgets. ..."