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(Hans Pennink | AP) Marijuana plants, shown at a growing facility in New York in 2023, are thriving at a greenhouse in the heavily Latter-day Saint community of Snowflake, Ariz.
David is a managing editor at The Tribune, where he has worked since 1984. He oversees coverage ranging from local government and west-side issues to growth, development and housing. In addition, he directs religion reporting, co-hosts the award-winning “Mormon Land” podcast and writes the Mormon Land newsletter.