“Maybe [the Utah legislature is] too efficient. Maybe they're just passing bills because they can pass bills,” said Katie McKellar of Utah News Dispatch || bsky @utahnewsdispatch.com. Watch #TheHinckleyReport: pbsutah.org/hinckley PBS Utah | Hinckley Institute of Politics #utleg #utpol

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"Higher education has never been accused of being the most innovative educational model,” said Geoff Landward, USHE Commissioner. #TheHinckleyReport pbsutah.org/hinckley PBS Utah | Hinckley Institute of Politics

Ted Wilson was a transformative leader who dedicated his life to serving his community, state, and country.

Ted Wilson was an iconic educator and leader. I feel so lucky that I benefitted from his leadership as a student while he was director, and still benefit from his legacy as an employee of the Hinckley Institute.

In the new Gardner Commons building is a small tribute to old OSH. They saved some of the vertical metal blinds (IYKYK) and had people sign them. I love that Ted Wilson left his signature, a very small token of the immense legacy he left for the Hinckley Institute of Politics and University of Utah.

Today through Friday, April 19th, residents and friends are welcome to pay respects to Salt Lake City's 30th Mayor, Ted Wilson, and sign a memory book. 📍451 S. State Street, Salt Lake City, 3rd Floor

"Endorsements matter more in elections where people have less information,” said Prof. Damon Cann of Utah State University. What do YOU think? Comment below, and watch #TheHinckleyReport. pbsutah.org/hinckley PBS Utah | Hinckley Institute of Politics #utleg #utpol

Further evidence that Ben Winslow is an absolute state treasure. Icing on the cake, he was part of a fascinating conversation with Becki Wright and Maura Carabello. HinckleyReport

Meet our panelists! Ben Winslow with FOX 13 News Utah, Maura Carabello of the Exoro Group, and Becki Wright of @proximitytools join #TheHinckleyReport. pbsutah.org/hinckley PBS Utah | Hinckley Institute of Politics #utleg #utpol

"If I were a potential Democratic candidate, I'm not sure I would run,” said Leah Murray of the Walker Institute. "It would take some time for [the democratic] party to re-earn my trust.” Watch #TheHinckleyReport: pbsutah.org/hinckley PBS Utah | Hinckley Institute of Politics

HAPPENING NOW: I'm watching the Iron County board of canvassers to see if they decide to certify their election. They were considering not certifying because of a postmarking issue with some ballots. KSL 5 TV ksltv.com/659422/iron-co… WATCH LIVE: youtube.com/watch?v=EaglQ4…

1/ Recount process after statewide canvass on July 22 1. Losing candidate may file request for recount within 7 days 2. Recount shall be conducted within 7 days of request 3. All ballots will be recounted 4. All uncounted ballots will be reexamined 5. Recount will be audited

Dave was an amazing public servant and professor. But also a fantastic colleague who was always generous with his time. I will miss talking politics when we passed each other in the halls. His passing is a great loss to our state, his students, and to all who knew him.

TIMELAPSE: Watch the Sandhurst Fire grow near Ensign Peak in Salt Lake City. ⌚🔥 FULL STORY: bit.ly/3Yb6FMq

This will be the first Presidential election since 1976 to not have a Biden, Bush, or Clinton on the ticket.

Containment of #SandhurstFire is 89%. Tunnel Springs Park & Ensign Peak Trailhead reopen 8PM tonight. Bonneville Shoreline Trail section remains closed. City Creek Canyon Rd to site 16 opens tomorrow for the holiday, but closes Thur for construction on the Water Treatment Plant.

Coming up later tonight @ 6p: The 2024 Utah governor debate between Cox for Governor, Brian S. King and Work with Rob Latham to liberate Utahns. Organized by Utah Debate Commission. #utpol #utdebates 📻 90.1fm 💬 ask your smartspeaker to "play KUER" 📺 or watch the livestream 👇 buff.ly/3zcZKsc

In loving memory of Cleadus Woodbury, a tremendous man, an incredible husband and father, and friend to so many. A long-time member of the Utah Athletics family and the University of Utah. His impact on the Utah community will not be forgotten and we send our love and condolences

Cleadus Woodbury was a pillar in our Utah community. With his constant happy and friendly demeanor, he impacted countless lives in the most positive of ways. He will be missed, and our thoughts and prayers are with his wife and children. Please consider making a donation to