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Regional
Growth & Development
Legislators and county officials are weighing revisions to a 2024 municipal incorporation law as large development proposals advance.
October 19, 2026 · The Grid news desk
Outdoors & Travel
Congress passes legislation to convert the 12,000-acre monument into the state's fourth national park.
October 19, 2026 · The Grid news desk
Outdoors & Travel
Falling water levels at Lake Powell and rising travel costs drive a two-year decline in Glen Canyon tourism.
October 19, 2026 · The Grid news desk
Growth & Development
New state measures modify local impact fee structures for accessory dwelling units and ease zoning rules for select infill townhomes.
October 19, 2026 · The Grid news desk
Growth & Development
Republican gubernatorial nominee Gregg Hull proposed gross receipts tax rebates and administrative reforms to boost residential development across the state.
October 19, 2026 · The Grid news desk
Growth & Development
Legal challenges and local pushback over data centers on public land highlight broader debates over utility demands and state development.
October 19, 2026 · The Grid news desk
Community & Events
Salt Lake City is accepting grant applications to fund cultural and community gatherings scheduled for 2027.
October 18, 2026 · The Grid news desk
Community & Events
The inaugural Park City Film Festival is scheduled for October 23–25 at the Jim Santy Auditorium.
October 18, 2026 · The Grid news desk
Growth & Development
Planned data center developments across Arizona are driving demand for industrial land, utility capacity, and localized housing.
October 18, 2026 · The Grid news desk
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