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In partnership with the Hinckley Institute of Politics at the University of Utah, The Hinckley Report provides insight and analysis into Utah politics, covering the most pressing political issues facing our state. Hosted by Jason Perry, director of the Hinckley Institute of Politics, each week’s guests feature Utah’s top journalists, lawmakers and policy experts.

01/14/2025

The call for immigration reform has resulted in several proposed bills. Our experts - Representative Candice B. Pierucci of Utah House of Representatives, Dennis Romboy from Deseret News, and Chris Bleak of RRJ Consulting share insight on these bills and the greater issues during the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

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01/13/2025

"As a state, we have a lot of natural resources here, and, I think, untapped potential when it comes to energy and industry..We could really become a champion, an important player on that" Rep. Candice Pierucci

Energy needs, goals, and considerations continue to be a hot topic for governmental leadership. Our experts - Dennis Romboy from Deseret News, Chris Bleak of RRJ Consulting, and Representative Candice B. Pierucci of Utah House Majority - contribute to the energy conversation on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

Watch the episode at Youtube.com/ and tell us in the comments what energy innovations you'd like to see.

01/09/2025

The "legacy [Jimmy Carter] leaves for us is his dedication to faith, family, civility, and service" - Renae Cowley

Our panelists - Brigham Tomco from Deseret News, Jeff Parrott from The Salt Lake Tribune, and Renae Cowley, Lobbyist and Political Commentator - take a moment to reflect on the life and legacy of the late former president, Jimmy Carter, during the most recent episode of The Hinckley Report.

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01/08/2025

Our panelists - Renae Cowley, Lobbyist and Political Commentator; and Bringham Tomco from Deseret News - share their thoughts on potential changes to taxes and tax revenue on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

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01/07/2025

The legislature has communicated an expectation of a ten percent budget cut for higher education. Our panelists - Jeff Parrott from The Salt Lake Tribune; Renae Cowley, Lobbyist and Political Commentator; and Bringham Tomco from Deseret News - discuss what these cuts on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

Watch the episode at Youtube.com/ and let us know your thoughts on these cuts in the comments.

01/06/2025

Our panelists - Renae Cowley, Lobbyist and Political Commentator; and Jeff Parrott from The Salt Lake Tribune - talk about energy as one of anticipated issues to be discussed at the upcoming legislative session on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

Watch the episode at Youtube.com/ and let us know in the comments what you hope to see discussed at this legislative session.

01/02/2025

Max Roth from FOX 13 News; Mara Carabello of the Exoro Group; and Doug Wilks, Executive Editor of the Deseret News, discuss Mitt Romney's legacy and hopes for John Curtis in Utah's future on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

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01/01/2025

"We are now at a challenging and blessed time because we have affordability issues, growth issues, we have these amazing dynamic worldwide opportunities coming our way that we need to prepare for...It's a time for us to level up and rise to the occasion." - Mara Carabello

Our expert panelists - Doug Wilks, Executive Editor of the ; Mara Carabello of the Exoro Group, and Max Roth from - offer hope alongside challenges for Utah in 2025 and beyond on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

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12/31/2024

"There's a difference between being driven by hate and being driven by fear, and I think that fear was a primary driver" - Max Roth

Our experts - Mara Carabello of the Exoro Group; Max Roth from FOX 13 News; and Doug Wilks, Executive Editor of the Deseret News - discuss fear and hate as motivators during the last election cycle on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

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12/30/2024

"We've seen some flags this last election, though, that our local Utahns, I felt, were tilting at national windmills that they don't need to. I hope they come home." - Mara Carabello

Our expert panelists - Mara Carabello of the Exoro Group, and Doug Wilks, Executive Editor of the Deseret News - look back at 2024 and discuss hope for Utah's political leaders in 2025 on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

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12/27/2024

Immigration and deportations have been prevalent issues this year. Hear insight on these issues from Frank Pignanelli, political commentator from , and Greg Bell, Former Utah Lt. Governor, on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

Watch the episode at Youtube.com/ and share your thoughts in the comments.

12/26/2024

Our panel of experts, Frank Pignanelli, political commentator from Foxley & Pignanelli; Leah Murray from The Walker Institute at Weber State University; and Greg Bell, Former Utah Lt. Governor, discuss Utah committee appointments and DOGE on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

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12/24/2024

Election results produce certain swings in public sentiment. Our panel of experts, Leah Murray from ; Greg Bell, Former Utah Lt. Governor, and Frank Pignanelli of and political commentator; share their thoughts on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

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12/23/2024

"Do we have any evidence that the Republican trifecta is going to deliver anything better than what we've seen with gridlock in Washington, D.C.?" - Leah Murray

Our panel of experts, Leah Murray from The Walker Institute at Weber State University, Frank Pignanelli, political commentator from Foxley & Pignanelli, and Greg Bell, Former Utah Lt. Governor, discuss the almost-shutdown and leadership dynamics developing in Washington, D.C. on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

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12/19/2024

Martha Hughes Cannon was a political trailblazer in Utah and beyond. Aimee Winder Newton, Senior advisor to the Governor and Salt Lake County Council member; Taylor Morgan of Morgan May Public Affairs; and Greg Skordas, attorney and political commentator, talk about Martha's accomplishments on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

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12/18/2024

"This coming year, we will have a record number of women in our Utah State Legislature."

Aimee Winder Newton, Senior advisor to the Governor and Salt Lake County Council member; and Taylor Morgan of Morgan May Public Affairs discuss the progress of women in Utah government on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

Watch the episode at Youtube.com/ and let us know your thoughts in the comments.

12/17/2024

A recent audit looked at mail-in voting. Hear the insight of our experts - Greg Skordas, attorney and political commentator; Aimee Winder Newton, Senior advisor to the Governor and Salt Lake County Council member; and Taylor Morgan of Morgan May Public Affairs - on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

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12/16/2024

The discussion continues on the state budget, this time our experts discuss tax cuts and credits. Hear insight from Aimee Winder Newton, Senior advisor to the Governor and Salt Lake County Council member; Taylor Morgan of Morgan May Public Affairs; and Greg Skordas, attorney and political commentator on the latest episode of The Hinckley Report.

Episode available anytime at Youtube.com/

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