This week Jim, Natalie, and Dan talk about the Utes playing BYU on New Year’s Day; the state’s budget surplus; gamesmanship on capitol hill; Trump appealing to people’s fears; Plus the group plays a short game of rapid fire.
This week Jim, Natalie and Sen. Todd Weiler (filling in on the Right) discuss the Pope’s visit, vacancies in the LDS Church’s Quorum of the Twelve, and upcoming Republican closed caucuses to discuss Medicaid expansion. Also Utah has the fastest growing economy but the lowest voter turnout – and why, Scott Walker dropping out of…
This week Jim, Natalie, and Thomas Wright (filling in on the Right) discuss whether too many polls are leading political discussion. Also the Governor’s 12-Step plan to fix the DABC, the LDS Church sticks with the Boy Scouts despite it allowing Gay troop leaders, Does Coal have a future in Utah?, and Springdale – gateway…
This week Jim, Natalie, and Chris Bleak (filling in on the Right) discuss the political climate now – is there a populist, anti-establishment surge brewing? Also Salt Lake’s new direct flight to London, lobbyists in the state capitol building and exposed Utah government emails on the Ashley Madison website. Also, did Governor Herbert go too…
This week the gang’s back together. Greg, Jim, and Natalie mull over Donald Trump’s latest gaffs, the presidential race, Salt Lake Mayoral contender Jackie Biskupski blowing past incumbent Mayor Ralph Becker in the primary, and the Legislature’s prison panel picking Salt Lake as their choice site for a new penitentiary.
This week Jim, Greg, and Natalie discuss Police Chief Burbank’s sudden resignation after clashing with Mayor Becker over sexual harassment allegations. Also the Dems call on Rep. Justin Miller to resign, Donald Trump and Jeb Bush join the crowded presidential race, Utah’s budget forecasts looking good, and the public is getting grumpy about the prison…
This week Natalie, Greg, and Jim get into the GOP’s acceptance of the new Count My Vote law, a possible challenge by Sen. Dan Liljenquist for GOP Party Chair, a brewing skirmish among Salt Lake County Democrats, and love in the Salt Lake City Council. Also, Sen. Mike Lee wants to be a justice, State…
This week Greg, Jim and Natalie converse about the Economist’s recent article – is Utah really “Young, tolerant and surprising”? Also, Quality preschool, the Texas gunman who attended the U’s Med school, the State’s recent water audit, and UVU President Matt Holland’s signing of an anti-same sex marriage brief.
This week Jim, Greg, and Natalie discuss Jim’s decision now to leave the mayoral race. Also Hillary and other GOP candidates in the Presidential race, former Gov. Norm Bangerter’s passing, and saving water.
This week Jim, Greg and Natalie talk about Jim’s decision to run for Salt Lake City mayor, a review of President Obama’s visit to Utah, Sen. Mike Lee and candidates jostling for 2016, how things actually get done in politics, the Apple Watch, and an UDC inmate who dies after not receiving a scheduled dialysis.
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