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News Roundup: Wednesday, Oct. 5

October 05, 2016 12:00 AM
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102-year-old time capsule opened at Utah State Capitol

October 04, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY — Donning a white lab coat, gloves and power tools, Gov. Gary Herbert opened a 102-year-old time capsule at the patriotically-decorated Utah capitol building rotunda Monday, Oct. 3 before dozens of anxious Utah citizens.
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Some Utah Navajos join Utah elected officials in opposing proposed Bears Ears Monument

September 22, 2016 12:00 AM
Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, left, comforts Utah resident and Navajo Susie Philemon as she becomes emotional while expressing her opposition to the proposed Bears Ears National Monument designation in southeast Utah, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Campaigns recruit BYU students at Political Involvement Fair

September 21, 2016 12:00 AM
Students visit Sen. Mike Lee's booth at the Political Involvement Fair. Lee is running for re-election as the U.S. senator from Utah. (Ryan Turner)
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Gov. Herbert thanks teachers, discusses education funding in monthly news conference

September 09, 2016 12:00 AM
Gov. Gary Herbert, R-Utah, gives a 'State of the States' address, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016, at the National Press Club in Washington. During the Governor's Monthly News Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 7, Herbert emphasized a need to keep education funding decisions local and increase the weighted pupil unit. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Utah governor Gary Herbert says he's voting for Donald Trump

August 11, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gov. Gary Herbert says he's voting for Donald Trump and he thinks the Republican presidential nominee's choice of Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as a running mate brings stability to the campaign.
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Overdose reversal drugs may help curb opioid deaths

July 21, 2016 12:00 AM
Prescription overdose is a growing epidemic in Utah County and opioid related deaths are on the rise. (Maddi Driggs)
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Get to know Utah's Republican, Democratic candidates before state primary

June 27, 2016 12:00 AM
Citizens of Utah will select their party's political candidates during the state primary election on Tuesday, June 28. Primary winners will then compete against the opposing party in November's Lieutenant Governor Election.
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Utah sues Obama administration over transgender directive

May 25, 2016 12:00 AM
Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes stands before the Utah State Capitol Building. In a press release, Reyes said the Obama administration's transgender directive 'disrespects individuals and ignores the law.' (Universe Photo)
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Demo Weinholtz calls Gov. Herbert’s funding tactics ‘despicable’

May 19, 2016 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY -- Democratic gubernatorial candidate Michael Weinholtz responded to Gov. Gary Herbert’s “pay-to-play” campaign tactics by promising not to accept funding from corporate donors.
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Governor Herbert to sign anti-porn resolution today

April 18, 2016 12:00 AM
Utah governor Gary Herbert will sign SCR9 at 10 a.m. today.
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Utah leaders blast moratorium on coal leases on federal land

January 21, 2016 12:00 AM
A house-sized dump truck hauls dirt and rock at the Black Thunder coal mine in northeast Wyoming's Powder River Basin near Wright, Wyo. The Obama administration is halting new coal leases on federal lands until it completes a comprehensive review of fees charged to mining companies and coal mining's impact on the environment. (Associated Press)
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US Navy Secretary names new submarine USS Utah

January 20, 2016 12:00 AM
US Navy Secretary Ray Mabus announced on Tuesday that SSN 801, a Virginia-class attack submarine, would be named USS Utah during a press conference today in the Capitol.
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Utah governor yet to decide on Syrian refugees, 31 peers say no

November 17, 2015 12:00 AM
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert speaks to reporters during a news conference at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City. Herbert is ordering a review of security checks for refugees coming to Utah on the heels of the attacks in Paris. (Associated Press)
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Governor Herbert names new education adviser

January 22, 2014 12:00 AM
Utah Governor Gary Herbert named Tami Pyfer as his new education adviser Jan. 21, as he continues to set his focus on improving Utah's education.
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Lawmakers tackle decisive issues in 2014 legislative session

January 21, 2014 12:00 AM
Photo by Sarah Hill
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Sickening fog settles over Salt Lake City area

January 23, 2013 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A group of Utah doctors is declaring a health emergency over the Salt Lake City area's lingering air pollution problem.
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Gubernatorial debate focuses on the economy and education

October 15, 2012 12:00 AM
The candidates for governor faced off Wednesday in their third and final debate, discussing important issues to Utah with the economy and education underscoring almost every issue.
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