➡️ The plan for Smith’s Ballpark

SLC Keeps Growing

For the third year in a row, Salt Lake City had the highest population growth in Utah, adding 4,450 residents from 2023 to 2024 (a 2.1% increase). Cities like Magna and Herriman also saw significant growth. [Axios Salt Lake City]

Planned Parenthood Sues Over Medicaid

According to a press release, Planned Parenthood Association of Utah has joined a federal lawsuit challenging a new law that blocks Medicaid patients from receiving care at Planned Parenthood health centers. If the law stands, thousands of Utahns could lose access to birth control, cancer screenings, and STI testing. Medicaid is a joint federal and state healthcare program. Yesterday, a federal court granted a temporary restraining order against a provision in the law that “defunds” Planned Parenthood. [Planned Parenthood Association of Utah]

• For Utah’s part in Medicaid: They now want you to apply for 48 jobs. [City Cast Salt Lake 🎧]

Domino’s Explosion in Herriman

A three-car crash at a Herriman strip mall Saturday night triggered a massive fire and explosion that injured three people and destroyed a Domino’s Pizza. An investigation into the crash is still underway. [ABC4]

U of U Shutters Sigma Nu

After a months-long investigation, the University of Utah decided to shutter the Sigma Nu fraternity. What led to this decision? [City Cast Salt Lake 🎧]