“We are governed by people who cannot or will not help our state move forward because they have no vision, or don’t think it is the proper role of government, or can’t be bothered to find the money to pay for it,” writes the editorial board.
Legislators in the House Chamber of the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024.And then is heard no more. It is a taleThe 2024 regular session of the Utah Legislature ended as it began. With an aura of utter arrogance. An attitude that the members of the Republican supermajority know what is best for us and there is no need for them to listen to anyone else.
Such an approach to governing could be tolerable, even admirable, if the result were a Legislature with the spine to cut through the confusion, face down the special interests and deal with Utah’s most pressing issues.Instead, we have a legislative branch that is a maddeningly sterile hybrid of conceit and cowardice.
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