Legislative Week 3

Episode 22 February 05, 2021 00:25:57
Legislative Week 3
The Hinckley Report
Legislative Week 3

Feb 05 2021 | 00:25:57

/

Show Notes

The redistricting process kicks off as state leaders appoint representatives to draw new political boundaries. With unexpected budget surpluses, the legislature considers numerous funding requests. In Washington, Utah’s leaders propose a scaled-down Covid relief package while they prepare for Trump’s second impeachment trial. Kate Bradshaw, Director of Government Affairs at Holland and Hart and Bountiful City Councilwoman, Katie McKellar, political reporter for Deseret News, and Spencer Stokes, president of Stokes Strategies join host Jason Perry on this week’s Hinckley Report.

Other Episodes

Episode

March 29, 2019 NaN
Episode Cover

Lessons Learned on Ballot Initiatives

In 2018, three initiatives passed by majority. In 2019, the legislature changed two of those initiatives and created new standards to the process of...

Listen

Episode 28

March 22, 2024 00:26:05
Episode Cover

Vetoes and Phone Calls

On the final day of his signing period, Gov. Cox vetoes seven bills. Our panel examines his unique reasonings, and whether the house and...

Listen

Episode 28

March 25, 2022 00:26:31
Episode Cover

Veto Override and Supreme Court Confirmation

Three weeks after ending the general session, the Utah Legislature is back on Capitol Hill to consider overturning Governor Cox’s veto of a controversial...

Listen