<h2>Herald editorial: Supporting Ainge’s 69% county property tax increase proposal is a no-brainer (Dec. 15)</h2>I’ll support a 69% rise in taxes when my Social Security benefits go up that much. — P JonesIs it because the folks in lower income strata don’t ...
Utah County Commissioner Tanner Ainge recently proposed that the county implement a 69% increase to the general levy portion of property taxes, which would give the county an additional $19.8 million in revenue to address deficits and requests from county departments. We’d like to make clear ...
If you were out in your car Saturday in Utah County, chances are you probably encountered the major traffic incident in Lehi — and not just the normal traffic and construction impasse.A tanker transporting butane flipped on the northbound side of Interstate 15, closing all lanes of traffic ...
The year of 2019 has proved to be yet another year of wonderful growth among many industries and areas.Utah County continues to function as the economic driver of the state — from agriculture to startups to full-blown tech businesses along Silicon Slopes. Our businesses, and cities, are ...
The Orem City Council is on track to approve a plan next month that would require residential rental properties to be licensed and to have city utilities in the name of the landlord, or property management company.We have a lot of questions about the proposals and if they will really accomplish ...
As reported by the Daily Herald’s Connor Richards, a new study from a private company found that Provo produces more carbon dioxide per household and has a larger carbon footprint than any other metropolitan area in the United States.We were saddened to hear that despite environmental efforts ...
