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December 20, 2024 61 mins

This week in Utah Politics:

  • Senator Mike Lee throws out some wild suggestions for Speaker of the House: Elon Musk or Vivek Ramaswamy. Seriously.
  • Senator Mike Lee throws out some wild suggestions for Speaker of the House: Elon Musk or Vivek Ramaswamy. Seriously.
  • Phil Lyman has more L's than the planet Krypton. Spoiler: He lost again.
  • State leaders threaten Salt Lake City over its homeless problem.
  • Vote-by-mail is under the microscope in Utah, but Governor Cox is sticking to his guns.
  • The Utah Education Association takes Utah's private school voucher program to court.
  • In Utah, looking like Jesus could be your next side hustle. Who knew?

An interview with Jackson Lewis, who was just elected to a seat on the Canyons School Board. At 19 years old, he's believed to be the youngest elected official in Utah history. He talks about the importance of getting involved in the political process.

Plus, I spill the tea on why the Utah Legislature is scared of my journalism and why they gave me the boot from the 2025 session.

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