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“We’re Criminalizing Homelessness”: Utah’s Growing Crisis and the Need for Collaboration
In the heart of Salt Lake City, where the LDS Church sends aid to every corner of the globe, a growing humanitarian disaster is unfolding just blocks away. Homeless encampments…
The Homeless Solutions Utah. Who Gets the Funding?
Discover why the most successful homeless programs, like TOSA, are achieving incredible 90% recovery rates without a dime of government funding. Learn about the controversial approaches that outshine state-funded efforts…
Saving Utah’s Pantages Theater from Demolition and Corruption
In a recent podcast, Michael Valentine, who fought to save the Pantages Theater, discussed with Richard Markosian, the development deal and the ongoing battle to reclaim the land and restore…
Is There a Homeless Serial Killer on the Loose Who The Salt Lake City Police Department is Refusing to Investigate?
It appears that the lives of the homeless and those who have been squeezed out of the housing market are in peril and the SLCPD made no comment about any…
Rep Burgess Owens Condems Democrats Who Call New Georgia’s Voting “Jim Crow” Laws
Utah Rep Burgess Owens-R was invited to the Senate Judiciary Committee to speak about the backlash that has resulted for Georgia changing their voting laws to require a government-issued photo…
Dominion voting machines designed to create an error?
I don’t know if there was enough fraud to overturn the election. But I do believe that investigating all of the allegations of fraud is essential to maintaining the feeling…
The Corrupted Leader Who Tainted Utah’s Medical Cannabis Program
The audit on Department of Agriculture revealed the extent of the corruption of Kerry Gibson and his team, Natalie Callahan and Sasha Clark.
Why is The Inland Port Illegal?
It’s both unconstitutional and illegal for the construction of the inland port to be approved by our state leaders when the land in which they are operating should be under…
Hidden Utah Journalism- The stories the mainstream media doesn’t want you to know
There are stories that are hidden, that aren’t getting attention, that are not getting the coverage they deserve because of some high authority’s disapproval. I would like to share some…
Big MLM trouble in Big China
Major multi-level marketing companies like USANA face crackdowns in China, where the business practice is widespread, sometimes violent, and very illegal. The following story was written and reported by The…
Salt Lake City Housing Crisis, Escalating Real Estate Prices and What is Being Done about It
Salt Lake City is one of the fastest growing cities in the country and Utah’s population is quickly growing. For the first time since the Mormon Pioneers settled in Salt…
Medical Marijuana in Utah
This November Utahns have one major issue on the ballot that could dramatically alter our extreme-red, hyper-conservative state: the legalization of medical marijuana.
What Are The Causes of Utah’s Opiate Addiction Epidemic?
Bill (name changed) was a bright and happy kid who loved his family and life. He grew up, got married, had a successful career and bought a house. He had…
Young Living Farms Receives a Warning Letter from the FDA
The ramifications could have severe consequences on the entire essential oils industry in Utah.
West-ward Ho: Cowboy West Taylor
How one salesman left his busy city-life for a simple cowboy’s life on the prairie.
Young Living Farms Wacky Somalian Adventures
Gary Young visited Somalia seeking frankincense. According to Sultan Yusuf Ahmed Salah Young is now using photos without consent to help tell a fictional account of what transpired.