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Zak Podmore

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Water, labor, outdoors / Author of LIFE AFTER DEAD POOL and CONFLUENCE from @TorreyHouse / Past: @sltrib, Canoe & Kayak mag

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Lake Powell's Glen Canyon Dam is failing and Utahns need to stop pretending it’s worth saving.

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By Zak Podmore
| Salt Lake City Weekly
Lake Mead wraps itself around the southeastern edge of Nevada, a blob of dark blue clinging to the gray desert like a three-armed barometer of climate collapse. One arm reaches upstream from Hoover Dam, past the inlets that pump water to Las Vegas and the wash that returns the city’s treated wastewater to the reservoir.
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A Killing Spree in Utah Rattles a Region and Baffles Officials

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By Jack Healy , Zak Podmore
| Breaking One
When two women failed to return from a hike through the red-rock desert of central Utah on Wednesday, their husbands headed to the trailhead to investigate. They came upon a scene of baffling horror: Both women were dead, and one of their cars was missing, authorities said. kAmx?G6DE:82E@CD C24:?8 E@ F?C2G6= E96 <:==:?8D D@@? 5:D4@G6C65 2 E9:C5 3@5J[ @7 2 H@>2? :? 96C g_D H9@ 925 366? D=2:? 62C=:6C :? E96 52J 2E 96C 9@>6 :? E96 E:?J 72C> E@H?
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A Killing Spree in Utah Rattles a Region and Baffles Officials

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By Jack Healy , Zak Podmore
| Breaking One
WAYNE COUNTY, Utah -- When two women failed to return from a hike through the red-rock desert of central Utah on Wednesday, their husbands headed to the trailhead to investigate. They came upon a scene of baffling horror: Both women were dead, and one of their cars was missing, authorities said. kAmx?G6DE:82E@CD C24:?8 E@ F?C2G6= E96 <:==:?8D D@@? 5:D4@G6C65 2 E9:C5 3@5J[ @7 2 H@>2? :? 96C g_D H9@ 925 366? D=2:? 62C=:6C :? E96 52J 2E 96C 9@>6 :? E96 E:?J 72C> E@H?
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