Police Shooting Questioned

KRCL: Party People

KRCL 90.9 looks at soirees to raise funds.

POSTED // Dec 8,2010 - It was a difficult legacy to match: KRCL 90.9 FM general manager Donna Land Maldanado, who retired in 2009, had served the station for 30 years.

Parable of the Rich Fool

POSTED // Dec 8,2010 - Materialism is every American’s right, but it’s ironic that Christian advocates nevertheless insist that store clerks say “Merry Christmas” rather than the more the inclusive “Happy Holidays” ...

Downtown Pairing

Critics decry the Downtown Alliance’s close ties to the Salt Lake Chamber.

POSTED // Dec 1,2010 - While the city wrestles with whether to place new restrictions on panhandling—banning after-dark requests for a dime, for example...

Body Cavity Privacy

POSTED // Dec 1,2010 - John Saltas lamented the erosion of privacy, writing that he personally doesn’t mind airport body scanners...

Blinded Justice

After a fatal crash, a Nigerian immigrant spent 87 days in jail proving he was sober.

POSTED // Nov 24,2010 - It was an unusually hot day on May 27, 2009—eventually climbing to 93 degrees with a searing sun and few clouds. Despite the heat, Kenneth Dewey Christensen, 75, was in search of soup.

Abuse is Equal Opportunity

Crazy Maker: Man Accused of Stealing Bus Transfers Loses Home, Sanity

POSTED // Nov 23,2010 - Simply being accused of stealing a book of Utah Transit Authority bus transfers has kept Mark Yowell in jail for three months—and if he’s released, he’ll be homeless ...

Don't Ask, Don't Tell—Don't Care?

Sophie's Choice

Sandy's two-dog limit creates hard choices for a three-dog family, but it could be worse.

POSTED // Nov 10,2010 - Moxie, Luna and Shayde collectively weigh about 40 pounds—even soaking wet with jackets on—and yet these little lap dogs are too much for a Sandy city ordinance that limits families to two