3 takeaways from Mayor Mendenhall's State of City speech

Salt Lake City Mayor Mendenhall: future is bright ... ‘present is urgent’
In her State of the City address, Erin Mendenhall said the city is focused on public safety, affordable housing.
3 takeaways from Mayor Mendenhall's State of the City speech
Mayor Erin Mendenhall delivered her sixth State of the City address Tuesday, emphasizing her focus on solving the city's issues. Context: 2024 was a major year for the city, with the International Olympic Committee choosing Salt Lake City to host the 2034 Winter Games and the arrival of the Utah Hockey Club.
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Utah Leaders Unite Behind Mayor Mendenhall's Anticipated Public Safety Plan for Salt Lake City
Utah leaders support Salt Lake City Mayor's new public safety plan and express readiness to collaborate on improving safety.
‘Our city is fed up’: Salt Lake City mayor releases safety plan right before state deadline
Salt Lake City Erin Mendenhall released a plan to address homelessness after state leaders demanded one in a letter sent last month.
Salt Lake City ranked one of the most affordable metros for renters
Rent is considered "affordable" if it makes up less than 30% of the renter's income, according to the Redfin real estate company.
Salt Lake City mayor says 'urgent' challenges are being addressed as city grows
Hosting a future Winter Olympics and other happenings have been at the forefront of Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall's past State of the City addresses. However, the mayor of Utah's largest city took a different approach this time around as she updated residents about city happenings.

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