Utah lawmakers move to boost ongoing funding for homeless with help from ZYN tax

Utah lawmakers move to boost ongoing funding for homeless with help from ZYN tax

A person and a dog lay in the grass outside the City-County Building in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch)As they usually do each year, crucial decisions for homelessness funding are coming down to the wire with less than five days left until the end of the 2026 Utah Legislature at midnight on Friday.  Late last Friday the Legislature’s powerful budgetary body, the Executive Appropriation…