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Developer donations for Utah lawmakers and more on Behind the Headlines

By Tom Williams
Published January 5, 2024 at 10:33 AM MST
Extell's Mayflower Resort development in Park City on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. Utah lawmakers who approved luxury ski resort took $100k in campaign donations from the developer.
Trent Nelson
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The Salt Lake Tribune
Extell's Mayflower Resort development in Park City on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. Utah lawmakers who approved luxury ski resort took $100k in campaign donations from the developer.

Utah lawmakers who approved a luxury ski resort took $100k in donations from the developer, the Latter-day Saint Temple Square of tomorrow could transform Salt Lake City’s downtown, and because their water is poisoned, Navajo in San Juan County rely on a church well for water.

Joining the program today are Salt Lake Tribune Statewatch reporter Emily Anderson Stern, Real estate reporter Tony Semerad, Water and public lands reporter Leia Larsen, and News columnist Robert Gehrke.

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