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As most people know, the real problem is the skyrocketing cost of medical care, but politicians find it easier to cut programs than to get control of medical costs. This is the fourth year in a row that Medicaid has been threatened.
Population growth has shifted from East to West, meaning big changes for a once ignored community.
By Rich Tuttle
Unga Kioa knows about the many issues affecting Salt Lake City’s West Side residents. As a member of that community, he shares the concerns of those who worry how a growing population changes quality of life. He worries about the impact the increasing...
The decision-making power structure is collapsing under pressure as neighborhoods change dramatically.
By Rich Tuttle
Jimmie Hartley is worried about the future of her west Salt Lake City neighborhood. As a property owner and resident of the Glendale community for the past 25 years, she believes the neighborhood has been maligned by the press and ignored and neglected...