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January 22, 2024
Housing
Can public lands fix the West’s affordable housing crisis?

Programs to transfer certain public lands already exist but Sen. Mike Lee wants to make it easier for local jurisdictions to build new housing developments on them.

January 15, 2024
Trends
2024 Trend Report For Planners

Discover the latest trends, signals, and opportunities for 2024.

January 15, 2024
Housing
Opinion: There is a simple answer to improve the housing crisis.

Envision Utah recently released a comprehensive report on housing affordability in Utah with 13 recommendations for zoning changes that will help put more housing within reach of more households

January 15, 2024
Policy/Legislative
We are already tracking 15 bills – historic!

It is shaping up to be a “historic” legislative session for planning and land use bills.

January 8, 2024
Local
Utah officials unveil key design details for new suburban neighborhood at The Point

You may recognize a familiar face in this article about The Point. Congrats Soren Simonsen!

January 8, 2024
Policy/Legislative
It Begins-And the Montana Miracle Glitches

Bills are beginning to pop out…

January 8, 2024
State
Feds will take over if Western states can’t agree on Colorado River plan

Western states are still figuring out how to deal with a shrinking Colorado River. They have just months left to make a plan, or the feds will make one for them.

December 31, 2023
State
Here’s what feds think will happen with Lake Powell’s water level this year

But there’s still a while until peak snowpack in early April, leaving time for a rebound.

December 31, 2023
Housing
It takes a village: Utah’s collaborative approach to housing

Our housing strategy in Utah transcends mere construction.

December 31, 2023
State
Here’s where Utahns face the highest risk for wildfire, avalanche and other natural disasters

Homeowners insurance is growing more expensive or hard to find because of natural disasters. The Salt Lake Tribune breaks down which counties have the highest risk for some of the havoc.

December 26, 2023
Policy/Legislative
And The Beat Goes On…

The signs that the upcoming legislative session will be all about planning and land use regulation continue.

December 26, 2023
Local

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