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Interrogating Controversial Homeless Policy Proposals

Interrogating Controversial Homeless Policy Proposals

Update: 2025-12-15
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Utah's next big homelessness idea is a 1,300-bed campus, and one national organization seems to have some influence over how it pans out. Host Ali Vallarta asks Cicero public safety policy director Devon Kurtz about his proposals, including involuntary commitment and homeless registries.




Listen to our previous coverage on this issue: State Leaders Icing out Local Experts on Mega Shelter?


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Interrogating Controversial Homeless Policy Proposals

Interrogating Controversial Homeless Policy Proposals

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