It’s not too late to start a new book. And if you need a good idea or two, here are a few that Utah’s politicos are reading. This is the fourth in the series on what Utah’s politicians have on their summer reading lists. Representative Jeremy Peterson represents Utah’s 9th Legislative District, which covers part of Weber County. He […]
The Utah Politician’s Summer Reading List: Senator Jim Dabakis
June 16, 2014 by
It’s not too late to start a new book. And if you need a good idea or two, here are a few that Utah’s politicos are reading. This is the third in the series on what Utah’s politicians have on their summer reading lists. Senator Jim Dabakis represents Utah’s Second Senate District, which covers part of Salt Lake County. […]
Do Utahns want the state to support Medicaid expansion?
June 13, 2014 by
Do Utahns want the state to support Medicaid expansion? Medicaid expansion is a big deal, even if it’s not half as riveting as same-sex marriage or the FIFA World Cup. It speaks to the question of how we as a state care for our poor when they get sick. A poll published by Brigham Young University’s Center […]
“With tax, that joint comes to $9.99. Would you like brownies with that?”
June 4, 2014 by
The following is a submission for The Hub Debate. Participants in submit 500 words or less in support or opposition to a statement. Participate in the comments below or submit a response for publication to UtahPoliticoHub@gmail.com. Submissions can be no longer than 500 words and will be published on Friday. Resolved: With the passage of HB105, Utah has […]
UTPOL’s Summer Reading List: Senator Pat Jones
June 2, 2014 by
If you haven’t picked up a book from your summer reading list yet, it’s not too late. To help you out, I’m taking a look at what Utah’s politicians have on their summer reading lists. This is the first in the series. Senator Pat Jones represents Utah’s Fourth Senate District, covering much of the east side of […]
Is College Worth It?
May 29, 2014 by
Is college worth it? A new study seems to indicate that college graduation, even with the growing cost of tuition, still returns income far above that of high school educated workers. Further, it isn’t the 1% that is the biggest cause of inequality in America–it’s college. I hate my student loans. I hate them with the heat […]
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