Gubernatorial Cringe, Salt Lakers’ $1B Vote, and Baby Olympics

Salt Lakers will vote on more than $1 billion in bonds this November. Executive producer Emily Means and host Ali Vallarta break down what that money buys us and how it’d impact our wallets. Plus, one insane campaign ad, SLC baby Olympics, and “Life After Deadpool.” 

Resources and references:

• A First Look at Salt Lake County’s Homelessness Plan [City Cast Salt Lake]
• Utah’s oldest public high school urgently needs upgrades — and could see a complete rebuild [Salt Lake Tribune]
• The Case for (and Against) Glendale High School [City Cast Salt Lake] 
• Pics from the library’s baby Olympics.
• Pre-order “Life After Dead Pool” by Zak Podmore.

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