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Local news coverage of the LDS church leans toward fluff and away from politics.
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Miss: Church and State If you are a longtime Utahn, you probably remember the Deseret News’ Church News, a special edition that came with the newspaper. Now that so much has gone digital, you need a special subscription to get the official LDS word. So it has been up to other news organizations to cover The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in more secular ways.
The Salt Lake Tribune has taken this mission to the max and offers up church news that, frankly, most people don’t care about. Remember a front-page story on Mormon underwear changes?
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