State and National

Situational awareness - February 20, 2018

Good Tuesday morning from Salt Lake City. Back to work after a cold and snowy Presidents Day weekend. There are just 13 working days until the end of the 2018 Utah Legislature.

Trump endorses Romney. Utah Republicans are floating a "purity test" for candidates. Americans say President Trump and Congress aren't doing enough to prevent gun violence.

Contact:
Senator Jim Dabakis
Phone: 801-815-3533
Email: jim.dabakis@gmail.com

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Teen Suicide Prevention Task Force to Present Report

What: The Teen Suicide Prevention Task Force will present their report and recommendations on reducing and preventing teen suicide.

Who:

Governor Gary R. Herbert

Lt. Governor Spencer J. Cox

Senator Orrin G. Hatch

Representative Steve Eliason

Taryn Hiatt

Members of the Teen Suicide Prevention Task Force

When:

Email: press@oc.usda.gov

ADVISORY: Secretary Perdue in Georgia TODAY

(Washington, D.C., February 19, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be in Sparks, Georgia TODAY, Monday, February 19th to celebrate the opening of new carrot processing facilities at Grimmway Farms with the plant’s owners and staff.

UTAH SENATE REQUESTS PUBLIC COMMENT ON FIFTH DISTRICT JUVENILE COURT NOMINEE

SALT LAKE CITY - The Utah Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee is seeking public comment on Troy Little who was appointed by Governor Herbert to fill a vacancy on the Fifth District Juvenile Court. 

UTAH SHEEP & LAMB LOSSES – 2017 

FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 

ARIZONA 

The number of farms and ranches in Arizona in 2017 totaled 19,600, unchanged from the 2016 estimate. Total land in farms in Arizona, at 25.9 million acres, was unchanged from the 2016 estimate. The average size of farm was 1,321 acres, unchanged from the previous year. 

COLORADO 

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