Utah’s congressional delegation is divided during a contentious week confirming the 2020 presidential election results. Governor Spencer Cox inaugurated at Tuacahn Center for the Arts in southern Utah. State legislators gear up for the upcoming session as new bills are released and major policy issues take shape. Chris Karpowitz, professor of political science at Brigham Young University, Lindsay Whitehurst, reporter with the Associated Press, and Holly Richardson, editor of UtahPolicy.com join host Jason Perry for this week’s Hinckley Report.
The Federal Government shutdown is over two weeks old, and Utahns are feeling the pinch. How is Utah’s delegation reacting? The 2019 Legislative session starts soon. What bills and issues will be the most contentious? The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute’s Natalie Gochnour, Political Strategist Spencer Stokes and former State Senator Scott Howell join host Jason Perry on this week's episode. ...
Following a raucous committee hearing, Utah lawmakers finalize political boundaries for the next decade. Plus, with more children able to get vaccinated, local leaders push back on federal mandates. Dr. Chris Karpowitz, Co-Director of BYU’s Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy; Rebecca Chavez-Houck, former Democratic Member of the Utah House of Representatives; and Spencer Stokes, President of Stokes Strategies join host Jason Perry on this edition of The Hinckley Report. ...
Utah’s Republicans elect a new generation of leaders during a tumultuous state convention. First Lady Jill Biden visits our state to recognize teachers and promote vaccination efforts. Plus, as Utah reaches certain COVID-19 benchmarks, many statewide restrictions are lifted. Natalie Gochnour, director of the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, Ben Winslow, reporter with Fox 13 News, and Lindsay Whitehurst, reporter with the Associated Press join host Jason Perry on this edition of The Hinckley Report. ...
