SLC Airport Is Done! District Attorney Candidates, Japanese Food Recs.

Can Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill hold off Republican challenger Kent Davis this election? Host Ali Vallarta talks with audience development manager Angie Treasure and City Cast Salt Lake contributor Kate Groetzinger about what the DA’s office actually does and what the candidates stand for. Plus, everything you need to know about the new airport upgrade, which just wrapped its final phase of construction, and local shoutouts.

Resources and references:

• Salt Lake City International Airport celebrates end of construction [KSL]
• They need somebody’: A key part of the Salt Lake County D.A.’s office is in turmoil, former caseworkers say, and it’s disrupting help for crime victims [Salt Lake Tribune]
• Salt Lake County district attorney 2026 election guide: Sim Gill faces off against Kent Davis [Salt Lake Tribune]

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