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Utah Olympic officials feeling ‘a quiet confidence’ ahead of looming bid decision Friday

Better Utah December 14, 2018

This article originally appeared in the Salt Lake Tribune. Read it in its entirety here. The wait should end Friday. The Olympics question that’s been hovering over Utah and neighboring Colorado is expected to be answered when the United States Olympic Committee convenes its board of directors meeting in San Francisco. Either Salt Lake City or Denver will

Commentary: Stop and think about another Olympic bid

Better Utah November 25, 2017

Source: The Salt Lake Tribune The amount of time passing between each public mention of a possible Utah Olympic bid is getting shorter and shorter, and the “volume” of comments seems to be rising. To me, that means that the decision has already been made. Utah will put its hat in the ring to be awarded another

Straights: Be gay-for-a-day to help Russian queers

Better Utah August 2, 2013

The Russian government has intensified its assault on gay and trans Russians as the world looks on in horror. Meanwhile, gays and their allies in the United States are feeling helpless even as the media is awash with ideas for helping end the violence against our gay and trans brothers and sisters in Russia. From

Was Governor Herbert Romney’s Personal Watchdog?

Better Utah July 23, 2012

One little story you may have missed over the past week was Utah Governor Gary Herbert’s rather unusual quote to the National Journal, where he defended Mitt Romney’s story that the presidential candidate wasn’t working for Bain Capitol after 1999. “I was in Utah when he was running the Olympics! He wasn’t running Bain Capital.”

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Utah Olympic officials feeling ‘a quiet confidence’ ahead of looming bid decision Friday

Commentary: Stop and think about another Olympic bid

Straights: Be gay-for-a-day to help Russian queers

Was Governor Herbert Romney’s Personal Watchdog?

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