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Godfrey plans special session to discuss Ogden water rates

OGDEN -- Mayor Matthew Godfrey plans to employ a rarely used executive privilege to call the city council into a special session, forcing them to address his proposal to lower Ogden's water rates.

House, Senate OK map

SALT LAKE CITY -- Late Monday night, a congressional map was approved by the House, 50-19, with five Republicans against and three Democrats voting in favor of  the proposal during a special session.

It was then sent to the Senate for final approval.

Rep. Gage Froerer, R-Huntsville

Utahns can comment on eight proposed redistricting maps

SALT LAKE CITY -- Utahns have until Oct. 17 to view and comment on a number of proposed congressional district maps.

Utah's redistricting maps making progress

SALT LAKE CITY -- After several closed caucus meetings, the House reconvened at 7 p.m. Monday and approved the state House redistricting map, 74-1, with a standing ovation.

Special session set to finalize Utah redistricting

SALT LAKE CITY -- Gov. Gary Herbert has set the date for lawmakers to finalize new election maps for the state.

Herbert says the Legislature will meet in a special session at the state Capitol Oct. 3.

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