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Utah Democratic Party Files GRAMA Appeal

After a year-long effort to make the legislature’s 2011 redistricting records public, the Utah Democratic Party presented its case to the state’s Legislative Records Committee Monday, asking for the...

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Centerville Bans Specialty Smoke Shops

A bill passed by Utah lawmakers earlier this year puts new requirements on smoke shops statewide, limiting where they can operate within cities. Now, Centerville’s City Council has passed an ordinance...

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Ogden Considers Ban On Profanity

Ogden’s City Council is considering an ordinance to end bad language and behavior during city-sponsored sporting events. KCPW’s Charlotte Duren has more on the proposal, and why some are saying it...

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Salt Lake City Council Considers Electronic Sign Restrictions

The Salt Lake City Council will consider recommendations from the planning commission today in an effort to better regulate electronic signs and billboards in the city. Council Chair Soren Simonsen...

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Architects, Builder Announced for Performing Arts Center

More pieces are coming together for Salt Lake City’s proposed Utah Performing Arts Center. Wednesday, city officials announced who will be designing and building the $110 million project. HKS...

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Neighborhood Bars Plan Still Up for Debate

The fate of Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker’s initiative to allow bars in more walkable neighborhood areas remains up in the air as the city council continues to debate alternatives and hear from...

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Mayors Offer Support for Millcreek Incorporation

Mayors throughout the Salt Lake Valley are lending their support to Millcreek Township residents who want to incorporate this November. West Valley City Mayor Mike Winder, who is president of the Salt...

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Ballot Could be Used to Decide on Historic Districts

Salt Lake City homeowners could soon have a more direct role in making decisions about preservation. The city council is expected to vote tomorrow on a proposal that would allow residents to vote on...

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LaMalfa Lays Out Goals as Council Chair

Second-year Councilman Kyle LaMalfa will lead the Salt Lake City Council in 2013. LaMalfa, who represents the west side’s Glendale area, was elected to the position in a vote of 5-2 Tuesday. LaMalfa...

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Salt Lake City Council Proposes Landscaping Changes

Salt Lake City residents could soon be given more freedom when it comes to landscaping their yards. The Salt Lake City Council is discussing a plan that would allow more planting options to be grown in...

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Both Sides of the Aisle – Episode 75 (4/9/15)

This week Jim, Greg and Natalie talk about Jim’s decision to run for Salt Lake City mayor, a review of President Obama’s visit to Utah, Sen. Mike Lee and candidates jostling for 2016, how things...

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Both Sides of the Aisle – Episode 76 (4/16/15)

This week Jim, Greg, and Natalie discuss Jim’s decision now to leave the mayoral race.  Also Hillary and other GOP candidates in the Presidential race, former Gov. Norm Bangerter’s passing, and saving...

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Both Sides of the Aisle – Episode 79 (5/7/15)

This week Greg, Jim and Natalie converse about the Economist’s recent article – is Utah really “Young, tolerant and surprising”?  Also, Quality preschool, the Texas gunman who attended the U’s Med...

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Both Sides of the Aisle – Episode 80 (5/14/15)

This week Natalie, Greg, and Jim get into the GOP’s acceptance of the new Count My Vote law, a possible challenge by Sen. Dan Liljenquist for GOP Party Chair, a brewing skirmish among Salt Lake County...

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Both Sides of the Aisle – Episode 85 (6/18/15)

This week Jim, Greg, and Natalie discuss Police Chief Burbank’s sudden resignation after clashing with Mayor Becker over sexual harassment allegations. Also the Dems call on Rep. Justin Miller to...

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Both Sides of the Aisle – Episode 93 (8/13/15)

This week the gang’s back together.  Greg, Jim, and Natalie mull over Donald Trump’s latest gaffs, the presidential race, Salt Lake Mayoral contender Jackie Biskupski blowing past incumbent Mayor Ralph...

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Both Sides of the Aisle – Episode 95 (8/27/15)

This week Jim, Natalie, and Chris Bleak (filling in on the Right) discuss the political climate now – is there a populist, anti-establishment surge brewing? Also Salt Lake’s new direct flight to...

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Both Sides of the Aisle – Episode 96 (9/3/15)

This week Jim, Natalie, and Thomas Wright (filling in on the Right) discuss whether too many polls are leading political discussion.  Also the Governor’s 12-Step plan to fix the DABC, the LDS Church...

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Both Sides of the Aisle – Episode 99 (9/24/15)

This week Jim, Natalie and Sen. Todd Weiler (filling in on the Right) discuss the Pope’s visit, vacancies in the LDS Church’s Quorum of the Twelve, and upcoming Republican closed caucuses to discuss...

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Both Sides of the Aisle – Episode 110 (12/10/15)

This week Jim, Natalie, and Dan talk about the Utes playing BYU on New Year’s Day; the state’s budget surplus; gamesmanship on capitol hill; Trump appealing to people’s fears; Plus the group plays a...

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