Local Headlines 6-1-17

Salt Lake Tribune

Editorial: Noel is wrong to demand a ‘royalty oath’ from communities seeking grants

EPA sues over hazardous mine tailings near Park City

UTA board appointee Jim Dabakis will serve as a ‘watchdog,’ Salt Lake City mayor says

Widow of Utah congressman running for Legislature

Park City School District offers new teachers $50K starting pay, state’s highest

Transit will play a vital role in Wasatch Front growth. Just one problem — there’s not enough funding.

Lee, Hatch say leaving the global climate pact will boost American jobs and decrease energy costs

BLM travel plan suits resolved, but conflict persists

Transportation commission nominee barely survives confirmation hearing

Gehrke: GOP’s plan to charge delegates $20 harkens back to days of poll taxes

Park City’s political rock ‘n’ roller looks for an encore in upcoming mayoral race

Deal with LDS Church secures Utah climbing spot

BYU professor blocked from entering race for Chaffetz’s seat sues state

Other

Utah County Commissioners weigh formation of a board to look at prosecutorial misconduct (Daily Herald)

Eagle Mountain Mayor Pengra not seeking re-election (Daily Herald)

Still no timetable for Ogden/Weber State public transit connection (Standard-Examiner)