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Press Release: Better Utah calls for external investigation into Cottonwood Heights Police Department response to peaceful protests

Better Utah August 3, 2020

PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 3, 2020 Salt Lake City, UT – Yesterday, the Cottonwood Heights Police Department, along with other local police departments, responded to a peaceful protest that ended in protestors being pepper-sprayed and detained. Cottonwood Heights City Councilwoman, Tali Bruce, was in attendance at the protest and had to seek medical treatment

5 Ways to Get Unstuck: A small act now can lead to a new direction in January

Better Utah July 30, 2020

Shauna Bona is a Better Utah board member. My friend LaVonne recently created a Facebook meme highlighting the fact that our next presidential inauguration day is a palindrome: 1/20/21. What could it portend? Most of the comments that followed saw the palindrome as a positive sign—an omen of good change. My fear is that it

Some lawmakers are already doing the work

Lauren Simpson June 18, 2020

In January of 2018, I attended a panel aimed at millennials to better understand Utah’s Legislative Session. It had been nearly a year since I had graduated from law school, and I was still struggling to find work and searching for purpose. I felt too shy to show up to an event where I didn’t

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Press Release: Better Utah calls for external investigation into Cottonwood Heights Police Department response to peaceful protests

5 Ways to Get Unstuck: A small act now can lead to a new direction in January

Some lawmakers are already doing the work

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