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Greg Hughes and Spencer Cox, facing off in governor’s race, at odds over who deserves credit for Operation Rio Grande

(Steve Griffin | Tribune file photo) Law enforcement officers from multiple agencies came out in force for months in the Rio Grand area in Salt Lake City to crack down on drug dealing and other crimes that were taking place in and around a large population of people experiencing homelessness. Dubbed with a military-like name, Operation Rio Grande, it launched Aug. 14, 2017.