About this episode

The episode discusses a new voting report, an upcoming mountain bike race, and honors contributions of notable figures in the ski industry.

Christopher Collard of the Utah Foundation has details on a new report titled, "A Tale of Two Ballots: Comparing Ranked-Choice and Simple-Plurality Voting in Utah, which examines its use during a Utah pilot program, Steve Aderholt , race director for the annual Point-to-Point mountain bike race details Saturday's event and former Park City Mayor Dana Williams talks about Colin Hilton, TJ Lanning, Tim Brennwald and Jack Dalton and their contributions to the ski industry and the community following their recent deaths.

People in this episode

Hosts: Leslie Thatcher, Roger Goldman

Guests: Christopher Collard, Steve Aderholt, Dana Williams

Topics covered

• voting systems
• local events
• ski industry
• community contributions
• Utah news

Keywords

• ranked-choice voting
• Utah Foundation
• mountain bike race
• ski industry
• community impact

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Utah Foundation

Books & works: A Tale of Two Ballots: Comparing Ranked-Choice and Simple-Plurality Voting in Utah

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