St. George · issues
Topics getting the most attention in St. George City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
A resident reported a collapsing storm drain in the Homestead Farms neighborhood that poses a safety risk.
Get ready for more apartments in St. George! The City Council just approved a new complex with nearly 200 units at Tech Ridge, aiming to boost housing availability.
St. George is on the hook for $350,000 because they tried to ban a drag show. A court said that move violated the First Amendment rights of the performers, costing the city a hefty sum.
A St. George councilwoman is catching heat for dropping over $100k in public funds on legal battles against drag queen events. Critics are calling it a massive waste of taxpayer cash for what they see as her personal agenda.
St. George taxpayers are about to feel the pinch because the city lost a legal battle over a drag show. Expect your wallet to be a little lighter as the city has to pay up.
St. George is paying out $350,000 to drag performers after a legal battle over a banned show. The city tried to stop the event, but the courts said 'no way,' forcing the city to foot the bill.
Get ready for a fresh look downtown! St. George is sprucing up its historic core, focusing on Town Square to bring new energy and attract more visitors.
St. George has a brand new public space downtown called City Hall Plaza, and it's officially open! It's got a cool sculpture and is meant to be a place for everyone to enjoy.
The St. George Art Festival is getting a superhero upgrade this year! A special themed band is set to pack the place, making it a must-see event.
St. George is losing a huge chunk of federal money, $87 million, for a major I-15 highway project. This funding cut, blamed on the Trump administration, could really mess with the city's plans for improving local roads and infrastructure.
Worried about safety in St. George? A recent shooting near a bar has folks on edge, especially with the city growing so fast. It's a wake-up call about keeping our streets safe as more people move in.
St. George is asking the state for a cool $100 million to supercharge its airport. This means bigger planes and way more flights for Southern Utah.
St. George is growing like crazy, and the mayor says it's causing major headaches! Traffic jams and housing shortages are getting worse because so many new people are moving in.
St. George is pumping money into new walking and biking trails. Get ready to explore the city on two feet or two wheels with these exciting new paths!
St. George is booming and the mayor's got a plan to manage all the new folks moving in. It's all about making sure roads, utilities, and city services can handle the influx.
Congressman John Maloy held a town hall in St. George, and it wasn't all smooth sailing. Some folks showed up to protest, making it clear there are some hot-button issues on people's minds, both locally and nationally.
St. George is being called the best small city, but it's not all sunshine and rainbows. Major issues like water scarcity and sky-high housing prices are casting a shadow over the city's top ranking.
The St. George City Council is looking to fill a vacant seat and is interviewing 15 candidates. It's a big decision that will shape the city's direction, so who gets picked matters!
St. George is finally tackling its housing and traffic nightmares! The new mayor's got a plan, and it could mean big changes for how we live and get around.
St. George isn't growing as fast as expected, which might mean adjustments to how the city plans for the future and uses its resources. It's a bit of a reality check for growth projections.
St. George residents, your water utility failed to properly monitor drinking water. This raises questions about the safety of your tap water.
St. George has a new mayor and council, but there's already an open seat on the council. If you've ever thought about getting involved in local politics, this is your shot to help steer the city's direction.
St. George is getting a new City Hall, and it's not just for politicians. They're aiming to make it a cool, accessible spot for everyone in the community to hang out and connect.
St. George is growing like crazy, and people are worried all the new buildings mean less room for hiking and enjoying the outdoors. It's a classic case of development versus nature, and locals are feeling the squeeze.
St. George's first female mayor, Michele Randall, lost her reelection bid. She's now planning her next steps after her term wraps up.
St. George is getting a new mayor, and the incoming guy, Hughes, is promising to be way more hands-on and available to you. It's a big shift from the usual, so expect some changes at city hall.
Tired of that awful smell from the dairy plant? St. George is stepping in to deal with the odor problem. Get ready for some fresher air!
Get ready for a facelift on St. George Boulevard! The City Council just approved a wave of new developments, meaning big changes are coming to the area.
Remember that ugly scar on Black Hill? St. George is finally doing something about it after 40 years! Get ready for a cleaner look and maybe even better trails.
St. George's economy is absolutely crushing it, with job growth way outperforming the national average! This means more opportunities and a stronger local market for everyone.
Get ready for some new faces on the St. George City Council! Election results are in, and while some familiar leaders are returning, others are stepping down to make way for fresh perspectives. It's a mix of continuity and change shaping our city's future.
Think St. George is growing too fast and losing its charm? The Santa Clara City Council candidates are talking about how to balance growth with keeping that small-town vibe. Get ready to hear a lot about this as they try to win your vote.
St. George voters, get ready! Your election guide just dropped, breaking down all the candidates and key issues. Don't go to the polls guessing – this is your cheat sheet for making informed decisions in the upcoming general election.
A former city employee is confessing to stealing and selling city property. This is a major breach of trust and a black eye for the city's reputation.
St. George City Council candidates recently debated key issues like city growth and the controversial Northern Corridor project. This is your chance to see where they stand before you cast your ballot.
St. George voters are looking at a mayoral candidate who's promising to just listen to residents as their main strategy. They believe hearing people out is the key to tackling the city's challenges. It's a different approach, and we'll see if it resonates enough to win the election.
St. George is taking a different path than other cities when it comes to homelessness. Instead of kicking people out of encampments, they're focusing on offering services to help those in need find stability.
Get ready to pay more taxes in St. George. The city council just voted to increase taxes, so your bills are going up soon.
St. George is gearing up for a rematch! The current mayor and a city council member are battling it out again in the fall election. It's going to be a close race to see who leads the city next.
St. George is leading the charge in water conservation, ditching thirsty lawns and outperforming even Las Vegas. This proactive approach shows how cities can effectively manage precious water resources.