Local Headlines 4-25-18

Salt Lake Tribune

Editorial: Our mountains can’t sustain the crowds for much longer

More Utahns are facing high-deductible health insurance plans as premium costs continue to climb, a new report finds

Did San Juan County officials orchestrate charges against public-lands activist over closing corral gate?

Gehrke: 2020 could see a push to let voters decide on sale of full-strength beer and wine in groceries

Mitt Romney’s trash-talking at last night’s Utah Jazz game went viral. Here are the best Twitter responses.

Rep. Mike Kennedy is a millionaire, but his wealth pales next to that of primary rival Mitt Romney

Salt Lake County Council asks its cities whether it should raise taxes to boost transportation funding

Deseret News

Op-ed: New SLC resource center plans will hurt neighboring businesses

Editorial: A steady State Department should balance an idealogical agenda

Utah losing fight to keep high-tech degree holders in-state, according to new report

Utah alcohol agency overcharged some customers, audit shows

Trump wants ‘detente’ with Russia, U.S. Ambassador Jon Huntsman Jr. says

Despite record drop, consumer index still at high level

Salt Lake County approves ordinance to enact $58 million sales tax hike if enough cities signal support

Utah Lt. Gov. hopes ceremonial signing of 8 mental health-related bills spurs conversations in families

Curtis-Herrod re-match in 3rd District not making same headlines as Romney’s Senate race

Other

Summit County Republicans suddenly have a Romney-Kennedy contest (Park Record)