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In Salt Lake, poverty remains concentrated in urban areas

In Salt Lake, poverty remains concentrated in urban areas

by Isaac Riddle | Jul 14, 2017 | Greater Salt Lake, Salt Lake City

Across the U.S. the poverty rate is rising, but unlike in previous decades, poverty is moving away from city centers and to the suburbs.  Poverty rates in Utah are also climbing but unlike the national trend, poverty in Salt Lake remains urban-centered. According to...
New report shows stable economic growth in Salt Lake

New report shows stable economic growth in Salt Lake

by Isaac Riddle | Jan 9, 2015 | Greater Salt Lake, Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City is the sixth best-performing large city in the United States according to the 2014 Best-Performing Cities report released this week by the Milken Institute, a nonpartisan economic think tank. The report mentioned  “an expanding financial and...
Utah’s economic prosperity might not last

Utah’s economic prosperity might not last

by Isaac Riddle | Nov 21, 2014 | Greater Salt Lake, Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City and the state of Utah’s economy and quality of life have recently enjoyed some very positive press. Earlier this month, Utah was yet again listed as the “best state for business” by Forbes magazine.  Utah has come in first place on...

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