Local Headlines 4-7-17

Salt Lake Tribune

Editorial: Students can handle LGBT question that schools are afraid to ask

Rolly: Best judiciary money can buy? Hatch, Lee know all about dark-money PACs backing Gorsuch

Hatch, Lee opposed ‘nuclear option’ in 2013, but both said it had to be done in Gorsuch confirmation

Utah’s Stewart disagrees with Nunes stepping down from Russia probe, calls ethics complaint ‘absurd’

SLC police chief blames crime surge on county jail restrictions; sheriff disputes any link to his lock-up policy

Midcareer teachers feel overlooked in proposed Jordan School District salary plan

Gehrke: It may be intriguing, but don’t bet on a Romney run for U.S. Senate

Chaffetz lauds U.S. airstrike on Syria; Stewart commends Trump’s swift action; ‘Amen,’ Hatch says

Deseret News

Op-ed: Utah Legislature should allow Tesla to compete

Jay Evensen: Where’s the grand plan to help the Rio Grande neighborhood recover?

Hal Boyd: Sen. Mitt Romney? Atlantic report says there’s a chance

Editorial: Town halls work best with civil dialogue

Hatch, Lee vote for ‘nuclear option’ to ensure Gorsuch confirmation

Hatch, Stewart propose bill to ensure ATV access to Hurricane Sand Dunes

Amid contention over homeless issues, Salt Lake leaders celebrate success stories

Federal monitoring of UTA ‘unprecedented,’ state official says

Over a decade, LDS Church has given $42 million to homeless relief in Salt Lake

‘Very clear message:’ Reactions to missile strikes in Syria

Other

Editorial: BRT opponents need to face reality (Daily Herald)

Editorial: A tent city in Salt Lake will create a homeless crisis throughout Utah (Standard-Examiner)