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Teen charged with ‘hate crime’ in Garfield County: Woman could face a year in jail for destroying ‘Back the Blue’ sign

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

A California teen could face up to a year in jail for crumpling a “Back the Blue” sign in front of a Garfield County Sheriff’s deputy, after prosecutors added hate crime enhancements to…

San Juan County clerk resigns: Nielson’s tenure saw notable legal challenges

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

After a term marked by controversy, San Juan County Clerk/Auditor John David Nielson submitted his resignation to the San Juan County Commission on June 23. Neilson has served in the position since 2015;…

San Juan County heads toward potential electoral redistricting: Decades of legal trouble complicate process

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

“I don’t support the whole concept. I’m not going to be a part of it,” said San Juan County Commissioner Bruce Adams. Adams, the commission’s lone Republican, voted against a resolution to hire…