Utah County scraps vote-by-mail elections this year

PROVO — Months ago, Utah County officials decided against hosting another vote-by-mail election this year. But now that city leaders are finding out, many of them aren't happy."We're furious," Pleasant Grove Councilwoman Dianna Andersen said Tuesday.Andersen and leaders from other cities — including Provo, American Fork and Orem — have joined in a chorus of frustration, hoping Utah County officials will reverse their decision to hold a traditional election for 2018 with an abse