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Governor Gary R. Herbert’s Schedule

March 4, 2019 - March 8, 2019

**The Governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change**

 

Monday, March 4

10:30 a.m.  Meet with Leadership Team

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

12:00 p.m.  Meet with Chief of Staff

Location:    Governor’s Office

 

1:00 p.m.   Meet with General Counsel

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

1:30 p.m.   Meet with Lt. Governor Spencer Cox

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

3:00 p.m.   Call Constituents

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

Tuesday,  March 5

9:30 a.m.   Meet with BioUtah

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

11:00 a.m.  Speak at Research on Capitol Hill Event

Location:    State Capitol

Media Access

 

3:30 p.m.   Attend Boards and Commissions Meeting

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

4:45 p.m.   Meet with Legislative Leadership

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

6:20 p.m.   Speak at Junior Achievement Hall of Fame Event

Location:   Salt Lake City

Media Access

 

Wednesday, March 6

8:00 a.m.   Meet with Minority Leadership

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

9:00 a.m.   Attend Film Day on the Hill

Location:   State Capitol, Rotunda

Media Availability

 

3:00 p.m.   Meet with Legislators

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

Thursday, March 7

9:00 a.m.   Meet with Majority Leadership

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

2:30 p.m.   Hold Weekly Media Availability

Location:   Governor’s Office

Media Availability

 

Friday, March 8

10:00 a.m.  Meet with Attorney General

Location:    Governor’s Office

 

12:00 p.m.  Attend Cabinet Meeting

Location:    State Capitol

 

Lt. Governor Spencer J. Cox's Schedule

March 4, 2019 - March 8, 2019

**The Lt. Governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change**

 

Monday, March 4

10:30 a.m.   Meet with Governor’s Leadership Team

Location:     Governor’s Office

 

12:00 p.m.  Speak at International Association of Venue Managers Winter Workshop

Location:    Sandy

 

1:00 p.m.   Weekly Update with Governor Herbert

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

3:00 p.m.   Meet with Constituent

Location:   Salt Lake City

 

Tuesday,  March 5

7:45 a.m.   Radio from Hell Guest Appearance

Location:   X96 Studio

 

10:00 a.m.  Multicultural Commission Meeting

Location:    State Capitol, Capitol Boardroom

 

3:30 p.m.   Boards and Commissions Meeting

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

Wednesday, March 6

9:00 a.m.   Chick-fil-A Mountain View Village Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Location:   Riverton

Media Access

 

10:30 a.m. Utah Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) Day on the Hill

Location:   State Capitol, State Office Building Auditorium

 

11:00 a.m.  Utah Policy Podcast Guest Appearance

Location:    Lt. Governor’s Office

 

3:30 p.m.   Utah Coalition for Educational Technology Conference

Location:   Provo

Media Availability

 

Thursday, March 7

9:00 a.m.   Meet with Majority Legislative Leadership

Location:   Governor’s Office

 

10:00 a.m.  Multicultural Commission Meeting

Location:    State Capitol, Capitol Boardroom

 

Friday, March 8

12:00 p.m.  Attend Cabinet Meeting

Location:    State Capitol

 

1:00 p.m.   Attend Blaze the Way Play

Location:   Bountiful

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Governor Signs HB202

SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 28, 2019) – Gov. Gary R. Herbert signed HB202 today. This brings the total number of signed pieces of legislation from the 2019 General Legislative Session so far to 12. Information on the bill can be found below.

• HB202

Off-premise Beer Retailer Amendments, Hawkes, T.

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With March being Women’s History Month and women only holding 23.7% of the seats in Congress despite making up 51% of the U.S. population, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2019’s Best & Worst States for Women as well as accompanying videos.

To identify the most women-friendly states, WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 24 key metrics. The data set ranges from median earnings for female workers to women’s preventive health care to female homicide rate.
 

Best States for Women

 

Worst States for Women

1

Minnesota

 

42

Texas

2

Massachusetts

 

43

New Mexico

3

North Dakota

 

44

Idaho

4

District of Columbia

 

45

West Virginia

5

New York

 

46

Oklahoma

6

Connecticut

 

47

Alabama

7

Maine

 

48

Arkansas

8

Colorado

 

49

South Carolina

9

Hawaii

 

50

Mississippi

10

Vermont

 

51

Louisiana

Best vs. Worst

• The District of Columbia has the highest median earnings for female workers (adjusted for cost of living), $34,417, which is 1.5 times higher than in California, the lowest at $22,508.
   
• The District of Columbia has the highest share of women who voted in the 2016 presidential election, 77.2 percent, which is 1.6 times higher than in Hawaii, the lowest at 49.3 percent.
   
• New Hampshire has the lowest share of women living in poverty, 8.9 percent, which is 2.6 times lower than in Mississippi, the highest at 23.5 percent.
   
• Alaska has the highest share of women-owned businesses, 22.87 percent, which is 1.6 times higher than in South Dakota, the lowest at 14.04 percent.
   
• Massachusetts has the lowest female uninsured rate, 2.3 percent, which is 7.6 times lower than in Texas, the highest at 17.5 percent.

To view the full report and your state or the District’s rank, please visit: 
https://wallethub.com/edu/best-and-worst-states-for-women/10728/

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