Experts agree that racial discrimination was a clear objective of redlining in Utah. There’s even some mention of race in the historical descriptions of neighborhoods, as well as coded...

It highlights a lack of recognition of actual drivers for sanitation improvements, and the complexities in the provision of sanitation services in the context of urban slums with a mix of …

Feb 23, 2022 · During the 1800s, Blacks were restricted to the commercial sections of the city. Those areas were considered the slums of Salt Lake City and marked on maps as redlined …

Jan 17, 2024 · After analyzing 69 cities in Utah, South Salt Lake takes the top spot as the most dangerous city in Utah based on the most recently reported FBI data — 2022. The latest FBI …

Under this law, a landlord must provide safe and livable housing. This means the landlord must rent housing that is up to code. A faulty toilet, no hot water, a broken staircase, bare electric …

Mar 21, 2022 · Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall says tiny homes will work in part because they offer privacy and independence, attracting people who might not be comfortable with …

May 3, 2024 · With no money to spend and no elections to win, Utah lawmakers went to work tightening their leash on the state. Donald Trump's anti-trans executive orders are harming …

Nov 9, 2023 · Section 42 Housing leaders are not interested in solving the rampant drug trafficking problems around facilities in North West Salt Lake City according to the former …

Jan 3, 2020 · I realize that contractors are most interested in money, but why is the city allowing them to design such cheap, cut-rate housing, essentially instant slums?

Jul 28, 2011 · A slum is a very low income area marked by poor living conditions, sometimes crime. Some ghettos became slums and so now the two ideas have intertwined in the minds of …