Local Headlines 1-7-14

Deseret News

Robert Bennett: What to expect in 2014

U.S. Supreme Court puts same-sex marriage in Utah on hold

Four Salt Lake City Council members sworn into office

West Valley City elected officials take oath of office

Alleged ‘fixer’ for Mark Shurtleff hires new attorney to defend him

Is Salt Lake convention hotel a boon or bust for hotels, convention industry?

Mitt Romney, Glenn Beck respond to MSNBC anchor’s emotional apology

Supreme Court stay on marriage shows desire for slower process

Salt Lake Tribune

Utah 2014 economy looks rosy with jobs, real estate growth

Supreme Court halts Utah gay marriages pending appeal

Air quality advocates: Utah should rethink Kennecott rock crushing plant

Bell appointed as USTAR chair; director resigns

Horse carriage debate headed back to Salt Lake City Hall

West Valley City’s new mayor takes oath, pledges openness

Another fight looms over convention center hotel

Same-sex couples denied Utah marriage licenses in court order’s wake

Other

Expect lawmakers to publish emails carefully (Daily Herald)

New Orem leaders encouraged to disagree, not be disagreeable (Daily Herald)

Two Utah legislators advocate federal Constitutional Convention (Standard-Examiner)

Rob Bishop: Stopping more cuts to defense (Standard-Examiner)