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Residents Urge SLC to Act Against ICE

Over 100 Salt Lake City residents packed a council meeting on Tuesday to demand the city end any cooperation with ICE. While city officials reassured attendees that local police do not assist with immigration enforcement, they do collaborate with ICE on criminal cases. Many protesters called for stronger action and visible leadership to protect the community. [ABC4]

A Plan for Toxic Lake Dust

As gross air encircles the city, anxiety is high about the shrinking Great Salt Lake and its toxic dust. What phase of saving the Great Salt Lake (and ourselves) are we in right now? [City Cast Salt Lake 🎧]

Arrest Made in LDS Church Shooting

Salt Lake City police arrested a man on suspicion of felony obstruction of justice after last week's shooting outside a church that killed two people and injured six. The case remains under investigation as authorities search for multiple possible shooters. [Salt Lake Tribune 🔒]

So Cupcake To Close

It’s the end of a cupcake era. So Cupcake in Millcreek took to social media to announce they’ll be closing after 18 years in business. Their last day will be Feb. 28. [TikTok]

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