Local Headlines 7-3-18

Salt Lake Tribune

Op-ed: Taking on the sales tax offers opportunities, brings challenges

Gehrke: An ambitious plan is underway to resurrect Salt Lake City’s Wingpointe golf course

Gov. Chaffetz? Former Utah congressman leads field of potential 2020 Republican candidates for governor.

Federal judge sides with San Juan County, says it’s been ‘pretty vigorous’ in implementing new voter boundaries that benefit Navajo residents

Utah’s medical marijuana initiative appears headed for the November ballot after opponents drop their federal lawsuit

Report: Sen. Mike Lee no longer in serious consideration for the Supreme Court opening

Deseret News

Op-ed: Utah building codes aren’t fireproof

Editorial: Why you should pay close attention to Mexico’s new president

Utah mayor: This might be year to rethink lighting fireworks

Lawsuit to stop medical marijuana initiative dropped but could be refiled

Water watchers: Utah’s biggest freshwater lake faces big challenges

Other

Looking into the numbers: What Utah County is giving and getting in the Facebook data center deal (Daily Herald)

New growth, sales tax keep Layton property taxes down (Standard-Examiner)