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Conservative group funnels money to super PAC - USA TODAY
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:23:29 GMT

Conservative group funnels money to super PAC
USA TODAY
... in anonymous contributions to a super PAC working aggressively to unseat Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch and other congressional veterans, raising alarms among some watchdogs that these outside groups are emerging as a new avenue for secret political money.

Lawmakers scrap effort to ban anti-gay discrimination - Salt Lake Tribune
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:40:39 GMT

Lawmakers scrap effort to ban anti-gay discrimination
Salt Lake Tribune
This year, the Salt Lake Chamber and executives from Ancestry.com, 1-800-Contacts and eBay have endorsed the measure, saying it would enhance Utah's reputation as a welcoming place to do business. Nearly three-fourths of Utahns support such a law, ...

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Herbert fumes over BLM plan to rein in oil shale - Salt Lake Tribune
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:04:33 GMT

StandardNet

Herbert fumes over BLM plan to rein in oil shale
Salt Lake Tribune
By brandon loomis Energy industry proponents howled while environmentalists raised a tepid toast Friday to the Obama administration's plans to slash the acreage available in Utah and neighboring states for oil shale and tar sands mining.
Obama proposes rollback of shale plans for Rocky Mountain WestEnvironment & Energy Publishing

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As Population Shifts, So Do Political Tactics - NPR
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:40:19 GMT

As Population Shifts, So Do Political Tactics
NPR
It's a region that includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico and also Utah. And we're going to add another voice now to the mix. David Damore is a professor of political science at the University of Nevada. His research tells the story of a ...

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Political campaigns deluged with funding; impact unclear - Tucson Citizen
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:45:36 GMT

Political campaigns deluged with funding; impact unclear
Tucson Citizen
Former Utah Gov. “Jon Huntsman's father formed a super PAC on his behalf. Mitt Romney stood aside while a super PAC leveled Newt Gingrich with millions of dollars of negative ads, and he (Romney) said, 'That's independent of me.

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Political Notes: Like his 2008 blimp, Ron Paul keeps wafting along above it all - Savannah Morning News
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:40:47 GMT

Political Notes: Like his 2008 blimp, Ron Paul keeps wafting along above it all
Savannah Morning News
I recently said Paul and former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman had only slightly more chance of being Obama's fall foe than either of my cats. Having dropped out, Huntsman may have less. But Paul seems oblivious to the obvious: His ideas have appeal — but ...

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Colorado rocky for Republicans in 2012 - Boston.com
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:23:34 GMT

Boston.com

Colorado rocky for Republicans in 2012
Boston.com
(AP Photo/Chris Schneider) By Kristen Wyatt Associated Press / February 5, 2012 DENVER—Note to Republican presidential contenders: Colorado's political terrain is as rocky as its mountains. Once solidly Republican, the state turned just as solidly ...
No matter who wins Republican nomination, Colorado will be competitive in the ...Washington Post

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Utah guv, Senate to have more say in higher ed leaders - Salt Lake Tribune
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:33:20 GMT

Utah guv, Senate to have more say in higher ed leaders
Salt Lake Tribune
By Lee Davidson Despite a close vote, the governor and Senate will soon have a say in the hiring — or firing — of the commissioner of higher education and the president of the Utah College of Applied Technology (UCAT). The House voted 39-34 to give ...
Guv to get hire, fire power over key higher ed. officialsDeseret News

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Romney's candidacy viewed as a mixed blessing for LDS church - Daily Herald
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:06:54 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Romney's candidacy viewed as a mixed blessing for LDS church
Daily Herald
Nevada, however, is an anomaly, the state that produced the highest-ranking Mormon in American political history, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Democrat. The nomination of Romney, a one-time LDS bishop who remains active in the church, ...
2012 ElectionsSalon
LectureHop: Mormons in MorningsideBwog
In the Spotlight: Romney relative becomes voice of anti-MormonismSacramento Bee

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Anti-Hatch booklet hitting Utah mailboxes - Salt Lake Tribune
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:39:25 GMT

Anti-Hatch booklet hitting Utah mailboxes
Salt Lake Tribune
FreedomWorks' super political-action committee reported spending $67000 putting it together. "We want people to understand Orrin Hatch's voting record," said Russ Walker, the super PAC director. "He has created entitlements that expand the size and ...

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