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- Mar 10: American Samoa Democratic Presidential Caucus
- Mar 10: Lt. Governor Herbert to speak at the BYU Gerontology Health Conference, 8:45 a.m., BYU Harmen Building, Provo.
- Mar 10: Lt. Governor Herbert to participate in the Spanish Fork City Marshall Delegation Program, 9:30 a.m., Spanish Fork City Council Chambers, 40 South Main Street, Spanish Fork.
- Mar 10: RadioWest on KUER FM 90: "In Defense of Food," 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. In Michael Pollan's most recent book In Defense of Food, he says that what we're eating today isn't food at all and that the way we're consuming it isn't actually eating. Pollan is coming to Utah, and he joins Doug for a look at the out of control American diet.
- Mar 10: Hinckley Forum: ASUU Presidential Debate, 12 p.m., Hinckley Caucus Room, Orson Spencer Hall Room 255, University of Utah. Patrick Reimherr and Jonathan Hayes (Focus Party) and Graham Anderson and John Bowers (Spork Party).
- Mar 11-13: Lt. Governor to participate in the National Lieutenant Governor's Association Winter Conference, Washington D.C.
- Mar 11: Mississippi Republican and Democratic Presidential Primary
- Mar 11: Lt. Governor Herbert to speak at the Utah Water Users Workshop, 8:30 a.m., Dixie State College, St. George.
- Mar 11: Hinckley Forum: Activism Embodied: Women in Politics, 10:45 a.m., Hinckley Caucus Room, Orson Spencer Hall room 255, University of Utah. Eliana White, Government Affairs for Utah Health Insurance Association, Luz Robles, Director, Zions Bank Business Resource Center, Lohra Miller, Salt Lake County District Attorney, Rep. Jennifer Seeling, Utah State House of Representatives (D-23).
- Mar 11: Non-partisan public meeting on the Utah caucus process, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Utah Cultural Celebration Center, 1355 West 3100 South, West Valley City. Presentations in both English and Spanish. Hosted by Utahns for Public Schools.
- Mar 11: Help organize an April 5 demonstration calling for: U.S. out of Iraq; No more war for oil; Carbon use reduction with justice; No nukes! Money for single-payer healthcare, not warfare; A healthy planet for healthy lives for all of us. Meet at 6:30 p.m., 2nd floor conference room, downtown SLC Library, every Tuesday evening in March.
- Mar 12: Hinckley Forum: American Security and the Horn of Africa, 9:40 a.m., Hinckley Caucus Room, Orson Spencer Hall room 255, University of Utah. Vicki Huddleston, Visiting Fellow, Brookings Institution; commentator for major news networks; former Chief of the United States Interests Section in Havana, Cuba; former U.S. Ambassador to Mali and Madagascar.
- Mar 13: RadioWest on KUER FM 90: Redistricting: Has the Time for Reform Arrived?, 10:45 a.m., Hinckley Caucus Room, Orson Spencer Hall room 255, University of Utah. Council Member Joe Hatch, Salt Lake County, Representative Roz McGee, Utah State Representative (D-District 28), and Chris Bleak, Chief of Staff, Utah House of Representatives.
- Mar 13: Non-partisan public meeting on the Utah caucus process, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Dolores Doré Eccles Health, Wellness, and Athletic Center, Westminster College, 1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City. Hosted by Utahns for Public Schools.
- Mar 13: Non-partisan public meeting on the Utah caucus process, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Arts and Recreation Center (MARC), 111 E. 100 N., Moab. Hosted by Utahns for Public Schools.
- Mar 13: The Young Democrats of Utah annual Legislative Hangover party "Take the Republicans to the Woodshed," 8 p.m., The Woodshed, 60 E. 800 South, South Lake City. See your favorite elected officials sing karaoke. Suggested donation is $5. Private club for members, must be 21 to attend. Click here for more info.
- Mar 14: Coalition for Utah's Future/Envision Utah 2008 Corporate Friends Breakfast, 7:30 to 9 a.m., Little America Hotel Ballroom. Keynote Speaker: Ralph Becker, Mayor of Salt Lake City. Cost: $30 per person or $300 for table of ten. RSVP by Mar 7 to kwidner@envisionutah.org or 801-303-1454.
- Mar 18: Help organize an April 5 demonstration calling for: U.S. out of Iraq; No more war for oil; Carbon use reduction with justice; No nukes! Money for single-payer healthcare, not warfare; A healthy planet for healthy lives for all of us. Meet at 6:30 p.m., 2nd floor conference room, downtown SLC Library, every Tuesday evening in March.
- Mar 18: Town Meeting with Representative Karen Morgan, District 46, 7 p.m., Whitmore Library, 2197 East Fort Union Boulevard. She will report on the 2008 Legislative Session.
- Mar 19: Davis County Republican Women (DCRW) annual Legislator Appreciation Luncheon, 12 p.m., Centerville City Council Chamber, 250 North Main, Centerville. All Davis county and Utah State candidates running for election are invited to attend and will be introduced during the luncheon. $12 donation requested. Contact DCRW President Trudie Biggers with questions or comments at 801-546-6835 or trudimus@msn.com.
- Mar 19: Non-partisan public meeting on the Utah caucus process, 7 to 8:30 p.m., High School Little Theater, 162 W. 100 S., Logan. Hosted by Utahns for Public Schools.
- Mar 21: Salt Lake Chapter of Drinking Liberally presents Christian Burridge, SL County Democratic Party Chair, to discuss Caucus/Mass Meeting (scheduled for Mar 25), 6:30 p.m., Piper Down & Old World , 1492 S State St, Salt Lake City. No cost. More details here.
- Mar 23: Easter Sunday
- Mar 24: RadioWest on KUER FM 90: The Globalization of Labor in the 21st Century, 2 p.m., Hinckley Caucus Room, Orson Spencer Hall, room 255, University of Utah. Lant Pritchett, Professor of the Practice of Economic Development, Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
- Mar 25: Republican and Democratic neighborhood political party Precinct Caucus meetings. Contact your county leadership for more info, for Democratic party locations click here.
- Mar 25: Hinckley Forum: U.S. – France Relations, 10:45 a.m., Hinckley Caucus Room, Orson Spencer Hall, room 255, University of Utah. His Excellency Pierre Vimont, Ambassador to the U.S. for France.
- Mar 25: Hinckley Forum: Smart Power: Leadership in Today’s World, 4:30 p.m., Hinckley Caucus Room, Orson Spencer Hall, room 255, University of Utah. Joseph Nye, University Distinguished Service Professor, Sultan of Oman Professor of International Relations and former Dean of the Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.
- Mar 25: Help organize an April 5 demonstration calling for: U.S. out of Iraq; No more war for oil; Carbon use reduction with justice; No nukes! Money for single-payer healthcare, not warfare; A healthy planet for healthy lives for all of us. Meet at 6:30 p.m., 2nd floor conference room, downtown SLC Library, every Tuesday evening in March.
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