Local Headlines 4-20-17

Salt Lake Tribune

Editorial: Chaffetz career a list of lost opportunities

Gehrke: With Chaffetz’s first move, the 2020 governor’s race starts now

Washington County prosecutor weighing criminal probe of Kane County districts

Chaffetz’s planned departure touches off mad scramble among would-be candidates

Hatch joins founder of child-trafficking rescue group in call for funding, resources

Oil company vows pollution relief for Utah; air advocates skeptical

Chaffetz won’t seek re-election, leaves option for 2020 gubernatorial run

Deseret News

Op-ed: Putting wishful thinking ahead of public safety

Ben Tullis: The future of Jason Chaffetz and his 3rd Congressional District seat

Chaffetz says he won’t seek re-election but his plans remain unclear

Social media reacts to Jason Chaffetz’s announcement that he won’t seek re-election

From BYU football to national newsmaker, 11 major moments from Jason Chaffetz’s career

Local firms ask Sen. Mike Lee to support grant funding for biotech

Will Hatch run? Utah is ‘in suspense,’ says political news site

GOP praises Chaffetz as Democrats celebrate his impending departure

Utah ranks 5th in U.S. for visitor spending at national parks

Bernie Sanders looming large in race to lead Utah Democratic Party

Other

Jason Chaffetz announces he will not seek re-election, seat challengers evaluate future campaigns (Daily Herald)

Orrin Hatch partners with Operation Underground Railroad to fight trafficking (Daily Herald)

Utah County reactions over Chaffetz announcement are mixed (Daily Herald)

Indivisible Ogden, still seeking meeting, blasts Rep. Bishop as out of touch (Standard-Examiner)

$158 million I-15 project in Northern Utah moved up, thanks to $1B bonding bill (Standard-Examiner)