House Rules: Politics and Policy in Utah
Come along as state leaders and lawmakers discuss the issues shaping the Beehive State. Each episode, we ask experts on Utah politics and policy to cover one topic that impacts everyday Utahns. From housing affordability and water policy to education reform, criminal justice, and taxes – we'll help you get smart about everything going on in the Utah Legislature and state government.
Brought to you by the Utah House of Representatives, this is House Rules.
Episodes
12 episodes
Majority Report: Housing Affordability with Rep. Stephen Whyte
In this episode of Majority Report, House Majority Leader Rep. Jeff Moss sits down with Rep. Stephen Whyte, a leading voice on housing policy in Utah and co-chair of the Commission on Housing Affordability. Representing Di...
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26:37
Field of Dreams: Utah sets its sights on transforming the Fairpark community. Will MLB follow?
The Fairpark community on the west side of Salt Lake City is undergoing a massive transformation with oversight from a brand new state authority. This multi-billion dollar project aims to reinvent and revitalize the gateway to Utah’s capital ci...
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10:59
On public lands, Utah has one big question for the U.S. Supreme Court.
Utah has filed a landmark public lands lawsuit asking the U.S. Supreme Court to address whether the federal government can simply hold unappropriated lands within a state indefinitely.This week, we take a look at out how we got here and ...
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9:02
Get to Know Our Interns
Two of our interns from the 2024 General Legislative Session join us to discuss their experience working one-on-one with their assigned Legislator.
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13:42
2024 August Audits
The Legislative Audit Subcommittee met to hear presentations from Legislative Auditors about a few reports examining:State landsThe administration of Rich School DistrictIn this episode, our Legislative Auditor...
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14:53
Bringing Olympic Gold Home to Utah
Rep. John Hawkins joins us to discuss the exciting announcement that Utah has been chosen to host the 2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic games, as well as what's being done at the state level to prepare to once again welcome the world to Utah.&...
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9:49
Majority Report with Ariel Defay
Check out this special takeover episode of our House podcast, where Majority Leader Jefferson Moss is joined by Representative Ariel Defay to discuss her journey to the Legislature as well as their priorities for the upcoming year.
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Preventing Road Rage in Utah
During the summer months, millions of Utahns take advantage of the warm weather by hitting the road and traveling all across our beautiful state. With the rise in traffic comes a potential rise in vehicle accidents. This becomes especially conc...
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15:39
Majority Report with Jefferson Moss
House Majority Leader Jefferson Moss steps behind the mic for the kickoff episode of our new podcast takeover series, Majority Report. He is joined by fellow Representative Cory Maloy as they discuss this week's interim meetings and special ses...
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17:29
June 2024 Audit Reports
In this episode, the Legislative Auditor General, Kade Minchey, and his team join us to discuss the findings of two recently completed audit reports into:The mineral extraction industry on the Great Salt LakeTh...
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