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Breaking: New bill would put Moab uranium site under local control

Moab Sun News8 months ago4 months ago

Senator Curtis and Representative Kennedy introduced legislation to transfer the nearly-remediated Moab uranium site to Grand County’s control, giving local authorities the opportunity to repurpose the 480-acre riverside property for community benefit.

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Grand County seeks resignation over comments calling Kane Springs development deal ‘corrupt’

Moab Sun News8 months ago8 months ago

Should appointed officials be held to different speech standards than ordinary citizens? Grand County Planning Commissioner Laura Long faces a request for her resignation for comments opposing the Kane Springs development that she made as a private citizen.

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New dashboard shows the human side of the housing situation in Moab

Amanda8 months ago8 months ago

Housing task force surveyed over 500 residents about their living conditions

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Funding uncertainty impacts affordable housing programs in Moab

Maggie McGuire1 year ago5 months ago

Cuts to a federal funding program have put some Moab affordable housing organizations in a perilous situation, waiting for news that they can proceed with construction on homes for local families.

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Controversial Kane Creek developer quietly makes major donations in AG’s race

Moab Sun News1 year ago1 year ago

Five different businesses connected to Craig Weston made key donations

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Kane Creek development utility project turned down by county

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

The Grand County Commission declined to issue a permit for a wastewater treatment plant and water storage facility intended to serve a planned development outside of Moab on Kane Springs Road at its…

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From swamp to bunkhouse: local guide company opens new employee housing

Rachel Fixsen2 years ago2 years ago

After years of uncertainty, Navtec pivoted from Alternative Dwelling Overlay

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Building housing for the future of Moab

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

Housing advocates gathered to break ground on three new projects at the Arroyo Crossing development on April 18. Over 80 low- and moderate-income housing units—including apartments, cottages and townhomes—will begin construction this spring….

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After years of plans and promises, Walnut Lane residents face eviction

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

Residents of the Walnut Lane community in Moab are facing an uncertain future as city officials said the property must be vacated by the end of June. The impending evictions come after years…

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Moab City installs test lighting on Main Street

Moab Sun News2 years ago2 years ago

New LED lighting retrofits have been installed between 200 and 300 South on Moab’s Main Street to begin the process of bringing the lighting into compliance with new outdoor lighting ordinances. The public…

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