This week, JCP discusses CRA's (Community Reinvestment Areas) and the mechanism to fund them, TIF (Tax Increment Funding). We also discuss Sen. Mike Lee's (non)proposal for climate change and the weird way Republicans in the state legislature plan to push back against socialism.

Show Notes: https://www.junctioncitypodcast.com/post/04-02-19-tif-for-tat

A gondola that takes me to the top of the mountain sounds great! If only that was all that was being proposed. Special Guest Meg Sanders gives us the low down on the many ways Weber County citizens will be asked to pay the price for a gondola, and the big picture is not pretty.

It's lump sum payout time! But only for elected officials.

You get $50,000! You get $50,000! You get $50,000! But taxpayers, we just get the bill.

Remember when Utahns fought for a few ballot initiatives until they gained majority support from Utah citizens and were adopted on the ballot only to be undone by State lawmakers? Yeah we remember too. The North Remembers.

How are the community and local federal employees recovering from the shutdown? Do Dems even have a chance of tipping the scales in Weber?