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Raw Story on MSNUtah city that voted 'overwhelmingly' for Trump reeling after he yanks $86 million grant
The citizens of St. George, the first major stop for travelers leaving Las Vegas as they head into Utah, are “heartbroken” that Donald Trumpclawed back a grant that was targeted at relieving a major traffic issue that has plagued the town for years.
The Trump admin clawed back $62M in federal aid to bolster solar energy across Utah, derailing projects for rural towns, tribes and families.
Florida Republicans have also joined the push to redraw their congressional maps. Republican state House Speaker Daniel Perez sent a memo to lawmakers earlier this month announcing he was creating a select committee on redistricting. Florida's maps are approved by the Legislature and signed off by the governor.
More than 1,000 National Guard members could mobilize in 19 states, including Utah, to help the Department of Homeland Security with President Donald Trump’s na
President Donald Trump said he wants to end vote-by-mail across the country. Some of Utah's top GOP leaders say the state is doing it right — while also defending the president's stance.
Gov. Spencer Cox told reporters that the president is right to be cautious about mail ballots, but Utah has worked hard to maintain its system.
People in a drought-stricken valley worry an expanding copper mine and other mineral projects could sap or contaminate their water.
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The New Republic on MSNTrump Somehow Makes His Dictator Comment Far More Alarming
Powell, who has repeatedly issued grave warnings about Trump’s economic policies, has also received threats of removal from the president—something that is not within the executive’s power to do. On Friday, Powell warned that the jobs market had suffered a “much larger” slowdown than the bank had determined just a month earlier.
A judge ordered the Utah legislature to redraw its congressional maps for next year’s midterm elections, finding the state legislature had unlawfully gerrymandered its districts in favor of
Republicans in Congress are pushing legislation to strip D.C. of self-governance and give Trump control over the majority-Black city.