(Francisco Kjolseth | Salt Lake Tribune file photo) Andrew Johnston, joined by his wife, Clarisa, was sworn in as District 2 Councilman by City Recorder Cinci Mansell during inauguration ceremonies at Salt Lake City Hall on Monday, Jan. 6, 2020. Johnston announced last week that he would resign his council seat to serve as the city's homelessness policy and outreach director.
Leia Larsen is a sixth generation Utahn and a water and land use reporter reporter for The Salt Lake Tribune. She has covered environment, energy and political issues throughout the West. When she’s not chasing the news, Leia can be found exploring the Wasatch Mountains, sleeping in the desert or rooting around her garden.