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EPISODE · Feb 14, 2025 · 36 MIN

State Police Takeover? X Games in SLC, Crazy Rents in Sugar House

from City Cast Salt Lake · host City Cast

Big cop news in Salt Lake City this week: Police Chief Mike Brown is stepping down, and the Legislature wants to send in state police to tackle crime and homelessness. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means connect the dots and question why the state is so obsessed with the city. Plus, the X-Games are coming to town, viral FrontRunner video, and luxury rents in Sugar House. Resources and references: Bill would force SLC to partner with state to police camping, drugs — or else risk losing funds [Utah News Dispatch] Utah landlords took part in rent-setting scheme the DOJ says was illegal [Building Salt Lake]  New video shows FrontRunner hit SUV stopped on tracks in Layton [KSL.com]  Become a member of City Cast Salt Lake today! It’s the best way to support our work and help make sure we are around for years to come. Get all the details and sign up at membership.citycast.fm. Subscribe to Hey Salt Lake, our daily morning newsletter. You can also find us on Instagram @CityCastSLC.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Salt Lake? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads. Learn more about the sponsors of this episode:  ICO Harmons Live Crude - Get $10 off your facial by mentioning this ad.

Big cop news in Salt Lake City this week: Police Chief Mike Brown is stepping down, and the Legislature wants to send in state police to tackle crime and homelessness. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means connect the dots and question why the state is so obsessed with the city. Plus, the X-Games are coming to town, viral FrontRunner video, and luxury rents in Sugar House. Resources and references: Bill would force SLC to partner with state to police camping, drugs — or else risk losing funds [Utah News Dispatch] Utah landlords took part in rent-setting scheme the DOJ says was illegal [Building Salt Lake]  New video shows FrontRunner hit SUV stopped on tracks in Layton [KSL.com]  Become a member of City Cast Salt Lake today! It’s the best way to support our work and help make sure we are around for years to come. Get all the details and sign up at membership.citycast.fm. Subscribe to Hey Salt Lake, our daily morning newsletter. You can also find us on Instagram @CityCastSLC.  Looking to advertise on City Cast Salt Lake? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads. Learn more about the sponsors of this episode:  ICO Harmons Live Crude - Get $10 off your facial by mentioning this ad.

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Big cop news in Salt Lake City this week: Police Chief Mike Brown is stepping down, and the Legislature wants to send in state police to tackle crime and homelessness. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means connect the dots and...

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