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BUILDING COVENANTS are one of the ways cities try to keep homes off unstable areas of hillside.
BUILDING COVENANTS are one of the ways cities try to keep homes off unstable areas of hillside.
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Holding back the slide: Cities fight unstable hillsides for homes
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Second of two parts DAVIS COUNTY — The ground doesn’t stop for city ordinances. Cities throughout Davis County that have hillsides within their city limits have to wage a constant battle with the ground’s natural instability, especially after the wet June that recently hit the area. Each city has its own combination of building covenants and other restrictions to handle the landslides, collapses and mudslides that might hit its residents, but there’s only so much any city can do against nature. “This is the Earth. The Earth is continually moving,” said North Salt Lake City Mayor Shanna...
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DBH needs funds for more services
BY TOM BUSSELBERG Clipper News Editor FARMINGTON — Waiting lists need to be cut and more services offered. But funds are in short supply. That was part of the message given to County Comm...
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BUILDING COVENANTS are one of the ways cities try to keep homes off unstable areas of hillside. Holding back the slide: Cities fight unstable hillsides for homes
Second of two parts DAVIS COUNTY — The ground doesn’t stop for city ordinances. Cities throughout Davis County that have hillsides within their city limits have to wage a constant battle with...
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Davis: no plans to enforce immigration law
DAVIS COUNTY — Scenes of local law enforcement officials across Davis County checking residents for legal immigration status likely won’t happen. That’s because none of the major law enforceme...
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Single vote OKs controversial W.B.‘B-U’ zone
WEST BOUNTIFUL — The long-standing proposed and highly controversial Blended Use (B-U) zone received its final hearing Tuesday night. The zone approved by the city council by a single vote, an...
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Palin resigning as Alaska governor at the end of the month (AP)

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announces that she is stepping down from her position as Governor in Wasilla, Alaska on Friday July 3, 2009. The former Republican vice presidential candidate made the surprise announcement, saying she would step down July 26 but didn't announce her plans. (AP Photo/The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman, Robert DeBerry)AP - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin surprised supporters Friday and announced she is resigning from office at the end of the month without explaining why she plans to step down — throwing into question whether she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.


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Iranian cleric: British Embassy staff to be tried (AP)

An Iranian worshipper chants anti-US and anti-Israel slogans during a Friday prayer's ceremony, at the Tehran University campus, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 3, 2009. A top Iranian cleric said Friday that some of the detained Iranian staffers of the British Embassy in Tehran will be put on trial, and he accused Britain of a role in instigating widespread protests that erupted over the country's disputed presidential election. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)AP - EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official statements carried on Iranian media.


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US Marines push deeper into southern Afghan towns (AP)

U.S. Marines from the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, 1st Battalion 5th Marines takes positions along a tree line in the Nawa district in Afghanistan's Helmand province Friday, July 3, 2009. U.S. forces have encountered little resistance in the initial phase of a massive operation by some 4,000 Marines in Taliban-controlled areas of southern Afghanistan, but that's a common tactic by insurgents. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)AP - NAWA, Afghanistan — U.S. Marines pushed deeper into Taliban areas of southern Afghanistan on Friday, seeking to cut insurgent supply lines and win over local elders on the second day of the biggest U.S. military operation here since the American-led invasion of 2001.


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