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When community infrastructure gets cut, families and seniors pay the price

Feb 20, 2026 02:21PM ● By Utah Works for Families

We believe children and working families deserve the same effort and creativity that the seniors were given and we will continue to push for the restoration of the affordable childcare program.

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Stop Pretending it’s Autumn

Oct 02, 2025 11:32AM ● By Peri Kinder

Life and Laughter September Edition

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County? City? What’s the difference?

Jul 17, 2025 12:17PM ● By Aimee Winder Newton

Have you ever wondered what Salt Lake County actually does?

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Foods that ruined my childhood

Jul 17, 2025 12:14PM ● By Peri Kinder

There was no “gentle parenting” in the ’70s, especially at the dinner table.

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ZAP tax and why it matters to Salt Lake County

Jun 24, 2025 12:05PM ● By Aimee Winder

For years “coach Daddy Matty,” as he was called, coached a Junior Jazz team at the Taylorsville Rec Center.

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Map It Out

Jun 23, 2025 09:25AM ● By Peri Kinder

Remember maps? Old-fashioned, fold-out paper maps the size of a beach towel?

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A Puppet Regime

Jun 02, 2025 10:27AM ● By Peri Kinder

Sesame Street doubled-down in 2005 when a selfish, orange-haired muppet, Donald Grump, tried to hire an apprentice to help with his trash empire.

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Working together to plan for the future

Jun 02, 2025 10:10AM ● By Aimee Winder Newton

Utah’s Wasatch Front is growing faster than almost any other region in the nation, and nowhere is that more evident than here in Salt Lake County.

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New Mental Health Crisis Center opens in Salt Lake County

Apr 28, 2025 02:00PM ● By Aimee WInder Newton

Nine years ago I was sitting in my family room at 10 p.m. My adult son, who had been struggling with mental health, came upstairs and said, “Mom, I’m done.” He expressed to me his desire to end his life.

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Out of Style

Apr 28, 2025 01:55PM ● By Peri Kinder

I was born with the fashion sense of a platypus: lots of assorted parts coming together but nothing cohesive, nothing you could call style.

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