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At a public memorial on Thursday and funeral Friday, Utahns will honor Becky Lockhart, the first female speaker of the Utah House and veteran lawmaker. Lockhart died last weekend of a rare and aggressive brain disease.

On Wednesday at 12:15 p.m., Joe Pyrah, Lockhart's chief of staff, former House minority leader Jen Seelig, blogger and former state Rep. Holly Richardson and Tribune senior political reporter Robert Gehrke join Jennifer Napier-Pearce to remember Lockhart and her legacy. 

Watch this online video chat at sltrib.com. You can also join the discussion by sending questions and comments to the hashtag #TribTalk on Twitter and Google+ or texting 801-609-8059.

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