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⏰ Tick Tock

43 days to Election Day
22 days until ballots are mailed out
29 days until early voting begins

📰 Monday morning's headlines

  • Congressional leaders reach deal to avert shutdown, boost Secret Service funds. [WaPo]
  • Trump gunman said to have left note: "This was an assassination attempt." [WaPo]
  • Lebanon says Israeli airstrikes kill at least 182, citizens told to evacuate. [Reuters]
  • Liz Cheney suggests a new political party might soon be needed. [MSNBC]
  • What would happen to elections if Utah stopped sending ballots by mail? [Tribune]
  • State of Utah withholds taxpayer funds from Grand County after scathing audit. [KSL]
  • Novel approach: Why is Utah advertising its public lands lawsuit across the country? [KSL]
  • "The most popular tax around" is up for renewal across Utah. [Fox 13]
  • New Utah solar energy park, one of the largest in the U.S., could power 88,000 homes. [Utah News Dispatch]

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