City Cast Salt Lake ‘America First’ Controversy, Traction Rules, and Plan B Vending Machines
Complaints from Utah Royals opponents have America First Credit Union playing defense. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means break down the controversy and a rattling history. Plus, will more funding to enforce canyon traction laws lead to better outcomes, or more hype for the proposed gondola up Little Cottonwood Canyon? This and more in a midweek news roundup chock-full of local shoutouts.
Resources and references:
- Millcreek Common climbing wall opens
- Soccer fans debate meaning of 'America First' on Royals team jersey; Gov. Cox weighs in [KUTV]
- America First, Invoked by Trump, has a complicated history [NPR]
- A Short History of ‘America First’ [The Atlantic]
- Are traction laws enforced in the Cottonwood Canyons? It’s complicated. [Salt Lake Tribune]
- Crashes strand Alta, Snowbird skiers in Little Cottonwood Canyon [Salt Lake Tribune]
- Plan B Vending Machine at the University of Utah
- Crossroads Urban Center food pantry foods of the month
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