Local Headlines 5-24-17

Salt Lake Tribune

Salt Lake County Council continues push for answers on homeless population decision

UTA fights to keep board’s conflict disclosures private

Former state Rep. Chris Herrod declares candidacy for Congress

Payments to Diehl during bankruptcy raise new questions about ties to Utah power brokers

Trump budget slashes money for federal lands, needy and health care

Anti-DUI law ad in Nevada warns, ‘Go to Utah on vacation, leave on probation’

Despite CIA testimony, Utah’s Stewart says there’s ‘some ambiguity’ on whether Russia boosted Trump

Salt Lake City Council rebukes mayor’s staff for spending without approval

Deseret News

Boyd Matheson: Politics has failed, America will not

Op-ed: Utah’s tech renaissance threatened unless Congress acts to update archaic law

Editorial: State leaders, not just SL County, should address the lack of jail space

Ainge’s run for Congress drawing national media’s attention

Ad targeting Utah’s .05 percent DUI law to run in Las Vegas newspaper

Ainge joins field of candidates to replace Rep. Jason Chaffetz in Utah’s 3rd District

Intermountain Power Project will shutter coal-fired power plant near Delta

S.L. County Council grills McAdams on homeless populations decision

County unveils communication system ‘critical’ to homelessness plan

Other

New Utah GOP Party head zeroing in on debt, candidate selection process (Standard-Examiner)

Utah legislator pledges not to oppose Park City’s plastic-bag ban (Park Record)

Park City mayor will retire, ending months of speculation (Park Record)