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45 Days

On your mark, get set, #utpol. 45 Days takes you behind the scenes of the Utah Legislature's fast and furious annual session. Each week, KUER reporters highlight critical bills and how they could affe... Read more

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45 Days Live: Conversations With The Mayoral Candidates

45 Days Live: Conversations With The Mayoral Candidates

We know a couple things already about who the capital city’s next mayor will be. She’ll be a Democrat, and she’ll be a w... Read more

12 Sep 2019

52mins

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Week 7: Sine Die, Gov. Herbert & Session Superlatives

Week 7: Sine Die, Gov. Herbert & Session Superlatives

The 63rd session of the Utah Legislature concluded last night — a little early in fact — drawing to a close about an hou... Read more

15 Mar 2019

38mins

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Week 6: Tax Reform Is Shelved, Affordable Housing & The Legislature’s ‘Red Scare’

Week 6: Tax Reform Is Shelved, Affordable Housing & The Legislature’s ‘Red Scare’

This week three major bills — tax reform, conversion therapy, and 4.8 percent beer — were killed in some form or another... Read more

8 Mar 2019

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Week 5: Inland Port, Ballot Busters, Tax Reform & Yielding To Traffic Laws

Week 5: Inland Port, Ballot Busters, Tax Reform & Yielding To Traffic Laws

We know we’re nearing the end of the session when two major bills with big implications drop as the clock winds down. On... Read more

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Week 4: Halfway Update, Sodas With The Beer Lobby & State Flag Or S.O.B.?

Week 4: Halfway Update, Sodas With The Beer Lobby & State Flag Or S.O.B.?

We’re more than halfway through the legislative session and bills are chuggin’ along. In this week’s episode, we update ... Read more

22 Feb 2019

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Week 3: Gun Laws And Activism A Year After Parkland & Rep. Ray, Circus Performer

Week 3: Gun Laws And Activism A Year After Parkland & Rep. Ray, Circus Performer

A year after a high school shooting in Parkland, Fla., Utah lawmakers from both parties are pushing a slate of school sa... Read more

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Week 2: Prop 3 Showdown, Education Bills, Data Viz FTW

Week 2: Prop 3 Showdown, Education Bills, Data Viz FTW

If last week brought the fire, this week brought the fury to Capitol Hill as Republican leaders rushed to pass a scaled-... Read more

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Week 1: Medicaid Fight, Opening Gavel and Two Freshmen (Women!) Lawmakers

Week 1: Medicaid Fight, Opening Gavel and Two Freshmen (Women!) Lawmakers

The first week of the legislative session always has a very back-to-school feel, with lawmakers sworn in, speeches from ... Read more

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45 Days Season 3: Legislative Preview With Speaker Brad Wilson

45 Days Season 3: Legislative Preview With Speaker Brad Wilson

Welcome back to another session of the Utah Legislature … and another season of 45 Days! Lawmakers have already filed hu... Read more

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Midterms Recap: Romney Moves To Washington, Trump Mocks Mia, Popular Propositions

Midterms Recap: Romney Moves To Washington, Trump Mocks Mia, Popular Propositions

The 2018 midterm elections are over but results are still trickling in for some races, including Utah's competitive 4th ... Read more

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