Why Utah ranks among the fastest-growing states in the nation
, also known as Bionic Valley, a bioengineering epicenter on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.
“We’ve been working hard on this issue for about two decades,” Grow added. “That sort of set the stage for a lot of the things that have happened.” Approximately 3 million people live in Utah. By 2050, the population is forecast to nearly double to 5.4 million. Grow noted that Utah has been one of the few places in the country where over 20 years the state undertook a significant effort to make certain there were jobs for everybody and that incomes were growing.
The original set of concerns — affordability, air pollution, teacher shortages — has not changed much because Utah has been a rapidly growing region. “We have a beautiful mountain range to collect the water, but it also stops the air from moving out of the valley in the wintertime,” said Grow, adding that “we have just gotten in compliance after three years.”
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