Local Headlines 9-29-17

Salt Lake Tribune

Jeremy Johnson’s appeal gets its day in court

Utah wildlife officials say they won’t renew controversial ban on antler gathering

Stung over bias claims with Wyoming wind project, Rocky Mountain Power now seeks renewable energy ideas in Utah

Insurance rates on Obamacare health exchange to spike by 39 percent in Utah in 2018

6 Utah peace officers suspended for misconduct, including one for sex maybe kinda sorta on-duty

Lee, McCain want to exempt Puerto Rico from century-old law to help rebuilding efforts

Full Senate approves Huntsman as U.S. ambassador to Russia

UTA cuts executive benefits to now match $7 for every $3 contributed — triple that of other agency workers

Utah officials say they will end a health program for poor children if Congress doesn’t provide new funding

Deseret News

Jay Evensen: What we need now is a little more slow thought

Op-ed: A president isn’t elected to ‘do the right thing’

Editorial: Lawmakers must strive for consistency in statewide legislation

Mark Shurtleff appealing denied attorney fees to Utah Supreme Court

McCain, Lee propose to exempt Puerto Rico from shipping law to aid recovery

Herbert, Western Caucus push for forestry reforms

Federal marketplace insurance rates to go up 39 percent in Utah in 2018

While Utah is vying for Amazon’s $5B HQ2, the price of the prize may be too rich

Many like designs of shelters, but some business owners remain worried

Full Senate confirms Jon Huntsman Jr. as U.S. ambassador to Russia

Other

Pleasant Grove candidates debate city’s business, finances and infrastructure’s future (Daily Herald)

Eagle Mountain candidates debate pot, roads, construction ahead of election (Daily Herald)