Constituent News Visitors to the Capitol I love getting visits from constituents. This week, I was able to host more neighbors and friends on the floor. Are you next? Michelle Kaufusi, Provo

2017 Week Four Wrap-Up2017 Week Four Wrap-Up
Constituent News 2017 Issues Survey If you haven’t already, please take the District 64 2017 Issues Survey. Visitors to the Capitol I love getting visits from constituents. This week, I was able to

2017 Week Three Wrap-Up2017 Week Three Wrap-Up
Constituent News 2017 Issues Survey If you haven’t already, please take the District 64 2017 Issues Survey. Visitors to the Capitol I love getting visits from constituents. This week, I was able to

2017 Week Two Wrap-Up2017 Week Two Wrap-Up
Constituent News 2017 Issues Survey If you haven’t already, please take the District 64 2017 Issues Survey. Visitors to the House Floor I love getting visits from constituents. This week, I was

2017 Week One Wrap-Up2017 Week One Wrap-Up
The first week of my second term has come and gone. It seemed to have happened so quickly. Here are a few thoughts and reflections. Town Halls This year, I

Vote 2016!Vote 2016!
I occasionally hear from people that there is no real reason to vote this year. I beg to differ. However you may feel about the Presidential Election, there are a lot

Summer LearningSummer Learning
This summer has been a great learning opportunity for me. Bill Development Over the summer, I have been working with several stakeholders on key issues. Here are a few of

Constituent CommentsConstituent Comments
A sampling of the many thank you notes received after the session: Dear Representative Thurston, We, as Utah Association of the Deaf board want to thank you for all the

Local Control of EducationLocal Control of Education
You have almost certainly heard a lot about local control and the lack thereof regarding education recently. Here are my thoughts on two topics kicking around the news world in

Legislative ReflectionsLegislative Reflections
It’s been about a month since my last post, so I think it’s time for a quick update. Since the session ended in March, I have been enjoying the process of