UT-04 – Election Gazette

GOP state lawmaker Kim Coleman enters 4th Congressional District race – KSL.com

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WEST JORDAN — Three-term Republican state Rep. Kim Coleman said Friday she’s in the race for the 4th Congressional District seat now held by Utah’s only Democrat in Congress, Rep. Ben McAdams.

“We’re in this. We’re viable. We’re strong. We’re moving forward,” Coleman told the Deseret News in advance of making a formal announcement Saturday morning and rallying supporters at the opening of her campaign headquarters in West Jordan.

She’s already been raising money for a congressional run, reporting more than $110,000 in contributions to the Federal Election Commission as of…

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6 dead and 2 injured in shooting at Czech hospital – KETK | FOX51 | EastTexasMatters.com

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Laredo mayor says DHS might relocate judicial tents for migrants

US Rep Henry Cuellar explains cost of judicial port courts

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO shows construction of private border wall Friday continues in South TX

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Scenes from a Sunday-afternoon homicide, as Dallas’ body count climbs toward 12-year high – The Dallas Morning News

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It wasn’t how I planned to spend my Sunday afternoon — talking to people about the man shot to death in front of the dumpster next to the convenience store on Park Lane. Then, maybe it’s not surprising to drive past a fresh homicide in a town where the murder count climbs to levels not seen since 200 were slain in 2007.

Sunday gundown — the 194th of the year, according to Dallas police — happened a little past 1:30 p.m. in the 24 Hours Store parking lot on Park, in the Five Points area of Vickery Meadow just east of N. Central Expressway and NorthPark Center. It’s not yet clear…

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Christopherson: Utah Democrats Play a Critical Role in Moderating Conservative Leadership – Daily Utah Chronicle

As a resident of Salt Lake City and a student at the University of Utah, I’m constantly surrounded by people who share my liberal values — in school, at my job and even within my religious congregation. While canvassing for Ben McAdams last fall, it seemed everyone whose door I knocked was planning to vote for him or already had. Dozens of the yards I approached had signs reading “In This House We Believe: Black Lives Matter. Women’s Rights Are Human Rights. No Human is Illegal. Science is...