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Trump-Cruz rivalry intensifies in rollicking GOP debate

January 15, 2016 12:00 AM
Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump participates in the spin room after the Fox Business Network Republican presidential debate at the North Charleston Coliseum, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, in North Charleston, S.C. (Associated Press)
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Food

Dietary guidelines encourage consumers to hold 16-oz drink, limit salt

January 13, 2016 12:00 AM
Better cut down on sugar, especially those 16-ounce drinks, and limit your salt. But you might not need to worry quite as much about eggs.
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Local

President Obama gives his last State of the Union address

By Isaac Wright
January 13, 2016 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016. (Associated Press)
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Nation

Romney still being encouraged to run for President

By Alex E. J. Mohammad
January 05, 2016 12:00 AM
Despite continual encouragement to run, Mitt Romney remains adamant about his dormant position.
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Nation

In fourth Republican debate, clear policy divisions emerge

By Beau Jones
November 11, 2015 12:00 AM
Donald Trump, left, and Ben Carson salute during the national anthem before Republican presidential debate at Milwaukee Theatre, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015, in Milwaukee. (Associated Press)
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Local

Salt Lake City Mayor's positive ratings overshadowed by opponent's as race tightens

By Beau Jones
November 03, 2015 12:00 AM
Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker is viewed favorably by more than half of the city's likely voters, but his opponent, Jackie Biskupski still has him beat, according to the latest UtahPolicy.com survey.
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Campus

University of Mississippi lowers confederate state flag

October 27, 2015 12:00 AM
The state flag was removed Monday, Oct, 26, 2015, days after the student senate, the faculty senate and other groups adopted a student-led resolution calling for removal of the banner from campus. (Associated Press)
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Nation

Utah's Chaffetz drops out of Speaker's race, supports Ryan's likely bid

By Beau Jones
October 22, 2015 12:00 AM
U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz says he is no longer running for Speaker of the House and instead is throwing his support behind Wisconsin Republican, Paul Ryan.
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Local

After years of cuts, school districts face teacher shortages

September 24, 2015 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES — When a new school year began at the Sierra Sands Unified District 150 miles north of Los Angeles in August, students in four classes were greeted by a substitute.
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Nation

Trump's airtime 'trumped' by other GOP candidates in CNN debate

By Abby Hobbs
September 17, 2015 12:00 AM
Brigham Young University students gathered in the JSB auditorium on Wednesday evening to watch the GOP debate and listen to post-commentary led by political science professors Richard Davis and Sven Wilson.
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Nation

CNN sets lineup for Republican presidential debate Wednesday

By Beau Jones
September 15, 2015 12:00 AM
CNN has released the lineups for this weeks Republican presidential debates, showing Donald Trump once again in the middle of the stage with Ben Carson to his right and Jeb Bush to his left.
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Opinion Outpost

Online Opinion Outpost: May 12

By Universe Contributor
May 11, 2015 12:00 AM
The Opinion Outpost features opinions and commentary on the latest hot topics from national news sources. As much as you love hearing from The Universe, we thought you might like to hear from journalists around the nation.
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Nation

Mia Love joins US Congress as first black female Republican

January 06, 2015 12:00 AM
Rep.-elect Mia Love R-Utah, greets House Speaker John Boehner, of Ohio, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, before officially being sworn in as the House of Representatives gathered for the opening session of the 114th Congress. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Local

Utahns anticipate 2014 State of the State address

By Collin Pace
January 28, 2014 12:00 AM
Governor Gary Herbert will address Utah on Wednesday night at the annual State of the State address. (AP Photo)
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Life

Students discuss the impact of political colors during the upcoming presidential election

By Lauren Moran
November 07, 2012 12:00 AM
On Nov. 6, people lined up at election polls across the United States to vote for their candidate of choice. As the votes are tallied, news affiliates painted states either in red or blue, signifying the winning candidate of that state.
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Editorials

I am the 47 percent

By Ryan Gray
September 21, 2012 12:00 AM
When I was in high school, a few friends and I went to our school board meeting to speak up about an important issue. One of the issues on the agenda was how much money the school board would spend on the students. We wanted the best for our schools and thought money was the answer, so we confidently asked the board members 'fund to the cap.'
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Local

Mia Love and the American dream

August 29, 2012 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah congressional candidate Mia Love said Tuesday it's possible to 'revive' the American dream she came to know as the daughter of Haitian immigrants by focusing on self-reliance, not President Obama's failed policies.
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Local

Low voter turnout doesn't hinder Hatch's reelection

June 27, 2012 12:00 AM
Senator Hatch secured a victory in the Utah primary yesterday in his quest to serve his seventh term as a United States Senator.
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