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Embattled Florida elections official sues to get job back
The Associated Press | Posted Dec 18th - 7:44am
A former Florida elections official is asking a federal judge to reinstate her after she was removed from office by Gov. Rick Scott.
No timeline: O'Rourke not rushing 2020 decision despite buzz
Will Weissert, Associated Press | Posted Dec 17th - 10:34pm
If the deep field of potential Democratic presidential contenders is on pins and needles as Beto O'Rourke decides his next move, it could be a long wait.
Hatch, Curtis bill for human trafficking advisory council goes to president
Dennis Romboy, KSL | Posted Dec 17th - 7:02pm
A bill backed by Sen. Orrin Hatch and Rep. John Curtis to create a human trafficking advisory council will go the president's desk.
The Latest: Haslam giving Senate bid 'serious consideration'
The Associated Press | Posted Dec 17th - 3:42pm
The Latest on the 2020 U.S. Senate race in Tennessee (all times local):
After judge's ruling against Obamacare, what happens now?
Mark Sherman, Associated Press | Posted Dec 17th - 3:39pm
A federal judge's ruling would, if upheld, wipe away the entire Affordable Care Act, the health care overhaul championed by President Barack Obama and twice sustained by the Supreme Court.
Asian shares slip as traders ready for Fed rate hike
Annabelle Liang, Associated Press | Posted Dec 17th - 3:09pm
Asian stocks fell on Tuesday, tracking losses on Wall Street as traders braced for an interest rate hike by Federal Reserve.
City of Roy aims for growth with planned developments
The Associated Press | Posted Dec 17th - 2:32pm
The suburban city of Roy is expecting growth as mixed-use developments and more town homes are planned on its few remaining open spaces.
Utah AG Sean Reyes on shortlist to become interior secretary
Dennis Romboy, KSL | Posted Dec 17th - 2:01pm
Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes is on among the finalists to succeed resigning Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke.
North Carolina GOP wants candidate in Congress despite probe
Emery P. Dalesio, Associated Press | Posted Dec 17th - 1:08pm
North Carolina Republicans said Monday that they want their candidate in a still-undecided U.S. House race marred by ballot fraud allegations to take his seat in Congress despite acknowledging a replacement election may be required.
GOP Sen. Alexander of Tennessee not seeking 2020 re-election
Jonathan Mattise, Associated Press | Posted Dec 17th - 10:33am
Republican U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee announced Monday that he won't seek re-election in 2020, giving the red state its second open Senate contest in two years.
GOP waits on Trump as clock ticks toward partial shutdown
Lisa Mascaro, Matthew Daly and Catherine Lucey, Associated Press | Posted Dec 17th - 10:02am
The fight over President Donald Trump's $5 billion wall funds deepened Monday, threatening a partial government shutdown in a standoff that has become increasingly common in Washington.
White House digs in on border wall demand, risking shutdown
Hope Yen, Associated Press | Posted Dec 16th - 7:01pm
The White House on Sunday pushed the federal government closer to the brink of a partial shutdown later this week, digging in on its demand for $5 billion to build a border wall as congressional Democrats stood firm against it.
Chaffetz: Message for migrants should be ‘don’t make this journey, it will kill you’
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted Dec 16th - 3:40pm
Jason Chaffetz says the message to Central American migrants thinking about trekking to the United States should be “don’t make this journey, it will kill you.”
Giuliani: 'Over my dead body' will Mueller interview Trump
Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press | Posted Dec 16th - 11:48am
With a number of probes moving closer to the Oval Office, President Donald Trump and his attorney unleased a fresh series of attacks Sunday on the investigators, questioning their integrity while categorically ruling out the possibility of a presidential interview with the special counsel.
As Wisconsin's Walker exits, Vos ready to step forward
Scott Bauer, Associated Press | Posted Dec 16th - 8:19am
His voice nearly gone following all-night negotiations, Robin Vos stood on the floor of the Wisconsin Assembly just after sunrise and calmly made the case for legislation aimed at taking power from the incoming Democratic governor.
Utah leaders, environmentalists react to Zinke resignation
Jasen Lee, KSL | Posted Dec 15th - 9:39pm
Reaction to the resignation of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke was mixed in Utah. Members of the state's congressional delegation were complementary, but local environmental groups expressed ironic gratitude on the news of Zinke's impending departure.
Arizona governor appoints U.S. Rep. Martha McSally to fill late Sen. John McCain's seat until 2020
The Associated Press | Posted Dec 18th - 8:39am
Arizona governor appoints U.S. Rep. Martha McSally to fill late Sen. John McCain's seat until 2020 .
Republican U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee says he is not running for re-election in 2020
The Associated Press | Posted Dec 17th - 10:22am
Republican U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee says he is not running for re-election in 2020.
