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July 28, 2021
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While facing a historic drought, Utah officials don't have a handle on how much water slips through their fingers.
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By Eric S. Peterson and McKhelyn Jones
The problem with these old water systems is they were never metered, especially as many ditches and canals were dug before meters had been invented. Now, many secondary systems simply estimate how much water customers use.
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News,
August 5, 2015
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A new homeless policing strategy focuses on minor offenses
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By Eric S. Peterson
Incumbent officeholders in an election season have to face a veritable firing squad of critical bullet points from their opponents.
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News,
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August 5, 2015
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In the solar-panel debate, Rocky Mountain Power turns a blind eye to the environmental benefits of sunshine
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By Eric S. Peterson
Mark Larsen fits the bill of a stereotypical solar-panel user. He's a semi-retired college Spanish professor, active member of Utah Citizens Advocating for Renewable Energy (UCARE) and lives in a suburb of brown adobe homes outside of St. George.
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Blog,
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August 4, 2015
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By Eric S. Peterson
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Blog,
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July 31, 2015
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By Eric S. Peterson
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News,
July 29, 2015
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For Salt Lake City visitors, parking hassles are a major complaint—but it may be the new normal
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By Eric S. Peterson
The Downtown Alliance, a nonprofit contracted by Salt Lake City to collect a property assessment to promote the core of the city, recently released the results of its marketing survey.
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Blog,
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July 28, 2015
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By Eric S. Peterson
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News,
July 22, 2015
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SLC mayoral candidates Chapman and Robinson shake up the race
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By Colby Frazier and Eric S. Peterson
Oftentimes elections generate "also rans"—the lesser well-known candidates who, let's face it, can sometimes seem like single-issue loons: ("Rent's too high!" "Liberate the lizard people!" etc.)
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Blog,
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July 21, 2015
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By Eric S. Peterson
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July 17, 2015
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By Eric S. Peterson
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