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Forth: This Shouldn’t Be Controversial, but Biden Won

By Kate Forth, Opinion Writer October 14, 2021

  Despite President Joe Biden being in office for over 9 months, the validity of the 2020 presidential election results is still being questioned. Some Republican lawmakers have fueled this...

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Brown: Rethink Gambling in Utah

By Jackson Brown, Opinion Writer October 14, 2021

  When I think of gambling, I think of the time I went to Las Vegas 10 years ago. I remember the smell of stale cigarettes and the casino floor filled with people anchored to the slot machines. Gambling...

Local Mormon church near Foothill Drive on Sunday, July 11, 2021.

Kincart: The LDS Church Needs More Focus on LGBTQ Mental Health

By Sydney Kincart, Print Chief, Opinion Writer October 13, 2021

  On Oct. 2 and 3, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held its fourth all-virtual General Conference, a weekend full of remarks given by church general authorities. The October...

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Hibben: Gabby Petito’s Murder Was Preventable, and All Too Familiar

By Aya Hibben, Opinion Writer October 13, 2021

  More than five weeks before Gabby Petito’s remains were found in Wyoming, Moab police stopped her and her missing fiancé Brian Laundrie after reports of a violent fight between them. Police...

Police in riot gear surround and block in protesters in the streets of Salt Lake City on July 9, 2020. (Photo by Ivana Martinez | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Alexander: Police Reform Does Not Start With Utah Legislators

By CJ Alexander, Special Projects Managing Editor October 13, 2021

  In September, The Salt Lake Tribune released a damning analysis of Utah police shootings and the role race plays when officers fire their guns. It found that racial and ethnic minorities are...

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TGR Is Stoking the Fire for the Upcoming Ski Season

By Haley Utendorfer, News Writer October 13, 2021

  As the temperatures start to dip and leaves start to turn, the onset of fall holds something even more exciting for skiers and snowboarders — the promise of winter. Teton Gravity Research,...

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Why Utah Should Be an NHL Destination

By Brian Preece, Sports Writer October 13, 2021

  Salt Lake has been a two-professional-team town since Real Salt Lake joined MLS in 2005. Real was the first pro team to lay down roots in Utah since the Utah Jazz migrated from New Orleans to...

University of Utah womens soccer forward Erin Bridges (20) plays in the match vs. Dixie State at Utes field on the University of Utah campus on Sept. 12, 2021. (Photo by Xiangyao Axe Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Women’s Soccer Comes Up Short Against No. 11 USC

By Blake Wittwer October 11, 2021

  The Utah football team was not the only one to face the Trojans this weekend as women's soccer took on the No. 11 ranked USC women’s soccer team Sunday afternoon. The Utes entered the match...

University of Utah sophomore quarterback Cameron Rising in a University of Utah football game  against the USC Trojans on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Thump Trojans, Erase 105-Year Winless Streak in California with Victory Against USC

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor October 10, 2021

  Despite recent tragedy and a 105-year winless drought in Southern California, Cameron Rising and the Utes rose to the occasion, stunning USC and keeping their Pac-12 Championship hopes alive...

University of Utah sophomore quarterback Cameron Rising in a University of Utah football game against the USC Trojans on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Thoughts From the Gridiron: Utah vs. USC

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor October 9, 2021

  The University of Utah football team grabbed a huge win over USC on the road on Saturday evening. The victory moves Utah to 3-2 on the year, 2-0 in Pac-12 play. This is the first time that Utah...