AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUtah Politics: In the GOP fight for Utah’s 2nd Congressional District, Rep. Blake Moore defended his record while challenger Karianne Lisonbee attacked his role in a 2018 anti-gerrymandering measure tied to the map fight, with both candidates also trading views on a massive hyperscale data center plan and Great Salt Lake funding. Courts & Transparency: A judge ruled that the preliminary hearing in the Charlie Kirk murder case will be open to the public and media, rejecting a defense bid to restrict access (though some exhibits may be limited). Data Centers & Water: Utah leaders continue tightening rules and pushing back on mega data center proposals, as lawmakers debate scale, standards, and impacts on water and Great Salt Lake. Public Safety & Health: Utah’s Newborn Safe Haven law turns 25, and a family story highlights how the option has helped create lasting adoptions; meanwhile, a Lehi couple says a construction lien dispute over their paid-for roof is leaving them stuck. Community & Sports: BYU gymnastics welcomes Shannon Evans back as an assistant coach, and Utah’s NCAA and pro sports coverage keeps rolling into the Stanley Cup Final spotlight.
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