There are 89 days until the 2012 election and 172 days until the start of the 2013 legislative session.

This is weird. Some Utah counties have more voters on the rolls than residents [Tribune].

An influx of new legislators on Utah’s Capitol Hill next year could have a big impact on education in the state [Tribune].

A number of Salt Lake County Republican officeholders are upset with Mark Crockett’s claim the county is buried in debt when, in reality, it’s not [Utah Policy].

Democrats are trying to woo Republican voters ahead of November’s elections [Deseret News].

The Downtown Alliance will have a webcam trained on Salt Lake City’s Main Street 24/7 [City Weekly].

The Utah Transit Authority is proposing an overhaul of many bus routes in Utah and Salt Lake County to better connect with the FrontRunner rail system [Tribune].

The number of Utah bankruptcy filings fall 13% during the first half of this year [Tribune].

The Lehi City Council moves to protect city employees from the hiring and firing whims of a newly-elected mayor [Daily Herald].

Salt Lake County unveils a new online forum to garner public input [Tribune].

Layton’s new economic development specialist looks to bring more high-paying jobs to the city [Standard-Examiner].