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Oct 29: Midday Metro at 10 a.m. on NPR Utah,
KCPW 88.3 FM: if you’re still on the fence when it comes to
the Salt Lake City mayor’s race, tune in for a live debate
between Ralph Becker and Dave Buhler. Live audience at the
City Library’s downtown auditorium, call 801-355-TALK or email
midday@kcpw.org during
the show to participate.
- Oct 29:
Equalization Task Force meeting, 2 p.m., room W110.
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Oct 29: Squatters and the Downtown Business
Community Ralph Becker Fundraiser, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Squatters
Pub Brewery, 147 West Broadway. RSVP to bianca@ralphbecker.com.
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Oct 30: Hinckley Forum: "Financing State and Local
Government," 9:10 a.m., Hinckley Caucus Room, Orson Spencer
Hall Room 255, University of Utah. Lincoln Shurtz, Director of
Legislative Affairs, Utah League of Cities and Towns.
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Oct 30: School voucher debate hosted by KCPW,
10 a.m., SLC downtown Main Library. Auditorium, 210 East 400
South, Salt Lake City. Richard Eyre and Rep. Greg Hughes
representing the pro-voucher side. Listen live on KCPW 88.3
FM.
- Oct 30: Attorney General Mark
Shurtleff's 4th Annual Shotgun Blast, 4 to 9 p.m., Browning
Worldwide Headquarters, 6175 Cottonwood Canyon Road, Mountain
Green. An evening of shooting, dinner, prizes, and country
music. Entry Fee: $5,000, $10,000, and $20,000 team
sponsorships (3-person teams). Click here to register.
- Oct 30: KUTV
Channel 2 and Rod Decker Mayoral Debate, broadcast live at 6
p.m.
- Oct 30: Lt. Governor Herbert to
participate in the Dialogue on Democracy Dinner, 7 p.m., Rice
Eccles Stadium.
- Oct 31: Hinckley Forum:
"The Future of American Foreign Policy," 10:45 a.m., Hinckley
Caucus Room, Orson Spencer Hall Room 255, University of Utah.
The Honorable Lee Hamilton, President and
Director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for
Scholars; member of the U.S. House of Representatives
(1965-1999); Co-Chair with James Baker of the Iraq Study
Group; and Member of the 9/11 Commission.
- Oct
31: Utah State Archives free research class,
12 p.m., courtyard meeting
room, State Archives building, 346 S. Rio Grande Street (455
West). Topic: Wake the Dead, family history research class
presented by Alan Barnett and Doug Misner. Free parking
available in lot immediately north of the Rio Grande Depot.
For info contact Glen Fairclough at 801-531-3841 or email
gfairclough@utah.gov.
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Nov 1: School voucher debate hosted by Salt
Lake Community College, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Skylight Lounge,
SLCC South City Campus, 1575 S. State St., SLC. Lincoln
Fillmore (PCE) represents pro-voucher side. All are
invited.
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Nov 1: School voucher debate hosted by the
Larry H. Miller Group, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Jordan Commons
Megaplex, 9400 S State St., Sandy. Richard Eyre will debate
anti-voucher opponent. Moderator is Doug Wright of KSL Radio.
Please bring a brown bag lunch to this Community Forum. All
are invited, but RSVP required. Contact Steve Stark at
801-563-4149.
- Nov 1: School voucher
debate hosted by Juan Diego Catholic High School, 7
p.m.
300 East 11800 South, Draper. Debaters: Richard Eyre
(PCE) vs. Pat Rusk (former UEA president). Moderator: Richard
Piatt of Channel 5 KSL News. All are
invited.
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Nov 1: School Voucher debate, 7 to 9 p.m.,
Provo High School Commons Area, 1125 N University Avenue,
Provo. Dr. Patrick Byrne, CEO and Chairman of the Board,
Overstock.com, and Paul T. Mero, president of the Sutherland
Institute vs Andrea Roerrer, PhD of the Utah Education Policy
Center and Utahns for Public Education. Contact Lisa Shepherd
at 801-787-8211.
- Nov 1: Voucher town
hall meeting, 7 p.m., Ecker Hill International Middle School,
Park City. Moderated event with Vik Arnold from UEA and Rep.
Mel Brown speaking against vouchers vs. Doug Holmes with
Parents for Choice in Education speaking in favor of vouchers.
Positions will be presented with time for Q&A from
audience. Call Lisa Kirchenheiter for info at
435-649-7786.
- Nov 1: School voucher
debate, 7:30 p.m., Provo High School, 1125 N. University
Avenue, in the "Commons," Provo. Dr. Patrick Byrne, CEO and
Chairman of the Board, Overstock.com, and Paul T. Mero,
president of the Sutherland Institute vs Utahns for Public
Schools/UEA. All are invited. Call 801-373-6550 for more info.
- Nov 2:
Medicaid Interim Committee, 9 a.m., room W135.
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Nov 2: American Society for Public
Administration (ASPA) luncheon, 12 p.m., Auditorium of the
State Office Building beginning. The luncheon will feature
Kirk Torgensen, Chief Deputy Attorney General, who will
discuss Identity Theft. Reservations required, call
801-581-6493 by Oct 30th.
- Nov 2: Utah
Commissioners to the National Conference of Commissioners on
Uniform State Laws Committee meeting, 12 p.m., room W110.
- Nov 2: Lt. Governor Herbert to
participate in the Dixie Celebrity Classic Banquet, 5:30 p.m.,
Dixie Center, St. George.
- Nov 3:
State Republican Central Committee, Salt Lake
County, Location TBA.
- Nov 3: Utah
Women's Democratic Club Luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Olio's
Restaurant, Sheraton City Centre 150 West 500 South, Salt Lake
City. Guest speaker is Rebecca Walsh, Salt Lake Tribune
columnist. $17 at the door. To register call 801-250-6613, jccoffey1954@aol.com,
www.utdemocrats.org.
- Nov 4:
Hillary for President reception with President Bill
Clinton, at the home of Amy and Barry Baker, Glenwild, Park
City. $2,300 per person VIP reception at 1 p.m. $500 per
person reception at 2 p.m. For more info click here, email js1602@comcast.net, or
call 435-649-2711.
- Nov 4: Candlelight
Vigil for Darfur, 3 to 4 p.m., Gallivan Olympic Center.
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Nov 5: Child Welfare Legislative Oversight
Panel, 1:30 p.m., room W020.
- Nov 5:
Desert Greens Green Party of Utah Salt Lake County
Local Meeting, 7 p.m., The Coffee Club, 4879 S Redwood Rd,
Murray. Meeting is held first Monday of every month. For more
info email gpu@gput.org or
call Eileen at 801-201-0219.
- Nov 6:
Municipal general election.
- Nov
12: Utah Education Policy Forum, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.,
23rd Floor Event Center in the Wells Fargo Center, Salt Lake
City. Keynote Speakers: Linda Darling-Hammond and Richard E.
Kendell. Co-Sponsored by the Utah Education Policy Center and
the Utah Council of Education Deans. Register at http://uepc.ed.utah.edu/.
- Nov
23: Desert Greens Green Party of Utah second annual
Buy Nothing Day Winter Coat Exchange, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,
Library Plaza, downtown Salt Lake Library 200 East 400 South.
If you need a coat, come get one. If you have a coat, we know
someone who can use it. For more info see www.desertgreens.org.
- Nov 29:
Downtown Achievement Awards and Annual Meeting, 7:30
a.m. registration, 7:45 to 9 a.m. breakfast program, Downtown
Marriott, 75 South West Temple, Salt Lake City.
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Jan 4: Annual Senate Leadership Breakfast, 8
to 10 a.m., Grand America Hotel. Contact a member of the Utah
Senate Majority for details.
- Feb 5:
Western States Presidential Primary
- Mar
25: Neighborhood political party Precinct Caucus
meetings
- Sept
1-4: Republican National Convention,
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