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Gun measure inspired by slain Utah student stalls at Capitol

Gun measure inspired by slain Utah student stalls at Capitol

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — State lawmakers are pressing pause on two gun measures, including a proposal inspired by the shooting death of University of Utah student Lauren McCluskey. Democratic sponsor Rep. Andrew Stoddard said Wednesday he’s planning to keep working on the measure that would hold gun owners liable […]

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Panel approves message that Utah doesn’t need new gun laws

Panel approves message that Utah doesn’t need new gun laws

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A panel of lawmakers signed off Tuesday on a declaration that Utah doesn’t need new gun-control measures like a so-called red flag law. The vote came after a number of people spoke for and against the resolution from Republican Rep. Cory Maloy, a pro-gun rights […]

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Utah theater cancels gun reform forum; safety concerns

Utah theater cancels gun reform forum; safety concerns

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah movie theater has canceled plans to host survivors of the Parkland, Florida school shooting at gun reform gathering in South Jordan this weekend because of concerns about potential conflicts with gun-rights activists. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the Larry H. Miller Megaplex Theaters withdrew […]

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The Latest: Utah commission releases safety recommendations

The Latest: Utah commission releases safety recommendations

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Latest on Utah efforts to stop school shootings (all times local): 1:09 p.m. A coalition of Utah officials are recommending the state create a waiting period for people wanting to buy guns, require background checks on all firearm sales and make it easier to […]

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