Legislature Picks New Map, Mayor Vs. Council, Fall Lattes
There's just one step left in finalizing Utah’s new congressional map. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means break down what your district could look like. Plus, which local political gig is better and joyful shoutouts.
Resources and references:
- Republican lawmakers picked their preferred congressional redistricting map. See what district you’d be in. [Salt Lake Tribune]
- Utah’s Congressional Maps Need To Be Redrawn. Now What? [City Cast Salt Lake]
- Lawmakers Meet Today To Pick a New Voting Map. Here’s What To Expect. [City Cast Salt Lake]
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