Homeless Utahns could get more relief on hottest days as Code Red bill advances on Capitol Hill
Sen. Todd Weiler, R-Woods Cross, has introduced a bill that would help open more homeless shelter beds when temperatures soar.
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) A homeless camp is pictured next to the Jordan River across from Cottonwood Park in Salt Lake City on Monday, April 29, 2024.
Jose Davila IV covers west-side communities and is a Report for America corps member. He previously worked for KUNR Public Radio in Reno, The Toledo Blade and the Yale Daily News. He appreciates tips on the west side's best food, great hikes across the state and pickup volleyball games. Es bilingüe y ama los tostones de su padre más que nada.