Governor Gary Herbert talks to Doug Wright about what the process for replacing a sitting U.S. Congressman looks like in the State of Utah. Because Representative Jason Chaffetz will be leaving office before his term ends, the Governor will call a special election. Mr. Herbert also talks about Utah's DUI laws and the fate of Bears Ears National Monument. 

Governor Gary Herbert talks to Doug Wright about what the process for replacing a sitting U.S. Congressman looks like in the State of Utah. Because Representative Jason Chaffetz will be leaving office before his term ends, the Governor will call a special election. Mr. Herbert also talks about Utah's DUI laws and the fate of Bears Ears National Monument.

Utah's governor answers your questions, political and otherwise, in a live call-in show.

Let Me Speak to the Governor

Doug Wright talks to Utah Governor Gary Herbert on KSL NewsRadio's Let Me Speak to the Governor

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In this September 21, 2023 Let Me Speak to the Governor,Governor Spencer Cox joins host Maria Shilaos to Utahns' questions and the top issues of the day. Maria asks the Governor about House Speaker Brad Wilson's decision to step down as he explores a run for Senator Mitt Romney's seat, and about the state of democracy when Senator Romney feels the need to spend thousands of dollars on security for his family. Listeners call in with questions about topics including foster care, road repair, and age limits for the offices of President and Utah Governor. 

In this September 21, 2023<a href="https://usc-word-edit.officeapps.live.com/we/%20https://kslnewsradio.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2010&amp;n=Let%20Me%20Speak%20to%20the%20Governor"> Let Me Speak to the Governor,</a>  <a href="https://governor.utah.gov/cabinet/spencer-j-cox/">Governor Spencer Cox</a> joins host <a href="https://kslnewsradio.com/our-team-members/maria-shilaos/">Maria Shilaos</a> to Utahns' questions and the top issues of the day. Maria asks the Governor about House Speaker Brad Wilson's decision to step down as he explores a run for Senator Mitt Romney's seat, and about the state of democracy when Senator Romney feels the need to spend thousands of dollars on security for his family. Listeners call in with questions about topics including foster care, road repair, and age limits for the offices of President and Utah Governor.

Let Me Speak to the Governor - September 21, 2023

Three months have passed since the last Let Me Speak to the Governor, and in this August 17, 2023 Let Me Speak to the Governor,  Governor Spencer Cox joins host Maria Shilaos to talk about the race to replace Representative Chris Stewart, the status of Utahs lakes and reservoirs, and Utah's role in the presidential primary process. Callers want to know whether his motto of "disagreeing better" is the best way forward, plus what the state is doing to help retain special needs teachers and help seniors with rising taxes. 

Three months have passed since the last Let Me Speak to the Governor, and in this August 17, 2023 <a href="https://usc-word-edit.officeapps.live.com/we/%20https://kslnewsradio.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2010&amp;n=Let%20Me%20Speak%20to%20the%20Governor" data-loopstyle="link">Let Me Speak to the Governor,  </a><a href="https://governor.utah.gov/cabinet/spencer-j-cox/" data-loopstyle="link">Governor Spencer Cox</a> joins host <a href="https://kslnewsradio.com/our-team-members/maria-shilaos/" data-loopstyle="link">Maria Shilaos</a> to talk about the race to replace Representative Chris Stewart, the status of Utahs lakes and reservoirs, and Utah's role in the presidential primary process. Callers want to know whether his motto of "disagreeing better" is the best way forward, plus what the state is doing to help retain special needs teachers and help seniors with rising taxes.

Let Me Speak to the Governor - August 17, 2023

In this May 18, 2023 Let Me Speak to the Governor,Governor Spencer Cox joins host Maria Shilaos to answer some of the questions that Utah residents have. Callers and texters ask questions about how the Utah Legislature will run the state. Will we be a state that focuses on listening to our residents? The Governor also addresses the new state flag and gun control in Utah, and he also shares his take on small cities.

In this May 18, 2023 <a href="https://usc-word-edit.officeapps.live.com/we/%20https://kslnewsradio.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2010&amp;n=Let%20Me%20Speak%20to%20the%20Governor" data-loopstyle="link">Let Me Speak to the Governor,</a> <a href="https://governor.utah.gov/cabinet/spencer-j-cox/" data-loopstyle="link">Governor Spencer Cox</a> joins host <a href="https://kslnewsradio.com/our-team-members/maria-shilaos/" data-loopstyle="link">Maria Shilaos</a> to answer some of the questions that Utah residents have. Callers and texters ask questions about how the Utah Legislature will run the state. Will we be a state that focuses on listening to our residents? The Governor also addresses the new state flag and gun control in Utah, and he also shares his take on small cities.

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