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Monster Homes, Ugly Homes

Salt Lake City is following in the footsteps of Athens, in a bad way.

By John Saltas
POSTED // May 26,2010 - This past week, I’ve been following what is happening in the Yalecrest area of Salt Lake City, where so-called “monster homes” have been built and where more might be built. That reminds me of Greece.

Private Eye

Bad War Analogy

Writing about the human costs of war has been our nutmeg.

By John Saltas
POSTED // May 19,2010 - Last week, I wrote about the hopeless Salt Lake Tribune sports section and that Gordon Monson is a lazy sports columnist. On our website comment section, one person called me out ...

Private Eye

Trashing the Jazz

The Tribune says the Utah Jazz should rebuild. The Trib should rebuild, instead.

By John Saltas
POSTED // May 12,2010 - As a Utah Jazz fan who also reads The Salt Lake Tribune—well, some of it—I was astonished to learn this past Monday morning that the Jazz season had already ended.

Private Eye

Chelada Party Part Deux

Happy Cinco de Mayo, Democrats and Tea Partiers.

By John Saltas
POSTED // May 5,2010 - You know it’s going to be a great year when Cinco de Mayo in Utah lasts all the way through Ocho de Mayo. And that’s not due to a calendar blip, either ...

Private Eye

Chelada Time!

I support the Chelada Party, but not necessarily the Obama Party.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Apr 28,2010 - If spring is here, can Chelada season be far behind? I sure hope not! Two years ago, City Weekly held its first Chelada party at Port O' Call ...

Private Eye

No April Fools

Sorry for pranking you on April 1, City Weekly readers: We love you

By John Saltas
POSTED // Apr 14,2010 - For the record, I didn’t sell City Weekly, as was announced on April Fools’ Day a couple weeks ago. It was a prank.

Private Eye

Jim Matheson: Coward

Jim Matheson may lack a spine, but he makes up for it with a health plan that you may never have.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Mar 24,2010 - Utah’s missing congressman, Jim Matheson, came out of his hole on March 21 just long enough to vote against his party’s health-care plan ...

Private Eye

Kevin Garn: Another Utah Broken Record

Businessman Garn knew this day would come: Breaking a contract is nothing new.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Mar 17,2010 - Quick—what do City Weekly and Kevin Garn's ingénue hot-tub partner, Cheryl Maher, have in common? Answer: He's paid both of us ...

Private Eye

Welcome, Sen. Bill Henrickson

Good week for Utah: An Oscar for City Weekly and a senate win for Big Love.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Mar 10,2010 - This past Sunday night, like every Sunday night for the past couple of months, I watched HBO’s Big Love. Thus, I missed the hour of the Academy Awards...

Private Eye

F for February, F- for Sex Ed

A yawner on Capitol Hill: No booze, no gays, no Gayle-just sex, sex, sex.

By John Saltas
POSTED // Feb 24,2010 - February is pretty much the forgotten month. Save for Valentine's Day (has it come yet?) there's not much going on in February.
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