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    Trump Taxes, Rick McKee, southern Utah, Utah, ST. George, The Independent, Trump, Democrats, taxes, tax returns,

    Trump Taxes

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    Utah's economy has grown faster than the country has since 2010. The key factor? A rapidly growing labor force due to population growth.

    Utah’s economic secret: population growth

    Howard Sierer -
    Thanks to a moist winter in southern Utah, Sahara mustard, which creates a fire hazard and can be toxic to our desert tortoises, is proliferating.

    Sahara mustard putting southern Utah at greater fire risk

    Lisa Rutherford -
    Republicans have thoughtful and intelligent representatives of their ideas. Alex Jones isn't one of them, and Infowars has no place here.

    Letter to the Editor: Alex Jones and Infowars deserve censorship?

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    Trumpcare, Pat Bagley, southern Utah, Utah, St. George, The Independent, Rick Scott, Obamacare, ACA, health care, medicaid, medicare, GOP, Republicans, Trump, suicide bomber, suicide, bomber, repeal and replace

    Trumpcare

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    National Security Crisis, Pat Bagley, southern Utah, Utah, St. George, The Independent, Trump, Kushner, limo, presidential limo, ticker tape, parade, security, security clearance, spies, intelligence agencies, ethics, compromised, conflict of interest, hostile, Russia, China, CIA, FBI, Secret Service

    National Security Crisis

    Pat Bagley -
    Michael Saltsman, managing director for the Employment Policies Institute, projects that by 2022 the $15 minimum wage will eliminate 400,000 jobs.

    $15 minimum wage imploding

    Joe Guzzardi -
    It is one thing to despise President Trump. But when Democrats hate Trump more than they love America, some need a refresher on the definition of "traitor."

    Do Democrats hate Trump more than they love America?

    Christine Flowers -
    Exciting Hater Franchising Opportunities, Clay Jones, southern Utah, Utah, St. George, The Independent, Brunei, Brunei Boycott, Cartoons, ChickFilA, Civil Rights, Clay Jones, claytoonz, Editorial cartoons, Gay Rights, Human Rights, LGBT, Political Cartoons

    Exciting Hater Franchising Opportunities

    Clay Jones -
    Diehard defenders of suits insist that we must dress for success. As their sales plummet, I must solemnly ask the stuffy executives, "How's that workin' for ya, Chuckles?"

    Men’s suits: Are they on the endangered list?

    Danny Tyree -
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