Utah, Salt Lake City and Bill 195

Utah wants to review a key challenge in downtown Salt Lake City plans, but will bill do more than that?
Utah legislators say they are preparing to tackle one of the largest logistical hurdles tied to a grand vision to revitalize downtown Salt Lake City. However, a bill that seeks to advance a transportation study of 300 West,
'Key concerns': Bill in Utah Legislature addresses Salt Lake City traffic
The sponsor of Senate Bill 195 said he's discussing the best way to handle traffic, especially downtown. But an urbanism advocacy group worries that it may slow the momentum for street safety.
Utah transportation bill moves forward without controversial Salt Lake City project pause
A wide-ranging transportation bill is still on track to study changes to Salt Lake City's busy roads but without a section the city objected.
Utah Legislature moves to steal Salt Lake City’s street planning power
SB195 hamstrings the city's efforts to engage in both placemaking around Downtown and making its streets safer for people who use its streets.
National links: Utah takes street planning power from Salt Lake City
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Utah Senate chicanery imposes a moratorium on Salt Lake City's street safety efforts.
CAPITOL HILL—Salt Lake City's efforts to reduce traffic fatalities and promote walkability would come to a screeching halt in May, with the city losing its authority over local street design for at least a year, under the terms of an amendment that was snuck into an omnibus transportation bill on Thursday.
Salt Lake is increasing policing, homelessness support, and mental health services
Salt Lake is increasing policing, homelessness support, and mental health services. But will it change how residents feel ...
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Senate bill would send county tax money to Downtown revitalization effort
A new Utah Senate bill would use Salt Lake County tax money toward renovating the Salt Palace Convention Center.
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Utah congressman, residents share frustrations over Musk, DOGE process
Outside the federal building in downtown Salt Lake City on Wednesday, a group of people wanted to send a message to Washington. They asked, "Musk or Us?" ...
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New sports facilities in Salt Lake City spark debate over taxpayer investment returns
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — As Salt Lake City moves forward with plans to spend nearly $2 billion in taxpayer funds on downtown sports developments, experts are raising concerns about whether ...
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Salt Lake Winter Roundup Draws Over 15,000 Attendees, Becoming One of the Largest Outdoor Winter Events to be Held on The Streets of Salt Lake
"The Utah Days of '47 Rodeo was proud to once again partner with Visit Salt Lake for this spectacular downtown celebration," said Tommy Joe Lucia, Executive Director of the Days of '47 Rodeo.