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New Salt Lake City apartment project looks to make a dent in affordable housing gap
A forthcoming project in Salt Lake City won't solve Utah's affordable housing shortage; however, leaders and housing advocates say it will help create an \
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Braying To The Choir
'The Sound of Silence.' It could be the theme song of the Utah Democratic Party. When Republicans, such as U.S. Reps. Chris Stewart or Burgess Owens, paint the Dems as "socialists," or smack them with other derogatory labels, there often is no response or pushback—just a very disturbing quiet. There is no one like Jim Dabakis (the now-retired state senator from Salt Lake City) or Randy Horiuchi (the late Salt Lake County Councilman) to blast back at the GOP as cheap-shot artists whose talent for name-calling often seems to dwarf their other skills. And so, the effective Republican bumper-st...
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To Help Address Chronic Homelessness, Plan For SLC Tiny House Community Announced
Credit Inhabitat, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ At a press conference on Thursday, Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced a partnership with The Other Side Academy to create a pilot tiny home village. The Other Side Academy is a nonprofit rehabilitation and vocational school in Salt Lake City. Draft designs for the village show rings of tiny homes in two concentric circles with potential Airbnb rental locations, a chapel, a dog park, a greenhouse, a community garden, and a communal village center. Joseph Grenny, Founder of The Other Side Academy said that t...
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Salt Lake City is planning a tiny home village to house hundreds of homeless. But where will it be built?
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to start building a master-planned tiny home community to house the homeless — and have some homes ready for move-in before winter sets in this year. To pull it off, the mayor announced a new partnership with a familiar nonprofit that she lauded as having a proven track record of helping those who are homeless, battling substance abuse or who carry a criminal record to turn their lives around, all "while being a positive neighbor": The Other Side Academy. "This is a huge step forward in this proje...
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