Situational awareness – January 9, 2020

Good Thursday morning from Salt Lake City.


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Here are the stories you need to pay attention to this morning:

  • Trump backs away from war with Iran
  • Lee fumes after “insulting” briefing on Iran attack.
  • Herbert rolls out his $20 billion budget.

TICK TOCK

Days to the first day of the 2020 Utah Legislature: 18 (1/27/2020)

Days to the 2020 Iowa Caucuses: 25 (2/3/2020)

Days to the Utah presidential primaries: 54 (3/3/2020)

Days to the final day of the 2020 Utah Legislature: 63 (3/12/2020)

Days to the 2020 Utah primary elections: 173 (6/30/2020)

Days to the 2020 election: 299 (11/3/2020)