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Political Cornflakes: Huntsman Supports Same-Sex Marriage
Jessica Gail
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Former Utah Governor and Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman is now also a supporter of same sex marriage. Huntsman made that announcement

Bill Seeks to Help Drug Convicts Get Fresh Start
Jessica Gail
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Utah lawmakers are working to make it easier for some convicted criminals get a fresh start. Republican Representative Eric Hutchings, is sponsoring

Dating Violence Bill Passes House
Jessica Gail
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Utah is one step closer to stepping up its dating violence laws. Today the Utah House voted to pass a measure that

Political Cornflakes: Utah’s Congressional Delegation Reacts to the State of the Union
Jessica Gail
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Earlier this week President Obama delivered his State of the Union address in front of a joint session of Congress. So what

Salt Lake City Mayor Becker Calls for More to be Done on Air Quality
Jessica Gail
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Local community leaders hope 2013 will be the start of cleaner air. Thursday, Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker joined forces with

Governor Herbert Talks Air Quality
Jessica Gail
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Governor Gary Herbert took time to address air quality during a news conference Tuesday at the Utah Capitol. Herbert told reporters that

Salt Lake City Launches Anti-Bullying Initiative
Jessica Gail
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Salt Lake City is doing more to stop bullying. Today kicked off an anti-bullying initiative that will include commercials, online resources and

Bill Aims to Help Parents Talk to Kids About Sex
Jessica Gail
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One Utah lawmaker wants to make it easier for parents to talk to their kids about sex education. This morning, a bill

Changes to Who Can Enter Smoke Shops in Utah
Jessica Gail
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Who should be allowed in smoke shops? One Utah Representative says no one under the age of 19. That’s why he is

Political Cornflakes: Sally Jewell’s Nomination, Congressman Bishop’s Reaction
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Earlier this week President Obama nominated Sally Jewell as the new Interior Secretary. If confirmed, Jewell would replace outgoing Interior Secretary Ken