Utah U.S. Politics Newswire

More Utah women are donating to Biden as Trump struggles with female voters

Men in Utah have thrown their financial weight behind former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump in almost equal measure during the 2020 presidential election cycle, campaign finance data show. But a new analysis from The Salt Lake Tribune …

Utah Governor’s Race 2020

The outside influences that could tip Utah’s 4th District race to Ben McAdams or Burgess Owens

Little things can win a political campaign. They can also lead to an electoral loss. While it’s impossible to account for every variable, there are some parts of the equation more likely to spell victory for Republican Burgess Owens or Democratic Rep. Ben …

Letter: Utah should be a multi-party state

Is Utah’s Republican-dominated Legislature accountable to voters? No! Here are two examples. In 2018, voters passed Proposition 4 to form an independent redistricting commission. That sounds like a success. But wait! In 2020, the Legislature changed it so …

Miller family selling Utah Jazz to Qualtrics founder Ryan Smith

Gail Miller noted near the conclusion of a Wednesday morning news conference at Vivint Smart Home Arena that when she and late husband Larry completed the full purchase of the flailing Utah Jazz in 1986, former owner Sam Battistone handed them a basketball …

Feds looks to approve helium well inside new wilderness area as opponents decry political ‘mischief’

A Denver company is seeking to cash in on skyrocketing helium prices with a proposal to drill in a remote corner of Utah’s Emery County near sinuous bends in the Green River and the Horseshoe Canyon unit of Canyonlands National Park. While most people …

Weglinski: Want to Uphold RBG’s Legacy? Vote Trump Out

  Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died recently at the age of 87. She was the second woman to ever hold a position in the high court, and she fought avidly for women’s rights and gender equality throughout her legal career. Not only did she fight …

Informed Decisions 2020: COVID-19 and the Utah Economy

The Hinckley Insitute Radio Hour — This week on the program, we air an Informed Decisions 2020 panel on COVID-19, its economic impact and how Utah can recover from what many are calling the pandemic recession. According to data from the U.S. Labor …

Utah County commissioners give pros and cons of changing local form of government

Utah County voters next week will decide whether the county government should change drastically. Proposition 9 would eliminate the three-member Utah County Commission and replace it with a county mayor and five council members. The number of council …

Do hunting and fishing in Utah need constitutional protection?

Rep. Carl Albrecht admits he got a little misty-eyed during a legislative hearing this year when a discussion about hunting reminded him of the time his daughter-in-law shot a record-breaking bull elk. His son’s wife had worked up to the hunting trip — …

Robert Gehrke: In this pivotal election, these Utahns are overcoming obstacles to vote

Mary Hausen was intent on voting for Joe Biden and the 89-year-old Holladay resident wasn’t going to let anything stop her — until COVID-19 nearly did. Last week, Hausen was at University Hospital, fighting a virus that is particularly hard on people her …

‘Utah Politics’ podcast: From James Baker to Mitt Romney, how Washington has changed in the age of Trump

“He is loathed in the White House,” says Baker during an interview on the “Utah Politics” podcast. “With [President] Trump, everything is about loyalty, and you’re not allowed to stray from the fold.” “In the Senate, I think Republicans there respect him. …

‘Mormon Land’: Ezra Taft Benson and his influence on Latter-day Saint politics

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints used to be more evenly split between the two major political parties, supporting Democrats Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman and Lyndon Johnson for U.S. president. But something happened in the …

Analysis: The Miller family was a fine steward of the Utah Jazz, but Ryan Smith will bring new opportunities

In the front office of the Utah Jazz, the news of Qualtrics CEO Ryan Smith’s purchase of the club was bittersweet. Of course, they were thankful for the steady hand that the Miller family had used to lead the team for 35 seasons — a small-market franchise …

Newt Gingrich: Elections are never predictable — every vote matters

Former House speaker joins 'Bill Hemmer Reports' to analyze 2020 election polls The most consequential election in our lifetimes is less than a week away. By now, I expect many of you who are reading this have made up your minds about who you want …

When is the US Election 2020? Result time, date, the electoral college system and everything you need to know about ...

Will Donald Trump win four more years in the White House, or will Joe Biden become America’s oldest ever Commander-in-Chief ? How does the US electoral system work and will Trump even recognise the result? The questions swirling this tumultuous campaign …

Washington, Iron counties earn top grades for keeping voters informed; early voting commences

Stock image | Photo by elinedesignservices/iStock/Getty Images Plus, St. George News ST. GEORGE — A week before the 2020 election, the Utah chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union released a survey of how the state’s 29 counties rated in …

Utah Jazz owners sell NBA team to software entrepreneur for '$1.7BN'

The Miller family, the longtime owners of the Utah Jazz, have agreed to sell the NBA franchise to local software entrepreneur Ryan Smith for a reported $1.7 billion. ESPN reported the selling price Tuesday, which has not yet been confirmed. A team …

Texas moves from ‘leans Republican’ to ‘toss up’ in 2020 presidential race: non-partisan election analysis

One of the political shockers in 2020's presidential race has been former Vice President Joe Biden's performance in Texas, where some recent polls have found him slightly ahead of President Donald Trump and others have found him trailing the …

Free course helps parents bring out the best in their children and themselves in spite of COVID-19 constraints

Most parents want to do everything they can to help their children but don’t know what to do in certain situations. This course gives simple tools that help. WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Early Biden Voters in Pennsylvania Seek to Switch Vote to Trump

The activist group, Bikers for Trump, is working to open a path for those wishing to switch their votes to Trump in Pennsylvania. HARRISBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the closing days of the 2020 election, …

TEXAS AND OHIO PLEASE VOTE BLUE. VOTE OUT INSANITY & VOTE IN WISDOM. USE YOUR VOTE POWER TO MAKE AMERICA AMERICA AGAIN.

Trump's emotionally challenged behavior is on full display at all times. His whole team consists of himself and his one and only adviser in chief his insane gut HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In choosing a leader …

PENNSYALVANIA & FLORIDA PL. VOTE BLUE. VOTE OUT INSANITY & VOTE IN WISDOM. USE YOUR POWER TO MAKE AMERICA AMERICA AGAIN.

Trump's emotionally challenged behavior is on full display at all times. His whole team consists of himself and his one and only adviser in chief his insane gut PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In choosing a …

The Compton Cowboys' "F*** Talking. Go Vote.” Inspires Cowboys Across the Nation to Ride to the Polls

Activist equestrian group launches campaign to incite disenfranchised voters for the 2020 election. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Compton Cowboys, an activist group that strives to uplift its community …

TRUMP DEFICIT NOT REVERSIBLE AS HILLARY: NO COMEY ANNOUNCMNT 2020, SAYS BOB WEINER, EX-CLINTON SPOKESMN/DEM STRATEGIST

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trump's poll deficit before the 2020 Presidential vote is not reversible as Hillary's lead was in 2016, because there is not a Comey-like announcement …

Iran: On Anniversary of November 2019 Uprising, defiant youth target center for issuing prison and flogging sentences

Beheshti Judicial Complex in Karaj is the center for issuing prison and flogging sentences for young people PARIS, FRANCE, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the early hours of Tuesday, October 27, 2020, defiant youth targeted Beheshti …

Comedian Zain Shami Attached to Co-Star in Indie Motion Picture Pomegranate

ZAIN SHAMI is a Los Angeles based actress and stand-up comedian. She's one of the first internationally known Hijabi Muslim females who performs standup comedy STERLING HEIGHTS, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

ACLJ’s Bald Beagle Helps Kids Understand Voting with New Episode, “What is the Electoral College?"

Bald Beagle is the creation of ACLJ's creative team, made up of dynamic writers, performers, and creators whose credits include Disney and Nickelodeon. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Are your kids curious about …

Virginia Assembly Extends Civil Immunity to Assisted Living Facilities during the Covid-19 Pandemic

MCLEAN, VA, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Virginia Assembly Extends Civil Immunity to Assisted Living Facilities during the Covid -9 Pandemic By Jeffrey J. Downey, Esq. In September of 2020, the Virginia General …

Cytogel Announces Addition of A. Thomas McLellan, PhD to its Scientific Advisory Board

A. Thomas McLellan, PhD joins Cytogel's Scientific Advisory Board as firm enters Phase 2 for lead compound in pain treatment DARIEN, CONN. , US, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cytogel Pharma, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical …

Daily News Ailments Could Mean Conservative Future for New York City Media

Opinion: Persistent New York Post could shape city news coverage for years. BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Several friends, all New York City residents, and I met online recently for a Zoom catch-up …

Flower and Ornamental Plants Industry 2020 SWOT Analysis, Size, Share, Price, Trends and Growth Forecast to 2025

Flower and Ornamental Plants -Market Demand, Growth, Opportunities and Analysis of Top Key Player Forecast To 2025 PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Flower and Ornamental Plants Industry Description …

NFL Star Benjamin Watson, Thought Leaders to Faith Community: Nigeria Needs Justice, Americans Must Help

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Committee on Nigeria (ICON) convened NFL star Benjamin Watson, along with thought leaders Jonathan Stonestreet and Dr. David Anderson and Dr. Gloria Puldu of the Leah …

BEST Robotics Announces: BEST Online

A STEM Education Model that Allows Anywhere Access for Remote Students PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BEST Robotics, a tuition-free program that gets students engaged in science and engineering as a future …

Automatic Weapons Market : Strong Focus on Soldiers Modernization Because of Cross Border Disputes Worldwide

Automatic Weapons Market by Type (Fully Automatic & Semi-automatic), Product (Automatic Rifle, Machine Gun, Automatic Launchers), Caliber, End Use. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Automatic Weapons Market …

Colorectal Cancer Organizations Applaud USPSTF’s Draft Recommendations for Screenings to Begin at Age 45

Colorectal Cancer Alliance, Fight Colorectal Cancer, and Colon Cancer Coalition Encourage Advocates to Voice Support for this Life-Saving Update MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of colorectal …

Online Legal Services Market 2020 Global Key Players, Analysis, Growth, Size, Share, Trends, Forecast to 2026

New Study Reports "Online Legal Services Market 2020 Global Market Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies and Forecasts 2026" has been Added on WiseGuyReports. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, October 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Online …

Bipartisan Retirement Legislation Announced

IRI Says Proposal Will Enhance Workplace Retirement Plan Access and Features WASHINGTON, D.C., USA, October 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A comprehensive, bipartisan retirement security proposal to improve employer-provided retirement plans …

Elect to Adopt a Senior Dog This November

Bring Home an Old Friend During Adopt a Senior Pet Month RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, USA, October 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- If there’s a silver lining to the pandemic, perhaps it’s that more Americans, longing for canine companionship, have …