Leia Larsen
@LeiaLarsen
Local Investigations fellow for @nytimes. Water+land use for @sltrib. Named after a Star Wars character, but it's LEE-uh.
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http://www.sltrib.com 25-08-2012 02:10:06
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New The Salt Lake Tribune editorial: Events in little Vineyard City illustrate why open government is a big deal sltrib.com/opinion/editor…
It's no secret that Utah is growing, but what's less well known is that our increasing population is settling downstream of 'high hazard' dams.
Paighten🆒Harkins and I looked into what the recent Panguitch Lake Dam crisis tells us about this issue:
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Don't miss this crazy story form Leia Larsen on why this tiny town of less than 20,000 is spending tens of thousands of dollars on trips to Paris & London and stays in fancy hotels.
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Your tap water is safe to drink in SLC and Park City. But before you take that next sip, you might take a look at what's stuck on the bottom of your skis or snowboard.
My story on ski wax in water ⬇️🤢
The Salt Lake Tribune Park City Municipal SLC Department of Public Utilities Deer Valley Resort Park City Mountain
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To address community concerns after the now-dissolved Lake Restoration Solutions island project, Utah Lake Authority Authority has adopted a new transparency policy for the organization.
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Yesterday was a threshold moment as a petition on behalf of the threatened Wilson’s Phalarope was delivered to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for protection under the Endangered Species Act. Great Salt Lake is no longer just a local or state issue but a national-global one sltrib.com/news/environme…
As a Local Investigations Fellow, The Salt Lake Tribune’s Leia Larsen will spend the next year reporting on how environmental policies and proposals set forth by the Utah Legislature impact Utahns.
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