finance
S&P 500 Gains 0.39% as Global Markets Rally Higher
The S&P 500 in USD, plus major global indices, gold and currencies, with market context for Salt Lake City investors and retirement savings and pension balances.
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wellness
Hydration in the Local Climate: How Much and What to Drink
Salt Lake City residents at elevation face higher fluid needs during peak summer heat.
Politics
Salt Lake City 2026 Capital Projects Ordinance Ties Road and Transit Funds to Local Hiring Requirements
The ordinance sets aside portions of the city budget for street repairs, TRAX extensions and workforce programs that directly shape commute times, hiring at construction sites and maintenance schedules for Salt Lake City households.
Politics
Salt Lake City Election Coverage Policy 2026: Voter Guide
Understand how Utah's new election transparency rules affect Salt Lake City voters. Learn where to find verified candidate profiles and voting information for 2026.
Politics
Salt Lake City Freezes Some Fees, Raises Utility Rates in 2027 Budget
Mayor Erin Mendenhall's fiscal year 2027 budget holds the line on some municipal fees while hiking utility rates, with tangible effects on what residents pay month to month.
Politics
Salt Lake City Council Approves Zoning Changes for Affordable Housing
New zoning policy aims to increase affordable housing supply, impacting rental options and neighborhood development for local residents.
Politics
Salt Lake City Candidates Propose Tax Relief, Utility Fixes for Housing Crisis
With inflation still pressuring rents and energy costs, 2026 candidates are proposing local tax relief and utility regulation changes that could affect how much Salt Lake City residents spend on housing and power each month.
news
House Passes Iran War Powers Resolution as Senate Rejects Measure
Congressional action follows a June Senate vote and coincides with elevated national fuel prices.
wellness
Salt Lake City Residents Transform Daily Walks Into Mindfulness Practice
Salt Lake City's wellness community is rediscovering an ancient practice that requires nothing but your feet and attention-and it's transforming commutes across the valley.
finance
S&P 500 rose 1.24% as global markets advance
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Salt Lake City investors and retirement balances.