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Feature | Dead Air: KRCL is getting a corporate makeover. Is community radio done for?Feature | Illegally Blond: The wild party at Salt Lake County Attorney Lohra Miller’s house goes on. And on.Feature | Grudge Match: Alleged pimp Steve Maese and D.A. Lohra Miller go all out to flatten each otherCrime and PrejudiceSmoke OutFeature | Final Shot: Salt Lake Police fired Rob Joseph nine years ago. He’s not about to get over it.Greeks Bearing BurgersAlcohol rots your brain and other lies the government tells youThey're Watching YouNews | Somethin’s Happening Here: Salt Lake City’s gay-rights movement may have reached a tipping point.
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Feature | Dead Air: KRCL is getting a corporate makeover. Is community radio done for?Feature | Final Shot: Salt Lake Police fired Rob Joseph nine years ago. He’s not about to get over it.Feature | Illegally Blond: The wild party at Salt Lake County Attorney Lohra Miller’s house goes on. And on.News | Somethin’s Happening Here: Salt Lake City’s gay-rights movement may have reached a tipping point.Feature | Grudge Match: Alleged pimp Steve Maese and D.A. Lohra Miller go all out to flatten each otherCrime and PrejudiceFeature | Rocky Times: Rocky Anderson is still on the case. Barack Obama had better watch his back.News | Eat My Vote: Election officials have no fear about the latest voting machine glitch. Others aren’t so sure.News | Underground Radio: Is Salt Lake City big enough for two KRCLs?News | Bye-bye Mai Tai: Mad as hell, bar owners may move their fight from the Legislature to the people
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Chaffetz's Constitution, Health Care Reform, Utah's Economy & Claire Geddes' Return
POSTED // Jul 15,2009 - Congressman Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, is cosponsoring legislation that would deny citizenship to children born in the United States to noncitizen parents, reversing long-standing law that everyone born in America is a citizen.
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Stimulated
If you don´t like the federal stimulus yet, wait a few months.
POSTED // Jul 15,2009 - If you have been less than overwhelmed with federally funded projects to stimulate the economy--like the new electronic signs near Salt Lake City freeway onramps indicating how long it will take to get to Draper...
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Skinny Utahns, Camp Williams' Data Center & BCS Busters
POSTED // Jul 8,2009 - Utahns are the eighth skinniest people in the country, according to new statistics from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
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Parting Shot
Liquor-license quotas may be the next to go.
POSTED // Jul 8,2009 - Online Exclusive: At Kathryn Balmforth’s final meeting as a Utah liquor commissioner, the commission approved new rules to formally start the open-club system passed by the Legislature ...
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Odd Fellow's Hall, Hunstman Stock, SLC HIV & Flunking Campaign Finance
POSTED // Jul 1,2009 - Maybe it could become a tourist attraction in the mold of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Salt Lake City's Odd Fellows Hall is stuck in limbo--and sitting on top of a huge, wheeled, metal contraption 8 feet off of the ground ...
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More to Do
SLC barkeeps are champing at the bit for local liquor reform.
POSTED // Jul 1,2009 - When restaurateur Bob McCarthy decided to open an upscale private club inside an old beer bar on the outskirts of Salt Lake City, he began by asking City Hall for a zoning change. He was told not to bother...
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Tippling Through Time
You kids got it easy. Back in the day, wetting your whistle took a little extra effort.
POSTED // Jul 1,2009 - Utah's newest liquor "reform" still requires barkeeps to run patrons' IDs through a barcode scanner (if patrons appear younger than 35). That might seem odd, but it's par for the course in the Beehive State ...
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Liquor Lore
Over the years, Utah’s quirky liquor laws have become larger than life.
POSTED // Jul 1,2009 - Utah has funny liquor laws. So goes the old saw. One wonders what tourists will talk about now that any Tom or Dick off the street can walk into a bar without a membership. (Probably having their IDs scanned.)
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July One Fun & The Club List
Time to check out which of your favorite clubs are making the switch. Bring your ID.
POSTED // Jul 1,2009 - Utah's new liquor laws, the state is no longer in the private-club business. At midnight July 1, as if the fairy godmother had waived her wand, Utah's "private clubs" automatically became public places.
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Utah Budget Cuts, UTA Cutbacks & Renters' Rights
POSTED // Jun 24,2009 - As the nation's economy falls deeper into the dumps, the Utah Legislature is reacting with typical compassion. State health directors recently warned that budget cuts would likely result in closing services for disabled children.
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