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Trump’s Arch fever comes to Utah’s Capitol Hill, but neighbors aren’t on board.

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Miss: Arch Rivals Let’s talk about Donald Trump’s Triumphal Arch and the bad taste it leaves for America. We know the president envies the French and their historically golden vision of life. That has been a main motivator in his push to build a bigger and better arch in Washington, D.

C. So why is another arch reportedly coming to Utah, a state where gold is less important than coal and where premium open space is revered? No doubt the sculptor, Sabin Howard, was dumbstruck by the pushback from the Capitol Hill neighborhood, and perhaps the larger Salt Lake community.

The proposed Grand…

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