Local Headlines 2-20-15

Salt Lake Tribune

Editorial: Prison reform package would be a great step forward

Artificial insemination donors may need to provide medical history

Bill advances to allow the terminally ill to use experimental drugs

House GOP split on Medicaid expansion

First for Utah: Lawmaker seeks to legalize medicinal marijuana

Bill would require anti-porn filters on school computers

Bishop, Hatch preach federalism to Legislature

Rolly: ‘White Section’ at Utah Capitol? It’s not what you think

Utah GOP leaders support delaying Count My Vote compromise

House proposes gas-tax hike that isn’t

Deseret News

Greg Bell: Cut the Utah Legislature some slack

Op-ed: Medicaid expansion might not be as helpful as we’re meant to think

Hatch, Bishop talk public lands, Hill Air Force Base with Utah lawmakers

Huge chamber to test biological weapons testers debuts at Dugway

House reconsiders bill to create voter turnout task force

Merging religious rights, nondiscrimination would be ‘miraculous,’ state senator says

Lawmakers encourage Utah’s ethnic youths to pursue educational excellence

School computer coding bill passes first vote in Senate

Guv cuts back Healthy Utah proposal but House still undecided on Medicaid expansion

Bill to give terminally ill patients ‘right to try’ investigational drugs, devices passes House

School Internet filtering bill gets thumbs up from House

Utah Senate urges Congress to permit long, heavy trucks on Western highways

Lawmakers pass bill exempting nursing mothers from jury duty

Bill to boost minimum wage for tipped workers fails in committee

Gov. Gary Herbert plans lesson on federalism as National Governors Association chairman

Lawmakers looking at how open records law applies to police body-cam video

Other

Editorial: Say no to guv pay raise (Standard-Examiner)

Davis County lawmaker unveils benefits bill for families of fallen officers (Standard-Examiner)

Congressman Bishop urges Utah House to use fewer federal dollars (Standard-Examiner)

Ogden lawmaker floats bill for individuals conceived by artificial insemination (Standard-Examiner)

Clinton lawmaker poised to raise taxes on e-cigarette products (Standard-Examiner)