Investigation
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Homeless in Sugar House
As fancy apartment buildings are filling Salt Lake, the number of homeless is rising. We talk to homeless people in Sugar House.
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Salt Lake City’s Inland Port: From Bad to Worse
Political leaders are driving the inland port forward ignoring the concerns of those who remind them they are not only driving forward an economic priorities of two decades ago, but…
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How to Protect Yourself from Fraud in Utah
For two state agencies heavily invested in protecting Utahns against fraud, it’s a strange decision to shield valuable resources from users
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Many Utah Restaurants Scaling Back Due to Staffing Struggles
Most restaurateurs today aren’t suffering from a lack of customers but from a lack of employees. Staffing is a struggle across the board in the hospitality industry.
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Gas Chamber Pet Euthanasia Orem, Utah
Animal rights activists are making their voices heard in the second-largest city in Utah County, hoping to get elected officials to halt the use of gas chambers to euthanize shelter…
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Ticket to Ride: “Political Pressure” Comes to Bear on Little Cottonwood Canyon Transportation Plans
While cog rail in Little Cottonwood Canyon is an exciting prospect, it may also be a lucrative one for C.W. Management, a development company owned by influential former Utah State…
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Proposed Promontory Landfill Hits a Roadblock
Box Elder County documents reveal cozy ties between commissioners and Promontory Point Landfill
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Utahns Love Their Essential Oils, but Can the Science Back Any of Their Claims?
Utah-based Young Living Essential Oils has boasted of having over 3,000 global employees, more than six million members, and of being the “world leader in essential oil research and development.”…
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How Did Dave Robinson Get Away with Alleged Sexual Misconduct for so Long?
How did Republican Chairman Scott Miller allow Dave Robinson–the man accused of sexual harassment by a half dozen women in Salt Lake County– to remain his “un-official Communications Director” for…
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Water In The West: Should We Demolish Glen Canyon Dam?
Lake Powell has it all: waterskiing, slot canyons, deep waters, cliff diving and fishing. But did you know that buried beneath the water contained by Glen Canyon Dam is an…
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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.
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Centerville Mobile Estates Residents Forced to Leave Their Homes
Last March, the 45 households received letters from Centerville Mobile Estates saying the land had been sold and they had nine months to vacate. The buyer, CW Land Co., a…
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Broken Promises — Historic Utah Theatre donated to a developer with an affordable housing promise.
Salt Lake City RDA approved the sale of the Utah Theater property for $0 to the Lasalle Group. In 2019, during his time negotiating with the Salt Lake City RDA,Joel…
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New Utah State Prison and Inland Port
The new planned state prison and Inland Port will place prisoners and employees closer to the extensive wetlands and the mosquitoes they naturally produce.
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The Essential Facts: An expert reveals the slippery science behind essential oils
An expert in essential oils and public health, Dr. Jessie Hawkins, unpacks the slippery science on the popularly multi-level marketed products The following was written and reported by The Utah…
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Slippery Sales: Utah’s MLM companies push high volumes of “immunity boosting” essential oils during pandemic scare despite lack of scientific support
Multi-level marketers are prohibited by law from making direct health claims about their products. But since they overwhelmingly use independent distributors for direct sales, the industry often is unaccountable to…