Local Headlines 12-9-14

Salt Lake Tribune

Editorial: Highways need more money, better planning

Mike Lee hires Huntsman’s ex-chief of staff

Tooele open to prison, but not near Motorsports Park

Gov clarifies, says Count My Vote reforms are constitutional

70 mph speed limit now official on Utah’s urban interstates

Deseret News

Robert Bennett: Dependent on high oil prices, Russia is now in trouble

Ralph Hancock: Sublime spiritual principle: Christian origins of ethics of equality

Op-ed: Lawsuit against SB54 constitutional

Editorial: With oil prices dropping, Utah’s taking control of federal lands isn’t the best option available

Students practice computer coding at Capitol

Former Huntsman top aide named chief of staff to Sen. Lee

New 70 mph freeway speed limit signs go up along Wasatch Front

Vail to invest $50 million in upgrades at Park City, Canyons resorts

Gov. Gary Herbert: Count My Vote compromise constitutional, but GOP has right to sue

Other

Speed limit increases are up on I-15 (Daily Herald)

Audit shows Kaysville over budget in two funds (Standard-Examiner)