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Housing is getting increasingly more expensive, could tiny homes be the solution? Richard Markosian discusses this in this episode of the podcast.

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Despite TOSA's remarkable success in aiding homeless individuals without government funding, state-funded homeless services in Utah face significant challenges, including lack of accountability and ineffective implementation. The Solutions Utah conference shed light on the increasing homelessness crisis in Salt Lake City, fueled by rising housing prices and scarcity. Governor Spencer Cox endorsed TOSA's approach, emphasizing personal accountability and community support over Housing First policies. The conference highlighted the need for effective and accountable homeless services, contrasting the success of organizations like TOSA and Switchpoint with the failures of government-funded programs.

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We continue our discussion with these brave women from Grandparents with Open Arms.

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Today on Utah Stories we welcome Theresa Ellis and Melonie Trujillo who are part of the group Grandparents with Open Arms. We have an open and honest discussion about the struggles of adoption especially as a grandparent. Please go to their website to check out this amazing organization.

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On today's top 5:

1. Do Utah Residents Live In Rural Areas?

2. How Much Will It Cost Salt Lake City Residents To Fund The NHL Sports District?

3. Who's Running to fill the Democrat spot for Utah's 2nd Congressional District?

4. Utah's Best Outdoor Burger Spots

5. Utah's New Homeless Board Faces Warning of Severe Mental Health Bed Shortage

On today's top 5:

1. Why Utahns Like To Collect Things?

2. The Emergence of Immigrant Entrepreneur Women in Salt Lake

3. Advocates Want SLC Sports District to Include Affordable Housing

4. How Much Is UDOT Receiving For Utah County Projects?

5. Utah Bid To Host Sundance Advances

On today's top 5:

1. Affordable Housing in Utah is Increasingly Out of Reach

2. Why Does Cox Want An ICE Facility in Utah?

3. Do you have enough money to afford a home in Utah?

4. Anti-Zionist Bar Owner Is Facing Eviction From The Gateway

5. SLC Girlies Walk Club

On today's top 5:

1. Millcreek Canyon Sprayed with Roundup this Spring

2. GameStop Stocks Are Soaring Today

3. How Does Biden Banning Russian Uranium Impact Utah?

4. Culinary Masterpieces from Salt Lake City's Finest Bakeries

5. A Christian Church Morphs into a Small Businesses Space in Salt Lake City

On today's top 5:

1. Northern Lights Could Be Seen From Utah This Weekend

2. Kilby Block Party Was This Past Weekend

3. What Are The Newest Housing Developments?

4. Part of Kane Creek Development Turned Down by County

5. How Is A.I. Affecting the U.S. Power Grid and Will Affect Utahns

On today's episode, Richard Markosian discusses the glyphosate and it's affects on the wilderness.

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