Situational awareness – March 25, 2020

Good Wednesday morning from Salt Lake City


  TICK TOCK  

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

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

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

301 days to inauguration day [01/20/2021)

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


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

  • Deal reached on gargantuan $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill.
  • Gov. Herbert details he state’s economic response to coronavirus.
  • Voting in favor of the failed tax reform effort didn’t hurt many lawmakers politically.

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