Week 6: Power Play

The center of power in Utah has changed in recent years. According to Salt Lake Tribune columnist Robert Gehrke, the state’s legislature has “crowned itself king” –– at the expense of local governments and the governor. We hear from Gehrke about what this means for Utah and how it's impacted this year’s session.

Guests:

• Robert Gehrke, Salt Lake Tribune Columnist

Recommended Reading and Listening:

• The Utah Legislature crowned itself king. Can anything rein it in?
• State Street: How does a supermajority work?
• As Washington Stews, State Legislatures Increasingly Shape American Politics