Situational awareness – April 2, 2020

Good Thursday morning from Salt Lake City


  TICK TOCK  

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

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

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

293 days to inauguration day (01/20/2021)

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


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

  • Utahns have more confidence in the ability of the state government to respond to the coronavirus than the feds.
  • Gov. Herbert says he will call lawmakers into a special session by the end of April.
  • Another brutal jobs report is expected today.

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