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Resuscitating the County’s Heart—Town Hall Update on the Jordan River Parkway and a Nod to South Salt Lake

May 08, 2019 02:56PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Part of Salt Lake County is getting resuscitation. Hear what Mayor Wilson has to say on stop four of the cross-county town hall.

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City council tackles RV parking with new permit

May 03, 2019 09:03AM ● By Bill Hardesty

A new ordinance took effect on April 6 requiring a parking permit for all recreational vehicles parked on city streets. The permit cost $25 and is good for 10 days.

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First stop on a five-site town hall across Salt Lake County by Mayor Jenny Wilson

Apr 30, 2019 04:22PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

County Mayor Jenny Wilson is three months into the job, and is hitting the streets to meet and greet County residents. South Jordan was first up on a five-stop tour. Check out what she had to say about the Southwest Quadrant and Olympia Hills II.


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Mayor Wood delivers 10th State of The City speech

Apr 29, 2019 10:49AM ● By Bill Hardesty

Mayor Cherie Wood gave her 10th State of the City speech. She laid out her three areas of focus for 2019 – economic development, infrastructure and resident safety. The 2019 Best of the City awards were also presented.

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Outdated Pills, Patches, even Vitamins – Be gone! DEA-sponsored National Rx Take Back Day is This Saturday

Apr 26, 2019 12:04PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

Spring-cleaning can include safe-proofing your medicine cabinet from teens and other vulnerable loved ones. City Journals lets you know where to drop your outdated meds (and even vitamins) on Saturday.


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After last-minute changes, council moves development of old Granite High property forward

Apr 22, 2019 03:59PM ● By Bill Hardesty

The Granite High School property moves forward after the city council and Wasatch Residential Group uncharacteristically worked through changes during council meeting allowing the creation of two new districts.

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Cottonwood’s robotics team, qualified for nationals, needs help getting there

Apr 11, 2019 10:00AM ● By Bill Hardesty

The Cottonwood High Robotics Team won the Rookie team Utah regional earning the opportunity to compete at the International First Robotics Competition in Houston starting April 17. Ninety percent of the team are refugees representing seven countries. They have come far for a rookie team, but they need community help to get to the competition.

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Medicaid expansion open enrollment begins

Mar 31, 2019 01:25PM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

April 1 marks open enrollment in Medicaid for as many as 90,000 adults, per Utah’s Medicaid expansion.

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What is an expedite fee, and how do they impact new developments?

Mar 29, 2019 09:33AM ● By Bill Hardesty

An expedite fee is paid by developers to allow the city to hire third-party consultants. This allows projects to be reviewed and approved quicker. It is not true that the use of an expedite fee is holding up the development of a new county library.

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‘We are Salt Lake County: We are here for you’
 Mayor Jenny Wilson’s State of the County Addresses
 regional growth, communication, challenges and successes

Mar 27, 2019 09:09AM ● By Jennifer J Johnson

A speech that lasted 23 minutes boiled down to 10 words, according to Mayor Jenny Wilson: “We are Salt Lake County. We are here for you.”

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