BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer
Facebook, Twitter suspend Russian network ahead of election
Facebook said Tuesday that it removed a small network of accounts and pages linked to Russia's Internet Research Agency, the “troll factory" that has used social media accounts to sow political discord in the U.S. since the 2016 presidential election.6 years ago
BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer
Facebook, Twitter suspend Russian network ahead of election
Facebook said Tuesday that it removed a small network of accounts and pages linked to Russia's Internet Research Agency, the "troll factory" that has used social media accounts to sow political discord in the U.S. since the 2016 presidential election.6 years ago
Paul Nelson
Citizen group pushes for voter referendum to stop Provo mask madate
A citizens group wants to stop the Provo mask mandate by gathering enough signatures for a voter referendum on the matter.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Dave & Dujanovic: Coping with the fear of returning to school
Some students had trouble dealing with remote learning during lockdown, but others may be coping with a different concern: the fear of returning to school.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Live Mic: Keep your sick kids at home, Granite School District asks
"What we ultimately really need help with is making sure sick kids stay home. That helps keep staff and other students safe and makes these quarantines unnecessary."6 years ago
Saige Miller
Salt Lake City adds more than $1 million to pandemic housing assistance
Salt Lake City will add $1.1 million to existing housing assistance programs for residents in financial crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic.6 years ago
Simone Seikaly
University of Utah police receive implicit bias training
Police officers and command staff have completed an implicit bias training aimed at educating them on sexism, stereotypes, racism and social injustice.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Inside Sources: Don’t wait, start planning to assume role of governor, Leavitt tells two candidates
SALT LAKE CITY — Don’t wait until after the election to begin plans to lead Utah and deliver on the promises made during the campaign, former Utah Gov. Mike Leavitt advised the two gubernatorial candidates, Democrat Chris Peterson and Republican Spencer Cox. Leavitt knows how difficult and exhilarating the transition to power can be, but […]6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Live Mic: Both parties benefit equally with mail-in voting
A BYU professor tells KSL's Lee Lonsberry his research found neither party benefits over the other with mail-in voting.6 years ago
Saige Miller
Navajo Nation is encouraging residents to complete the 2020 census
Leaders of the Navajo Nation are proclaiming September 2020 as "Navajo Nation Census Month" to encourage residents to fill out the U.S. Census.6 years ago
John Wojcik
Armed protestors march to state capitol, no violence reported
A weekend march to the state capitol was attended by protesters from two separate, armed groups. The joint gathering lasted a couple hours and no cases of violence are being reported.6 years ago
Sherisse Pham, Eric Cheung and Philip Wang, CNN Business
New Chinese rules could complicate a sale of TikTok’s US business
China appears to have complicated efforts to sell TikTok to an American company by introducing new rules that could allow Beijing to veto any potential deal.6 years ago
Jeremy Diamond and Kate Sullivan, CNN
Trump to travel to Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday
President Donald Trump will travel to Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday to meet with law enforcement and to survey some of the damage from the recent protests.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
Biden’s lead in polls narrows after last night of RNC
Joe Biden has taken a slight dip in the polls, narrowing his lead over President Donald Trump, according to a new poll from Morning Consult.6 years ago
MELINDA DESLATTE and STACEY PLAISANCE Associated Press
Laura victims may go weeks without power; US deaths reach 14
The Louisiana coastline devastated by Hurricane Laura began a long and gloomy recovery Friday as hundreds of thousands of people still without water and power6 years ago
Becky Bruce
Jon Huntsman Jr. decides against write-in run for governor
In a statement posted to his wife's Instagram account, former Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. said "there won't be a write-in effort on our part."6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Pandemic paradox: economy suffers as Americans’ personal finances improve
How can an economy slammed by COVID-19 help improve personal finances for nearly half of all Americans? This is the pandemic paradox.6 years ago
CAMI MONDEAUX and KELLI PIERCE
Lawmakers push to amend state constitution, removing ‘exception of slavery’
Utah lawmakers launched a campaign to amend the state constitution, removing the exception of slavery and involuntary servitude as crime punishments.6 years ago
John Wojcik
Vivint Arena to serve as polling center on Election Day
Vivint Arena, home of the Utah Jazz, and three Larry H. Miller Megaplex Theatres will serve as polling stations on November 3. Officials are calling it an alternative for people unable to vote by mail.6 years ago
MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer
Fed: Rates to stay ultra-low even after inflation picks up
The Federal Reserve announced a significant change in how it manages interest rates by saying it plans to keep rates near zero even after inflation has exceeded the Fed’s 2% target level.6 years ago
Kelli Pierce
Provo City Council overrides mayor’s veto, reinstates mask mandate
PROVO- Provo Mayor Michelle Kaufusi vetoed a mask mandate passed by the city council on Tuesday.6 years ago
Mary Richards
BYU study sees no advantage for either party in mail-in voting
A BYU study looking at more than 40 million voting records over the last 40 years finding mail-in voting did not change the outcome of political races.6 years ago
Debbie Dujanovic
Opinion: In-person voting during a pandemic is dumb
In this opinion piece, Dave & Dujanovic's Debbie Dujanovic gives listeners five reasons why she says it's time to get rid of in-person voting.6 years ago
