‘Peacekeepers’ beneath scrutiny in lethal Salt Lake Metropolis protest capturing

‘Peacekeepers’ beneath scrutiny in lethal Salt Lake Metropolis protest capturing

Utah officials are investigating the role that so-called peacekeepers played in the killing of celebrated fashion designer Arthur Folasa Ah Loo on Saturday at the “No Kings” demonstration in Salt Lake City, police said. The investigation will focus on staffing at the march, including the responsibilities assigned to people working and volunteering at the protest. … Read more

‘SALT’ deduction in limbo as Senate Republicans unveil tax plan for Trump’s spending bundle

‘SALT’ deduction in limbo as Senate Republicans unveil tax plan for Trump’s spending bundle

As Senate Republicans release key details of President Donald Trump’s spending package, some provisions, including the federal deduction for state and local taxes, known as SALT, remain in limbo. Enacted via the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, or TCJA, of 2017, there’s currently a $10,000 limit on the SALT deduction through 2025. Before 2018, the … Read more

Salt Lake Metropolis Police consider man fatally shot at ‘No Kings’ protest was harmless bystander

Salt Lake Metropolis Police consider man fatally shot at ‘No Kings’ protest was harmless bystander

A man who was believed to be part of a peacekeeping team for the “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City shot at a person who was brandishing a rifle at demonstrators, striking both the rifleman and a bystander who later died at the hospital, authorities said Sunday. Police took the alleged rifleman, Arturo Gamboa, … Read more

‘Harmless bystander’ shot lifeless by ‘peacekeepers’ throughout ‘No Kings’ protest in Salt Lake Metropolis

‘Harmless bystander’ shot lifeless by ‘peacekeepers’ throughout ‘No Kings’ protest in Salt Lake Metropolis

An “innocent bystander” at the “No Kings” demonstration in downtown Salt Lake City was shot and killed Saturday, police said. Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, 39, of Utah, died in a hospital, Salt Lake City police said in an update. Detectives believe Ah Loo was at the demonstration as a bystander and “was not the intended … Read more