What’s the Clean The Darn Air campaign in a nutshell?

Clean The Darn Air aims to put a clean-air-and-climate measure on the 2024 ballot in Utah. The main goal of the campaign is---surprise!---to Clean The Darn Air: air pollution in Utah is a problem that threatens our health, our children, and our economy. We're going to target air pollution by investing $100 million a year [...]

Who’s behind this and where did this bill come from?

We are a grassroots group with members around the state, and we get our funding from grassroots contributions. For more information on our members, see Our People. For more information on our donors, see our Public Disclosure reports. To join our effort, please sign up for updates or make a donation. Our measure is a [...]

2023-02-28T11:44:36+00:00May 7th, 2019||Comments Off on Who’s behind this and where did this bill come from?

How to you intend to qualify for the ballot?

With help from you! All we need to get on the 2024 ballot is 135,000 signatures from Utah voters (8% of the number of active voters in the state) plus that same 8% threshold in 26 of the 29 state senate districts. (Details here.) That's going to take a lot of work but it's not [...]

2023-02-28T11:48:31+00:00May 7th, 2019||Comments Off on How to you intend to qualify for the ballot?

Doesn’t the state legislature constantly overturn ballot measures?

No, but they do modify ballot measures, because all is takes is a simple majority vote in the legislature plus the signature of the governor. Notably, all three measures passed as the ballot in 2018 (Medicaid expansion, medical marijuana, and independent redistricting) were modified by the legislature, so it's clear that the legislature can and will [...]

2023-02-28T11:55:15+00:00May 7th, 2019||Comments Off on Doesn’t the state legislature constantly overturn ballot measures?

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