Search results for: “homelessness”
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The Deterioration of a Once Very Nice Salt Lake City Neighborhood
One business owner’s perspective on the result of spreading out homeless housing into Salt Lake City’s most prominent old neighborhoods.
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The Californication of Utah
Salt Lake City has been “transplant city” for a long time.Californians and many others are moving to Utah with 121,000 new residents every year between 2015 and 2019.
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Utah is 97% Percent Empty: Why Can’t We Find Affordable Housing?
Why can’t Utah provide affordable housing? There’s many problems in Utah contributing to this problem, for example, zoning ordinances and codes and accommodations for homeless.
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Did Mayor Mendenhall Lie About Permanent Supportive Housing Numbers?
Rocky Anderson came on the Utah Stories podcast to discuss permanent supportive housing for the unsheltered homeless population in Utah.
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Mid City Salon Owner Teresa Bowman Leaves Downtown SLC Due To Public Masturbaters
Salt Lake City’s downtown is beloved by locals, but is the homeless problem ruining downtown? Are businesses moving out of Main Street because they don’t feel safe?
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The Dave Durocher Story: Inside The Other Side Academy
Dave Durocher comes on the Utah Stories podcast to discuss the failing policies in place for drug addicts. He believes that programs should be longer than 30, 60, 90 days,…
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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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More than a Dozen Tenants Have Died at the Magnolia Apartments
Two sources at the Magnolia Apartments, claim they were heralded as being a “safe, housing-first, community.” But the $16.4 million facility with 54 units has become much different than the…
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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.