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Take 2 Podcast: Trump week 3, Utah Legislative session, Sutherland Institute's poll

February 07, 2025

Heidi Hatch

Maura Carabello: Exoro Group

Dave Alvord: Former SoJo Mayor/SL County Council District 2

 

TRUMP WEEK 3

  • USAID: Your taxpayer dollars
  • Trump Floats the US rebuilding GAZA strip – Impeachment articles file because of it
  • Trump signs Executive Order banning trans athletes from Women’s and girls’ sports. NCAA agrees to comply.
  • Federal judge puts hold on Federal employee buyouts, hearing on Monday – funding not in place

 

UTAH LEGISLATVIE SESSION

 

  • HB81: Fluoride In Utah’s water, keep it or kill it
  • HB 288, Health Care Malpractice Amendments on statute of limitations in malpractice
  • HB 267: Utah bill to end collective bargaining for public workers passes heads to Cox
  • HB267 prohibits collective bargaining across all government organizations, including public schools, law enforcement and fire
  • HB 312: Lisonbee's "Jail must not release" bill. “Salt Lake County jail is releasing ~4000 inmates per year due to overcrowding??! That’s over 10 per day. We are the only county in Utah that overcrowd releases (OCR) from our jail. This is NOT okay.”
  • HB300: Voter ID bill

 

The Sutherland Institute’s poll after 2024 election: Released Jan 15, 2025

 

  • 74% of Utah voters prefer to have the person overseeing elections be elected by voters, rather than appointed by elected officials.
  • 87% of Utah voters are confident that ballots in Utah are counted accurately, while 69% are confident that ballots in the United States as a whole are counted accurately.


HB 120, Daylight Saving is back again


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