Local Headlines 10-27-16

Salt Lake Tribune

Editorial: Utah’s system of grading schools just makes everything worse

Who is Evan McMullin? An unorthodox presidential contender who has led an unusual life

Donald Trump holds small lead in new poll of Utah

Socialist Workers candidate: Look to Cuba’s model

‘Coal is not dead’: University of Utah announces effort to turn state rock into carbon fiber

UTA to take the lead with developers to avoid controversial deals

Pence urges Utah GOP to ‘come home’ and back Trump

Donald Trump’s ‘over the top’ comments were enough for Jason Chaffetz to pull his endorsement, but not his vote

Salt Lake County records board denies request for body cam footage of Abdi Mohamed’s shooting, ACLU Utah plans another appeal

Deseret News

A. Scott Anderson: Empowering women employees is a win-win for businesses

Op-ed: Amendment B balances current, future students’ needs

Op-ed: Question 1 in Nevada’s ballot is unnecessary gun control

Editorial: Thankfully, judges stand for a retention vote unopposed

Spinning coal into a future of manufacturing

UTA board approves tentative budget; public comment period to open next week

Pence calls on Utah Republicans to ‘come home’ for Trump

Other

Editorial: Chaffetz’s qualifications should keep him in Congress (Daily Herald)

Chaffetz won’t endorse Trump, but will vote for him (Daily Herald)

Trump vs. McMullin leads to battle within Davis County GOP (Standard-Examiner)