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If a proposed $80 million parks bond is on the ballot, what voters see likely won't look exactly like the plan Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall first proposed in May.
The mayor calls her proposal completely different than her first two requests.
An abandoned Salt Lake City block that became an unexpected center for community expression in 2020 is at the center of the city's latest project.
Deseret News Is Utah solving its homeless problem? The answer is complicated Political leaders, advocates take stock of what’s been right, and what’s gone wrong, with the state’s new service center model Share this story Kristin Murphy, Deseret News When a sudden gust of wind lapped at a tent propped up on the sidewalk, Andrew Blackburn jumped to save a bike that was leaning against it and had toppled over. A storm was blowing in, with strong winds forecast for the Salt Lake area that night. The tents nestled on the sidewalk — beneath murals representing the faces of people killed by...
Crews sweep away homeless camp at police shooting memorial TAYLOR STEVENS , The Salt Lake Tribune April 17, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 11 1of11A woman collects belongings as Salt Lake County conducts a homeless camp cleanup at the Fleet Block Murals, a series of murals depicting people killed by police Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in Salt Lake City. Officials call it a cleanup that was necessary to alleviate environmental and health concerns at the site. But advocates say the stresses of the coronavirus pandemic have been compounded by a housing crisis and a severe shortage of shelt...