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Utah Senate OKs Prison Move –Big Payday For Senator Niederhauser

March 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Utah State Senator Wayne Niederhauser.

Utah Senator Wayne Niederhauser Scores Big on potential prison move.

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Utah’s Canyonlands: Moab & Public Land Policy

February 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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The debate continues as to whether or not to put Utah’s Canyonlands in the hands of the local government.

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The Loss of Utah’s Green Belt

July 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
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Utah’s green belt along the I-15 corridor is quickly being swallowed up by massive development projects. Can anything be done to stop it?

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City Creek Center: The true cost of the Mormon mall

April 5, 2012 by 4 Comments
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Why the Crossroads Mall and the ZCMI Center were torn down to build the City Creek Center.

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Utah Guide to Alcohol Consumption, Legislation and Parenting

March 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment

Utah’s draconian liquor laws appear to be written to protect Mormons from non-Mormons.

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