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Jon Huntsman, Jr.

Jon Huntsman, Jr. News Archives

Jon Huntsman, Jr. News Archives for September 2009

Sep 25, 2009 | Deseret News

Ethics, taxes early tests for Herbert

Opposing a popular movement, whether it's pro-ethics or anti-tax, is often a difficult act for a politician.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Utah

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Deseret News

First lady's new role

Jeanette Herbert paused for a moment at the door leading to the second-floor balcony of the Governor's Mansion while giving a tour of her new home.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Orem, UT, Provo Metro, Utah County, UT

Sun Sep 20, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Guv shuns campaign caps

Gov. Gary Herbert opposes campaign contribution limits. The position is at odds with a recent recommendation from a governor's commission charged with recommending reforms to the political process.

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Related Topix: US Governors

Sat Sep 19, 2009

TheSpectrum.com

New national park

In May 2005, former Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. addressed approximately 200 public officials at the second-annual Utah Tourism Conference in Cedar City.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Cedar City, UT, Marketing, Iron County, UT, US National Parks, Cedar Breaks National Monument

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Deseret Morning News

Adams sworn in as a state senator

Stuart Adams was sworn in as a state senator Wednesday to replace now-Lt. Gov. Greg Bell.

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Related Topix: Layton, UT, US Military, US Air Force, Hill Air Force Base, US Governors, Davis County, UT, Salt Lake City Metro

Wed Sep 16, 2009

Deseret Morning News

Governor and activists to discuss N-waste deal

Gov. Gary Herbert has agreed to meet with an environmental activist group over concerns that a controversial nuclear waste deal proposed by EnergySolutions is still on the table.

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Related Topix: Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, US News, US Governors

Sat Sep 12, 2009

MLive.com

Polpourri: Ex-NFL player Jay Riemersma poised to enter race for Pete Hoekstra's seat

Come Monday, it's game on for Republicans hoping to replace Pete Hoekstra in Congress.

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Related Topix: US News, Michigan, Grand Rapids Metro, Kent County, MI, US Governors, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election

Fri Sep 11, 2009

Salt Lake City Weekly

9. Skeptic Tank

Gov. Herbert tackles "known unknowns" and other imponderables. By D.P. Sorensen We the people of Utah love our governors, and with good reason.

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Related Topix: Utah, US Governors, Blanding, UT, Bountiful, UT, Dugway, UT, Panguitch, UT

Wed Sep 09, 2009

The Messenger

FD native interns for Sen. Grassley

Imagine eating lunch with U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley in the Senate Dining Room, and U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Chuck Grassley, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain, US Governors, Fort Dodge, IA

Mon Sep 07, 2009

Deseret News

Herbert will let Bell shine

Utahns can expect to see more of new Lt. Gov. Greg Bell than they did of the state's previous No.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Fruit Heights, UT, Taylorsville, UT

Sun Sep 06, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Time for a nuke deal?

A leading state senator, warning that Utah could lose its legal fight to keep out foreign radioactive waste, is urging the state to reconsider its options, including a hefty tax on the company that runs the disposal site.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Jim Matheson, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Utah, US Governors, Tooele County, UT

Sat Sep 05, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Herbert puts another $8M toward housing help

Gov. Gary Herbert is pumping another $8 million in federal stimulus money into Utah's housing market.

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Related Topix: 9, US Governors

Fri Sep 04, 2009

Deseret Morning News

Foreign waste deal still on table

EnergySolutions Inc. said Friday it is in settlement talks with Utah aimed at getting the state to drop its objections to importing foreign nuclear waste for disposal in the state.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT, Salt Lake City Metro, US Governors

Thu Sep 03, 2009

Deseret News

Valentine might challenge Herbert

Gov. Gary Herbert may have some competition from a fellow Utah County Republican when he runs next year for the remainder of his predecessor's term.

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Related Topix: Utah County, UT, Orem, UT, Provo Metro, US Governors, Hinckley, UT

Wed Sep 02, 2009

Deseret News

Senate approves Bell as lieutenant governor

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Related Topix: US Governors

Tue Sep 01, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Bell unanimously confirmed as lieutenant governor

Senate President Mike Waddoups embraces Greg Bell, right, following his resignation Tuesday from the Senate.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Fruit Heights, UT, Farmington, UT, US Governors

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