The comprehensive new initiative comes after Utah legislative leaders called on the city to fix the problems or have the state step in.

A report released on Tuesday finds that the Great Salt Lake needs a big water boost every year because of looming factors in its basin.

As wildfires continued to tear through Southern California communities, having Salt Lake City ready for a catastrophic event isn’t lost on Mayor Erin Mendenhall. The mayor said though the city is prepared with water and resources, the thought of a major fire still keeps her up at night.

Despite those issues, the Jazz have managed to win a respectable three of seven games this month. Among those victories were a 136-100 thrashing of Miami and a 105-92 win over an