E-Scooter Invasion, Salt Lake's Labor Legend, Free Scottish Sporting Event
Are e-scooters the answer to Salt Lake’s transportation problems, or just another obstacle on the sidewalk? Host Ali Vallarta, City Cast Salt Lake contributor Molly Miloscia, and audience development manager Angie Treasure talk about the city’s new fleet of Veo scooters and the future of micromobility. Plus, a mini history lesson on Utah labor icon Joe Hill, and picks of the week.
Resources and references:
- A new e-scooter company is adding 1,000 vehicles to Salt Lake City's streets [KSL]
- TSA program allows some non-ticketed visitors through security at Salt Lake City airport [KUTV]
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