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The LDS Church Eyes Barren Wetlands as a Future City Within Salt Lake Citynew

What is now home mostly to birds, mosquitoes and deer flies would eventually house up to 70,000 people in “a variety of neighborhoods with a range of housing types for a diverse population,” according to an update of the 2009 draft of the Northwest Quadrant Master Plan.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Katharine Biele  |  03-16-2010  |  Religion

Eight Reasons Not to Hold the 2012 Republican National Convention in Salt Lake Citynew

8. The downtown Olive Garden can’t accommodate 30,000 fine-diners over a week. 7. Mitt Romney has a whole lotta unpaid SLC parking tickets from 2002. 6. The Wasatch Front only has six 24-hour right-wing talk radio stations...
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Bill Frost  |  02-09-2010  |  Commentary

Arizona Governor Missed Chance to Oppose Polygamy in Utahnew

The governor, known as a champion of women and children, had a rare opportunity during a historic meeting with the leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to demand they take a proactive role in helping the victims of polygamy. She punted.
Phoenix New Times  |  John Dougherty  |  10-13-2004  |  Religion

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