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Meet Derek Brown
Derek Brown is the Republican candidate running for office in Utah House district 49. He has long been fascinated by the political process and this year decided it was time to step into the fray. He is...
View ArticleQuick recap of last night's elections
Not many surprises at the top of the Utah ticket. Gary Herbert cruised to re-election over Peter Corroon with 64% of the vote AND, the Governor WON Salt Lake county by a 51-46 margin. Kudos to the...
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Shake-up in the House
Representative Becky Lockhart is now Madam Speaker, currently the only female Republican Speaker in the United States and the first female Speaker in Utah history. When she announced she was running in...
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Goodbye, Sausagegrinder. Hello Chief Deputy of the House
Yesterday, the Twitterverse reported that Joe Pyrah, aka Sausagegrinder, reporter for the Daily Herald and blogmeister extraordinaire is leaving the world of journalism and joining the world of...
View ArticleI resigned today
This morning, I tendered my resignation as a member of the Utah House of Representatives to join the Dan Liljenquist for US Senate campaign. It has been an honor to serve the people of District 57. I...
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10 days, 10 observations
The legislature started 10 days ago. Here’s my list of what I’ve observed: #10: Women make up just 16%% of the legislature: GOP women = 7% and Dem women have a majority, at 58%. We continue on a...
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Utah legislature being called into special session
On Wednesday, July 17th, the Utah legislature will meet for their regular interim session and now, for a special session. The new investigative committee that was formed on July 3rd requires new...
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Sine Die, 2014 Legislative Session
Wrapping up the 2014 session At midnight Thursday night, the Utah legislature concluded their work and adjourned the 2014 general session “sine die.” As the session wound down, here are some bills you...
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Countdown: The “Three Amigos” of the House
As our countdown continues, the 3rd to the last day of the 2015 session focuses on the “Three Amigos” of House Leadership. First, Speaker Greg Hughes. At the end of his first session, it has been a bit...
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Meet Derek Brown
Derek Brown is the Republican candidate running for office in Utah House district 49. He has long been fascinated by the political process and this year decided it was time to step into the fray. He is...
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10 days, 10 observations
The legislature started 10 days ago. Here’s my list of what I’ve observed: #10: Women make up just 16%% of the legislature: GOP women = 7% and Dem women have a majority, at 58%. We continue on a...
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Utah legislature being called into special session
On Wednesday, July 17th, the Utah legislature will meet for their regular interim session and now, for a special session. The new investigative committee that was formed on July 3rd requires new...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sine Die, 2014 Legislative Session
Wrapping up the 2014 session At midnight Thursday night, the Utah legislature concluded their work and adjourned the 2014 general session “sine die.” As the session wound down, here are some bills you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Countdown: The “Three Amigos” of the House
As our countdown continues, the 3rd to the last day of the 2015 session focuses on the “Three Amigos” of House Leadership. First, Speaker Greg Hughes. At the end of his first session, it has been a bit...
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