POSTED // Nov 2,2011 - A political turf tussle is eating up the foothills, turning neighbor against neighbor, as local residents ally with one faction over the other and rep...

POSTED // Nov 2,2011 - Before Kyle LaMalfa founded the west-side community’s People’s Market, or before he decided to run for Salt Lake City Council against three-term incumbent Van Turner

POSTED // Oct 27,2011 - Salt Lake City is looking for residents to throw their two cents at a couple of city projects in the works.

POSTED // Oct 26,2011 - For Salt Lake City Councilman Van Turner, the city’s new Landlord/Tenant Initiative is as much about good landlords as it is about bad slumlords.

POSTED // Oct 20,2011 - Occupy SLC movement as protesters celebrate the two-week anniversary of their vigil against Wall Street’s chokehold on American politics.

POSTED // Oct 19,2011 - The gender reassignment surgery that Sophia Hawes underwent in May was a life-changing experience. She finally felt complete after years of being caught between identities ...

POSTED // Oct 13,2011 - Fall is upon us, and it’s time to reap a bounty of civic engagement.

POSTED // Oct 12,2011 - As the Legislature struggles to finalize the congressional map that will guide Utahns’ selection of their congressional delegates for the next decade, Democrats are bracing for a map that will hit them where it hurts—right in the liberal stronghold of Salt Lake County. A Republican “pizza” plan that would divide Utah’s urban, liberal core and combine the slices with more conservative rural swaths of the state is on the menu and is likely to be approved when the Legislature holds a special session Oct. 17.

POSTED // Oct 6,2011 - This week, help build a movement against moneyed fat cats by joining the Occupy Salt Lake City march and rally.

POSTED // Oct 6,2011 - While the public may have forgotten about the raids that targeted a quiet Trolley Square-area home in March and August of 2010, the cadre of young animal-rights activists have not.