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January 8, 2025

Good morning! We recently talked to a local, on our City Cast Salt Lake podcast, who visited every coffee shop in SLC. Turns out local illustrator Tim Glenn is on a mission to draw every coffee shop in SLC. We’re cuckoo for cafes!

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What's CITY Talking About?

Utah’s 2025 Homelessness Plans

Homelessness is at a record high across the country, and Utah leaders have eyes on how Salt Lake City is handling the issue. Most recently, Gov. Spencer Cox and others sent a letter to Mayor Erin Mendenhall demanding a plan to address public safety concerns. What funding and laws should we expect around this issue in 2025? [City Cast Salt Lake 🎧]

Park City Mayor Calls for Ski Patrol Resolution

Park City Mayor Nann Worel and the city council urged Vail Resorts to resolve the ongoing ski patrol strike, which started Dec. 27. While both sides have agreed on most of the contract terms, negotiations remain stalled over wages and benefits. [KPCW]

  • Related: What the ski patrol strike means in SLC. [City Cast Salt Lake 🎧]

Stolen Food Stamps

Several Utah residents reported compromised EBT cards, leaving them without food stamp benefits until next month. The Utah Department of Workforce Services denies a data breach but urges recipients to change their PINs frequently, as lost benefits cannot be reimbursed. [FOX 13]

Capitol Roundabout Complete

After months of construction, the new roundabout in front of the Utah Capitol is complete. [Utah Department of Transportation]

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The Shop Workspace: Designed for the way you work

The Shop Workspace: Designed for the way you work

Skip the coffee shop chaos. Find your focus at The Shop Workspace. With private offices and vibrant community spaces, we have the perfect setup for freelancers and entrepreneurs alike

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What To Do

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Public Lands Rally - Noon on Saturday, January 11

Public Lands Rally - Noon on Saturday, January 11

Join fellow community members, activists, and environmental organizations for an event that will leave you feeling inspired and demonstrate unwavering local support for protected public lands and wild places across Utah, especially Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments. “Standing Together: Land Love and Hope” on Saturday, January 11!

See ya.

— Terina Ria

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