Two different outlets published stories about The Other Side Academy, an organization that’s getting taxpayer money to work on homelessness and addiction in our community. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means talk with Salt Lake Tribune reporter Jose Davila IV about the big takeaways.

Resources and references:

The Other Side Academy network keeps expanding, bolstered by Utah taxpayers and unpaid labor [Salt Lake Tribune]
Intensity is the core of The Other Side Academy’s process. It’s not for everyone [Utah Investigative Journalism Project]

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