Situational awareness – March 12, 2020

Good Thursday morning from Salt Lake City


  TICK TOCK  

Today is the final day of the 2020 Utah Legislature (3/12/2020)

12 days to the statewide neighborhood caucus meetings (3/24/2020)

44 days to the Utah Republican and Democratic state conventions (4/25/2020)

110 days to the 2020 Utah primary elections (6/30/2020)

236 Days to the 2020 election (11/3/2020)

319 days to the start of the 2021 Utah Legislature (1/25/2021)


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

  • Trump bans travel from Europe for 30 days. 
  • The NBA suspends its season after a Utah Jazz player tests positive for coronavirus.
  • Lawmakers, education stakeholders reach a deal on school funding

MARCH POLITICAL MADNESS

Next week we begin our third annual March “Political Madness” contest. 

Let us know who you think should be in our field of 64 Utah political figures (politicians, lobbyists, community activists, etc.). Send your nominations to [email protected].


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