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Utah Sen. Mitt Romney harassed by Trump supporters on flight to Washington Jeff Parrott © Rick Bowmer, Associated Press Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, speaks during a news conference on Oct. 15, 2020, near Neffs Canyon, in Salt Lake City. Supporters of President Donald Trump were seen harassing Romney Tuesday at the Salt Lake City International Airport in a video posted to Twitter that went viral. Supporters of President Donald Trump were seen harassing Sen. Mitt Romney Tuesday at the Salt Lake City International Airport in a video posted to Twitter that went viral. In the near...

Editor’s note: In a series running through Dec. 31, the Daily Herald is sharing its picks for “Utah County’s Top 10 News Stories for 2020.” We will be running recaps of those stories, two per day, through New Year’s Eve. This story is ranked No. 5. Different positions on a variety of local government issues, from mask mandates in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to changes to Utah County’s structure of government, make up Utah County’s fifth biggest story of the year. Different positions on mask mandates Images of a Utah County Commission meeting in July we...

The Utah County Commission, on Wednesday, discussed adjusting the pay of elected county officials over the next few years, including reducing the commissioner salary by more than a third. A proposal discussed Wednesday, put forward for discussion by Commissioner Tanner Ainge, would reduce the salary for the three commissioners, which was $111,039 in 2020, to $78,500. The proposal lists three ways this could happen: an “immediate change” that goes into effect in 2021, an “immediate transition” that reduces the commissioner salary to $99,000 in 2021 and $78,500 in 2022, or a...