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FLASHBACK 1995: Utah officials want to turn public lands over to a developer in the name of the Olympics
Despite all the talk about the Olympics, in the end, most of the 1,320 acres will become an expensive and exclusive real estate development for the wealthy.
In commemoration of City Weekly's 40th anniversary, we are digging into our archives to celebrate. Each week, we FLASHBACK to a story or column from our past in honor of four decades of local alt-journalism. Whether the names and issues are familiar or new, we are grateful to have this unique newspaper to contain them all.
Title: Snow Job Author: Christopher Smart Date: Dec. 14, 1995 The first white settlers called Snow Basin paradise. But if Sen. Orrin Hatch and Rep. Jim Hansen have their way, you can call it one developer's personal paradise.
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