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Morning News Fix: Trump triumphs
Utah Republicans celebrate Donald Trump's return to the White House. Spencer Cox wins another term as governor, and Republicans dominate the state.
Morning News Fix: Election Day
Brace for long lines at the polls in Utah. The clues that could point to a Harris or Trump victory. If he were running, Trump would trounce Biden.
A weekend in the (social media) life of Sen. Mike Lee
With the 2024 election looming, the Utah Senator was focused on media criticism, Diddy and...a squirrel?
Morning News Fix: One more day
The reasons Kamala Harris and Donald Trump could win. Prepping for post-election violence. Can Democrats turn red Utah blue?
Gov. Cox picks former lawmaker to represent the public on Utah's open records committee
Cox nominated former Rep. Logan Wilde for one of two seats reserved for members of the public on the Utah State Records Committee.
Can GOP infighting pave a path for Democrat Brian King in the Utah governor's race?
Morning News Fix: Godzilla vs. the Electoral College
Trump calls for Cheney's execution. Utah's Lt. Gov. faces election-related threats. Republicans bet big on anti-transgender rhetoric.
Morning News Fix: 5 days to go
Could the election be a blowout? Republicans think so. Election officials brace for violence in swing states. Utah County Attorney is investigating ballot tracking.
Poll shows Spencer Cox leads Utah governor's race, but Phil Lyman is gaining support among voters
Spencer Cox is running nearly 20-points behind his 2020 campaign.
Wednesday News Fix
Republicans furious over Biden "garbage" comment. Trump makes more bogus claims of election fraud. The Utah County Clerk is tracking politicians' ballots.
Supreme Court setback. Phil Lyman's bid to kick Spencer Cox off the ballot rejected over filing error.
During an online meeting with volunteers, Lyman claimed his primary election loss to Cox was not legitimate because of rigged voting machines
Podcasts
The 'blanket fort situation room'
Should Spencer Cox run for President?
Derek Kitchen makes his case for Congress
The Legislature plays Calvinball with redistricting rules
Ben McAdams is back
'People want fighters right now.' Sen. Nate Blouin on his congressional campaign
Will the maps stand?
I feel like Dora the Explorer
Morning Memo
Davis County GOP rages at signature gathering candidates - but even Trevor Lee is doing it
'Show your papers' to vote in Utah?
Utah bill tells bosses: You can't punish workers for cooperating with police - or ICE
Reverse migration
Horse paste no more: Utah bill would let pharmacists hand out ivermectin
Utah lawmaker wants to loosen rules for carrying guns on college campuses
'Twas the year in Utah politics
Judge signals trouble for Legislature's redistricting appeal
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