Every week during Utah’s legislative session, The Salt Lake Tribune’s political reporters and columnists chat about the hottest topics of the week. The following is a lightly edited transcript of their conversation.
Taylor Stevens (government reporter): Welcome to this week’s Trib Caucus Slack chat, which will convene weekly during the 2019 legislative session. We’re three weeks in and Gov. Gary Herbert has already signed into law a limited Medicaid expansion and lawmakers are looking at ways to tweak future voter initiatives.
On the heels of the one-year anniversary of a mass school shooting in Parkland, Fla.