Politics

(Bryan Schott | The Salt Lake Tribune) Protesters at Highland High School Monday night hold signs highlighting social media posts from Republican county clerk candidate Goud Maragani, who has claimed the 2020 election was stolen. Maragani walked back those comments during a candidate forum on Monday.

Republican Salt Lake County clerk candidate walks back social media posts claiming the 2020 election was ‘stolen’

By Bryan Schott | October 4, 2022, 11:34 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake County council votes 5-4 to approve a resolution to formally condemn the Little Cottonwood Canyon gondola during a council meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. Pictured from left are council members Aimee Winder Newton, David Alvord, Richard Snelgrove and Steve DeBry. The resolution which passed asks UDOT to withdraw the gondola as an option and promote alternatives.

Split Salt Lake County Council votes to condemn gondola plan with new resolution

By Jacob Scholl | October 5, 2022, 3:30 p.m.

Adam Lenhard resigns as St. George city manager

Evan McMullin campaign sues Club for Growth and several Utah TV stations for ‘deceptive’ attack ad in U.S. Senate race

Legislature

Salt Lake Democrats suspend Gene Davis after investigation into sexual misconduct allegations

By Emily Anderson Stern | September 28, 2022, 12:13 a.m.

GOP candidate Trevor Lee ran a secret Twitter account that attacked LGBTQ people and Utah Gov. Cox. Now he’s been rebuked by Republican leadership.

Utah GOP Reps. Birkeland, Lisonbee say their threat to abortions providers was only their ‘opinion,’ not a legal document

Democrat Nate Blouin says his tires were deflated and a campaign sign was stolen from his yard

Federal judge won’t stop ballot printing while Democrats make case against Joel Ferry in Utah House race

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Federal Politics

Evan McMullin campaign sues Club for Growth and several Utah TV stations for ‘deceptive’ attack ad in U.S. Senate race

By Emily Anderson Stern | October 5, 2022, 12:05 a.m.

Can Republicans talk environment and win elections? Utah Rep. John Curtis says conservatives can find solutions to climate change.

Former Vice President Mike Pence endorses Mike Lee for reelection in new video

Mike Lee calls arrest of Planned Parenthood protester charged in assault of elderly volunteer FBI ‘overreach’

Campaign filings detail Rep. Blake Moore’s seven-figure donation totals. His opponent hasn’t even filed a report.

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Local Politics

Republican Salt Lake County clerk candidate walks back social media posts claiming the 2020 election was ‘stolen’

By Bryan Schott | October 4, 2022, 11:34 p.m.

Republican candidate for Salt Lake County clerk says Democrats cheated and stole 2020 election

‘That’s history’ — Bluffdale firefighters move on after former fire chief’s criminal charges

Xeriscaping? Charging higher fees? See what your city is doing to save water.

Why City Hall, Walker Center are decked out in different colored lights

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