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Cooperating governments vital to success of communities

Last updated Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 11:15pm

The relationship between overlapping public entities is vitally important for the success of our communities.

Common thought holds that government is simply a controlling body with diverse differences between tiered objective levels and conflicting legislative agencies. It is also easy to think that all levels and branches of government should naturally coalesce because they all govern.

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The Falcon Hill ICBM building is seen at Hill Air Force Base on Monday. (KERA WILLIAMS/Standard-Examiner)

ICBM building stokes hopes for future of Hill, surrounding cities

Bryon Saxton Standard-Examiner

Last updated Monday, March 12, 2012 - 10:34pm

HILL AIR FORCE BASE — The ribbon cutting for the five-story Falcon Hill ICBM building further “cements” the viability of Hill Air Force Base and its future in remaining the state’s largest single-site employer, officials say.

Dignitaries, along with a crowd of about 150 people, gathered Monday to officially open the 151,783-square-foot building constructed for the ICBM defense contractor team led by Northrop Grumman.

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Proactive preparation key to community building

Mayor Steve Curtis Standard-Examiner

Last updated Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - 12:34am

Daniel Burnham was an urban planner who is often referred to as the "father of American City Planning" and was the author of the first comprehensive plan for the planned growth of Chicago. He was quoted as saying; "Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be realized.

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Hindu prayer will open Layton council meeting

Jasen Asay Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau Standard-Examiner

Last updated Saturday, June 25, 2011 - 10:30pm

LAYTON -- Layton's next city council meeting will be a unique one, and it has nothing to do the items on the agenda.

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Bankruptcy for Curtis: Layton mayor blames economy

Bryon Saxton, Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Thursday, July 1, 2010 - 12:01am

LAYTON -- Mayor Steve Curtis has filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy, calling himself a victim of the economy after being without full-time work for a year and having to depend on credit cards to maintain his home.

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