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Last Updated: Jun 01, 2020 12:15PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Sales tax down, so is the 2021 budget

Jun 01, 2020 12:15PM ● By Bill Hardesty

The mayor presented a lean proposed fiscal year 2021 budget to the South Salt Lake City Council. Public comment scheduled for June 3.

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Sounds familiar: local reports on the 1918 influenza pandemic

May 21, 2020 11:01AM ● By Alison Brimley

More than 100 years ago, the Spanish flu inspired many of the same policy changes and attitudes that COVID-19 is now causing in Utah and across the country. How did West Jordan react in 1918?

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Home safety starts in the yard with design principles

May 18, 2020 12:43PM ● By Bill Hardesty

Despite all the COVID-19 restrictions, you still can do yardwork. As you plan your yard, consider applying Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design principles. The SSLPD can help.

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Homeless Resource Center officers are busy throughout the city

May 05, 2020 11:57AM ● By Bill Hardesty

Earlier this spring, this reporter rode along with Officer Chad Leetham, one of SSLCPD’s HRC officers, to report on a day on the job.

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How city staff is managing COVID-19 effects

Apr 27, 2020 03:16PM ● By Bill Hardesty

South Salt Lake has closed park playgrounds, paused non-essential hiring and estimates it will spend $350,000 on personal protection equipment for first responders.

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City Council votes 7-0 to increase city staff

Apr 13, 2020 02:33PM ● By Bill Hardesty

The city council approved an additional budget amendment increasing city staff and fully funding current positions.

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Homeless Resource Center reacts to first COVID-19 case

Apr 10, 2020 03:44PM ● By Bill Hardesty

At least one positive COVID-19 case has occurred at the Men’s Homeless Resource Center in SSL. The center is no longer accepting new residents.

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Is Intermountain Healthcare really cutting pay for its workers?

Apr 08, 2020 10:17AM ● By Justin Adams

Headlines circulated last week that Intermountain Healthcare was cutting pay for its workers, but what's really happening?

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New HAWK signal working along 3300 South

Apr 06, 2020 04:02PM ● By Bill Hardesty

With expedited efforts, UDOT installs a HAWK traffic signal at 1000 West along 3300 South to accommodate residents of the Homeless Resource Center.

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City Council asks Shelter the Homeless to name resource center after Reverend

Apr 02, 2020 11:33AM ● By Bill Hardesty

The city council approved a resolution to name the Men’s Homeless Resource Center, located on 1000 West, in honor of Reverend France A. Davis, retired pastor of Calvary Baptist Church.

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