Search results for: “affordable housing”
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A Rock Shop in the Heart of Salt Lake City Defies the Urban Gentrification Trend
Kathie Chadbourne, owner of From The Ground Up is a bright light in downtown Salt Lake City. Her museum like rock shop full of unique Utah rocks and gems is…
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FROM THE GROUND UP, SALT LAKE’S ROCK SHOP
Kathie Chadbourne Literally Built Her Business From The Ground Up As its name implies, From The Ground Up is truly a grass-roots, community gathering place in one of the most…
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Cultural Exchange and Filling the Summer Labor Gap in Moab
Some of the Moab businesses have to hire j-1 visa employees every season to overcome staffing issues. During the Summer tourism booms in Moab and there are not enough local…
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Don Voigt AKA “The First Cowboy” Spoke Out Against Mayor Mendenhall in Press Conference
Don Voigt “The First Cowboy” spoke out against Mayor Mendenhall in press conference discussing a new temporary homeless shelter offering an additional 50 units.
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Does A Homeless Industrial Complex Exist in Utah? New Numbers and Data Point to Facts
“The Homeless Industrial Complex” is a term used by some within the system, and lawmakers who criticize the spending with very little scrutiny over return on investment, or even a…
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Mental Health Among Salt Lake City’s Homeless is Impacting Law, Order and Justice
Salt Lake City District Attorney Sim Gill Weighs in on the increasing problems of severe mental disorders among Utah’s Homeless.
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Preserving Murray’s History: The Fight to Save Historic Buildings
Despite attempts to save the historic Arlington School, Murray City is considering selling it to a developer.
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300 Million Spent on Utah Homelessness Resulted in More Homelessness?
In this episode of Utah’s Stories, host Rich discusses the issue of affordable housing and interviews Joseph Grenny, the founder of The Other Side Academy. This non-governmental organization helps drug…
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Helper, Utah’s Next Tourism Boom Town
Helper’s Main Street is now one of the most vibrant, visited and flourishing main streets in Utah, but how did they manage to restore facades and dilapidated old buildings on…
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Utah’s Identity Crisis
In this article we examine Utah’s identity crisis, problems, corruption, LDS church dominance, homeless crisis and more.
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Six Progressive Utah Women Making Waves
In honor of Women’s History Month, Utah Stories is celebrating Utah women by naming some of the most influential women in the Salt Lake area.
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What is Going on with Salt Lake City?
There is something very special about Salt Lake City, and it isn’t in our Cheesecake Factory, it isn’t in our special Starbucks or even in our McDonalds. It’s in the…
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Elitism in the Outdoors — Ranchers and Western Living vs. Elites Who Want Them Gone
For years I’ve been wondering: is there any hope in producing a balanced discussion concerning the environmental future of Utah? Or will the vitriol and anger over land use, energy,…