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Holly Richardson
JoinedDecember 3, 2020
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Holly Richardson is a writer, speaker, humanitarian and world traveler. Her first academic degree was as a Registered Nurse, then after a 30-year break from school, she earned a Bachelor's degree in Communication focusing on Public Relations, followed by a Master's degree in Professional Communication and earned her PhD in Political Science, focusing on nonprofit administration and international relations. Her research interests include emotional labor, burnout, deep self-care, international humanitarian work and volunteers. A former Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives, she has been actively involved in Utah politics for more than 20 years. She was a columnist for the Salt Lake Tribune for 4 years and is now a columnist for the Deseret News and the editor of Utah Policy.
Friday Favorites

Friday Favorites: 8/26/22

Holly Richardson·August 25, 2022
Some of my favorite Tweets from the week. If you have favorites, tag me in them and they may very...
Monday Musings

Monday Musings: It’s August and summer’s last hoorah

Holly Richardson·August 1, 2022
It’s August 1 and we’re at that weird in-between space that exists between the heat of summer, the start of...
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Utah Foundation Breakfast Briefing: How Utah can survive and thrive in a greening economy

Holly Richardson·April 18, 2022
During our May 17th Breakfast Briefing, we’ll discuss the pressures and incentives moving the public and private sector actors in...
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Campaign shenanigans

Holly Richardson·April 12, 2022
Every election cycle, campaign shenanigans ramp up the closer one gets to the nominating conventions. (Dirty campaign tricks happen during...
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Senator Lee leads letter to defund federal vaccine mandates

Holly Richardson·March 6, 2022
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) today led a group of Senators in defense of Americans targeted by President Biden’s vaccine mandates, making clear...
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Romney, Klobuchar, Bennet honor U.S. Olympic, Paralympic athletes ahead of 2022 Winter Games

Holly Richardson·February 4, 2022
U.S. Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Michael Bennet (D-CO) announced that their bipartisan resolution honoring Team USA Olympic...
News Release

Rep. Owens co-sponsors the Human Trafficking Awareness Training Act

Holly Richardson·January 31, 2022
Today, Rep. Burgess Owens (UT-04) co-sponsored the Human Trafficking Awareness Training Act, legislation to expand the availability of the Federal...
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Office of the State Auditor completes audit of the State of Utah’s 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report

Holly Richardson·January 24, 2022
The State of Utah’s (State) Division of Finance recently completed the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for fiscal year ended on June...
News Release

DAY 19: Sen. Lee continues fight against Biden’s vaccine mandate

Holly Richardson·December 3, 2021
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), for the nineteenth day, spoke against President Biden’s vaccine mandate on the Senate Floor today (Dec....
Utah Politics

Utah Rep. who wants to eliminate vote-by-mail votes by mail

Holly Richardson·October 26, 2021
Utah has been a model for election integrity and security. A former GOP secretary of state and former chairman of...
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