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It's the movie show preview! Debbie and Greg speak with Movie Show Hosts Andy Farnsworth and Steve Salles about songs that you can't listen to without associating it with a movie.

As protests met the University of Utah this week - U of U faculty is now demanding campus police to stay away from peaceful protests. Debbie and Greg discuss and speak with Rich McHugh with Newsnation who has been on campus at Columbia and NYU to bring an update on protests around the nation.

Middle school kids in Norway have been feeling mentally healthier and performing better academically since a public health initiative banned smartphones in schools, according to a new study. Is it time for Utah and the US to follow suit?

Dr. Leigh Richardson - High performance brain specialist and Brain Health Coach and Consultant, PhD joins the conversation

The nuttiness of shooting your own dog then having such a massive ego to announce it in your own book like it’s a badge of honor.  SD Gov Kristi Noem is doubling down on X for the decision.  But then for Noem’s move to cause Romney whiplash over his rooftop dog kennel incident from 1983. Debbie and Greg discuss.

Republican nominee for Gov in court today -- the battle is over his LG candidate and one line in the Utah Constitution. Debbie and Greg discuss.

Political drama in Utah  Rep. Celeste Maloy speaking out to the DNews about Sen. Mike Lee's -- Lee, last minute endorses opponent -- gets on stage with the guy and convince delegates she needs to GO! Debbie and Greg discuss.

• GOP Candidate for Governor Phil Lyman in Court today over Lt. Governor Candidate

• "I didn't shoot my dog" Senator Romney pushing back to comparison of past dog scandal to SD Gov

• Better academic performance and less bullying results from middle school cell phone ban in Norway

• U of U faculty demand campus police to stay away from protests

• Music in movies!

Today , NARCOTICS Officer Trenton Halladay will be placed on Utah's fallen officer memorial wall -- he died in 2006 of liver cancer at 37.

Today's ceremony to honor Officer Halladay at the State Capitol is extremely significant for many reasons.

• Walmart is stepping away from healthcare

• Beware of the shrinking population

• What to know about flying budget airlines

• Only 6 cities in the US have affordable housing

•  Marjorie Taylor Greene, to force a vote next week to oust Speaker Mike Johnson: Will the democrats save him? 

• Vacation inflation buster: Is it cheaper and faster to ship your luggage?

• Senior Assassin prank taking over Kaysville neighborhoods

It's called Senior Assassin and it sent one parent running for their gun. Is this is a situation of harmless fun... Kids being Kids... or is this truly dangerous? Dave breaks down the senior prank that is taking over Kaysville neighborhoods. D2 takes listener calls on senior pranks.

Would it save you time and money to ship a bag ahead of time instead of checking it? KSL investigative Reporter Matt Gephart put it to the test and he shares his findings with Dave and Debbie.

Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will to force a vote next week on ousting Speaker Mike Johnson.. She's been hot on getting Johnson out of the speaker chair for weeks -- but guess what -- the democrats say they are going to come through and save him. Greene originally filed the motion to oust Johnson in March, after anger over Johnson's handling over the fight for government funding. Host of Inside Sources, Boyd Matheson joins the show.

If you are looking for affordable housing... turns out you only have 6 cities to choose from if you're a median-income earner. According to Fox Business, this shows that 44 of the 50 biggest metro areas in the US do not have prices low enough to be considered affordable. Dave and Debbie discuss what cities are listed as affordable and if they'd be willing to move for more affordable housing.

Travel season is among us! If you're curious about flying budget airlines like Frontier, Debbie breaks down the top things to be aware of when booking your flight through one of these smaller airports. Dave shares his budget airline flight experiences.

Having children is becoming passe, we see it in the data  -- Jay Evensen, Opinion Editor with the Deseret News joins the show to share why we should be nervous about the shrinking population. Dave and Debbie also discuss the top issues that are not discussed when it comes to having kids… like the trials of the teen years.

Five years after kicking off a major healthcare program at its stores nationwide-- Walmart is working to get out of the business of healthcare. Dave and Debbie discuss and speak with KSL Newsradio Producer, Caitlyn Johnston about why in rural communities having a one-stop shop like Walmart is important.

3 bomb threats, and 3 evacuations in 2 weeks in the Nebo district. It’s a Rinse, repeat, evacuate as a Utah middle school being manipulated by a series of hoax bomb threats that lead to the typical scene of kids being hurried from the school building & intense police searches. Parents are rattled and becoming frustrated. Dave and Debbie the consistency of hoax emergency events and discuss whether there is a different way to approach these threats.

• Utah County is booming and the Provo airport is too

• What the revitalization plan for SLC looks like 

• Latest developments on the Trial of Chad Daybell

• How generalized labels in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict can be harmful to the overall narrative 

• University of Utah responds to campus protests over Israel-Hamas war

• What role does law enforcement play in protests

• Candidate for  UT Governor Phil Lyman sues Lt. Governor for claiming running mate is ineligible

Utah governor candidate, Phil Lyman who won at the GOP convention,  is suing the lieutenant governor for claiming his running mate Layne Bangerter, isn't eligible to run because he doesn’t meet the residency requirements stated in the Utah Constitution. Dave and Debbie discuss.

Dave and Debbie continue their discussion surrounding the protests that have broken out on college campuses due to the Israel-Hamas war including at the University of Utah where 17 were arrested after law enforcement cleared the protest. Retired Unified Deputy Chief of Police Chris Bertram joins the show to provide more insight on the role police play with protests and if it is a darned if you do, darned if you don't type situation.

5 Police Departments, cops in riot gear -- warnings for pro-Palestine protestors to take down tents they'd set up at the U of U.. then at 11 pm... a line of cops moved in..17 arrested.  Chris Nelson, the University of Utah's chief Communications Officer joins the show to discuss more about what happened on campus.

17 people were arrested last night after police cleared a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Utah - Dave and Debbie speak with Host of Inside Sources Boyd Matheson about how generalized labels in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict can be harmful to the story's narrative.

New details have emerged in the Chad Daybell trial… from Tammy Daybell’s family. The Trial of Chad Daybell is ongoing and KSL Newsradio Reporter Aimee Cobabe joins the show live from Boise.

We know thanks to the SLTRIB where what the plans for the new downtown SLC may look like -- and we may be saying goodbye to some buildings that will have to be torn down to make room for all the fun -- Dave breaks down all the details.

Utah county is booming and the airport is too -- with more flights and airlines than ever -- Dave and Debbie discuss how this might improve your summer air travel options. Brian Torgerson, Provo Airport Director joins the show to discuss the continuing growth of the Provo airport.

Last night -- 17 people were arrested after police cleared a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Utah. 5 police departments, riot gear, and protesters met and were dragged with force by cops. Public officials and cops pick and choose which protests to ignore and which protesters to bring out the guns for.  Dave and Debbie break down the latest and speak with KSL Newsradio Reporter Adam Small who is live from the U of U. KSL Legal Analyst Greg Skordas joins the show to break down the law in Utah when it comes to protests and encampments.

• Why Phil Lyman's running mate for UT Governor does not meet constitutional requirements

• A major overhaul of high school sports in Utah

• Is it time to do away with state conventions? 

• President Biden on age: "I'm a grown man, running against a six-year-old" 

• Key takeaways from the UT GOP convention

Dave and Debbie discuss their key takeaways from the chaos that came from the UT State Convention. KSL Newsradio Reporter Adam Small joins the show to discuss what UT GOP Chair Robert Axson said in reaction to the backlash.

President Biden leaning into his age --does he have a choice?  Address the elephant in the room ... we all get old -- but do you want this old guy -- or that old guy? and how effective will this be heading into November? Dave and Debbie discuss with Host of Inside Sources, Boyd Matheson.

Kids exposed to vulgarity, delegates flipping people off -- the GOP convention circus. Holly Richardson Editor with Utah Policy joins us as we take a closer look into the vulgarity and viciousness exposed to children at the GOP convention explained by Lt. Governor Diedre Henderson and if this convention process has run its course

A major overhaul of high school sports in Utah. Schools accused of violating recruitment rules with international athletes. Dave and Debbie speak with Reporter Amy Donaldson about what  brought this to a head. And looming changes to Utah's high school sports programs because of what she's uncovered.

Gov. Spencer Cox gets tossed by delegates in favor of Blanding resident, state rep, once convicted by a federal jury - Phil Lyman -- who, in his first official act as the GOP choice is accused of picking a running mate who doesn't meet constitutional requirements. But that's who GOP wants to be Utah's next governor. Senator Todd Weiler joins the show to explain why he does not meet the requirements and Lyman should find a new pick for his Lt. Governor.

Fight, fight, fight -- kids exposed to vulgarity, delegates flipping people off -- the GOP convention a circus with a side of cannibalism. Dave and Debbie discuss with first time delegate Paul Stout about his chaotic state convention experience and if he would be willing to endure it again in the future.

– Congressional District 3 candidate: Kathryn Dahlin 

– Previewing this weekend's state political conventions

– Is President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan helping or hurting his re-election campaign?

– Pro-Palestine protests around the country; what about in Utah?

– The Movie Show Preview: Most iconic love triangles in films 

It's never a love square or even a love pentagon... it's always a love triangle. Today's movie show is talking about love triangles in film, and we're going to get a preview. What movie has your favorite love triangle? Dave and Maura speak with KSL Movie Show Hosts Andy Farnsworth and Steve Salles about their top love triangles in movies.

Pro-Palestine protests continue around the country, leading to police action and even canceled commencement ceremonies. NewsNation correspondent Caitlyn Becker joins the show live from Columbia University to give updates on the situation. The hosts discuss why the protests aren't happening in Utah.

The Supreme Court has rejected President Biden's attempts to forgive student loans through Executive Order, but he's still pushing for it. Dave and Maura offer their opinions on the plans, and discuss whether Biden's proposals are helping or hurting his re-election campaign. Utahns call in to give their thoughts too.

We're joined by the two state party chairs to talk about the big event in Utah politics: state conventions. Robert Axson, Utah Republican Party Chair, gives a preview of the GOP convention at the Salt Palace. Diana Lewis, Utah Democratic Party Chair, also joins the show to discuss the Democrat's convention at Cottonwood High School.

The extra crowded race for Congressional District 3 is about to get a lot less crowded after this weekend's political conventions. One of the Republican candidates, Kathryn Dahlin, joins the hosts to talk about her campaign and what she's hoping to do if elected.

Dave Noriega and guest host Maura Carabello start the show talking about the big changes coming to school lunches. The USDA is limiting sugar and salt – will that actually help the obesity epidemic? What role do parents play? The hosts discuss.

• Is the ACT still necessary to get into college?
• 1 in 4 feel they will never retire
• Who will make it on the primary ballot through state convention
• Can social security be reformed?
• When a perfect ACT score doesn't lead to college acceptance - what do you do?

Arguments are currently under way in the Supreme Court surrounding a case regarding presidential immunity. Former President Trump has argued he should enjoy "absolute immunity". Washington Correspondent Kellie Meyer with NewsNation joins the show.

Preparation for tests like the ACT can be significant - so what do you do if all that work doesn't lead you to get accepted into college? Dave shares a discussion with Trenton Caldwell a senior at Davis High School. He ultimately got a perfect score... a 36... but when he applied to his two top colleges MIT and BYU... he got rejected from both.

It's getting down to the wire for many candidates as The GOP and Democratic State Convention take place this Saturday, one of the hottest races is the race to take Senator Mitt Romney's seat. Brad Wilson, Candidate for US Senate joins the show to discuss his campaign.

Social Security is facing long standing issues as challenges persist with how much funding there is for everyone to go around-is it time for social security reform and how do we get there? Boyd Matheson, Host of Inside Sources joins the show.

The GOP and Democratic state convention are taking place this Saturday and we have some big spenders in these races -- specifically when it comes to the race for US Senate. Dave and Morgan discuss the money involved in these races and the key races to keep an eye on ahead of convention.

About one-quarter of U.S. adults aged 50 and older who are not yet retired say they expect to never retire according to an AARP survey. Brian Clark, ABC News Correspondent, New York joins the show to explain more of this survey. 

We have mandatory ACT prep in 9th grade. Junior Appreciation Day 4 hour test 2000 colleges and universities don't require ACT or SAT scores. 1.4M kids take the ACT. .0025 of those kids get a perfect score. Is this testing still needed? Jami Caldwell, whose child scored perfectly on the ACT but didn't get into his choice school joins the discussion.   Senior Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management Steve Robinson with the University of Utah joins the show to discuss why they have scaled back the testing requirement for admission and what is specifically looked at when it comes to college acceptance.

• Rep. John Curtis on why he voted in favor of foreign aid and Tik Tok bill
• To live comfortably in Utah a family of 4 needs $218k a year
• No more 'noncompete' agreements
• Great Salt Lake expected to reach healthiest level in a decade
• Key details to sell your home faster

Utah's new NHL team is arriving in Utah and a celebration will take place at the Delta Center Thursday afternoon. Jeremiah Jensen from JJ & Alex on the KSL Sports Zone joins the show with the latest and how the team may feel about their welcome to Utah.

Good news for airline passengers...the Department of Transportation will require airlines to automatically offer up cash refunds when the airlines don't deliver. Dave and Debbie discuss the details.

Host of Inside Sources Boyd Matheson joins the show to have a discussion about inflation and how the elite members working in DC are likely out of touch with how it actually feels living with inflation as an American.

Dave and Debbie discuss the top priorities home buyers look for when it comes to buying a home and how putting attention to the detail in these areas can help sell your home faster.

KSL Newsradio Reporter Adam Small joins the show to explain the status of Utah's spring runoff and how its possible The Great Salt Lake could reach its healthiest level in a decade this spring.

A win for workers shackled by non-compete agreements -- where they can't jump ship or start their own company ... federal trade commission has issued a new rule: non competes are void. Dave and Debbie discuss what this means with Brian Clark with ABC News, New York.  KSL Legal Analyst Greg Skordas speaks to what this means if you are in one right now.. Senator Todd Weiler joins the show to discuss what has taken place with non-compete agreements in Utah over the years.

To live comfortably in Utah a family of 4 needs $218 k a year... how? Dave and Debbie do the math on this new price point.

Rep. John Curtis joins Dave and Debbie in studio to discuss his campaign for US Senate and his vote for the funding to support foreign aid and the sale of Tik Tok.

A homeowner called up a friend and wasn't sure what to do with this family heirloom of ancient dynamite.  This dynamite and home were in the area of 6200 South and 2300 East authorities conducted a controlled detonation of the dynamite. KSL Newsradio Reporter Adam Small brings the latest details. Chief Riley Pilgrim, Unified Fire Authority takes us inside the process that took place overnight.

• Rocky Mountain Power explains how solar plans work in Utah
• Can weight loss drugs help women get pregnant?
• Is it time to step away from cash?
• Working with a shameful congress
• How the new app "Airchat" is changing communication styles on social media 

Silicon Valley is all abuzz over a new social media app called “Airchat.” A voice only social media platform...  ABC Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski joins the show to explain the hype behind this new app.

Candidate for US Senate Carolyn Phippen joins the show to discuss her top priorities ahead of the state GOP convention taking place April 27th.

The US Senate is expected to finalize the $95 B war aid package for Ukraine Israel and Taiwan... Host of Inside Sources, Boyd Matheson joins the show with the latest details and discusses if we are dealing with a shameful congress right now and how we can move past it.

Jay Evensen, Opinion Editor with the Deseret News shares his input on if we should get rid of the penny. Dave thinks we should get rid of all cash and  he'll side with his own kids on this and explains why.

They're calling them Ozempic babies -- a side effect of injectable weight loss drugs-- they seem to be making women more fertile as many report becoming pregnant after using the weight loss drug even on birth control… Is it the weight loss itself is it a hormone? Dr. David Turok. Associate Professor in the University of Utah Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Family Practice joins the show to explain what may be happening. KSL Newsradio News Director Becky Bruce joins the show to share her experience with PCOS and infertility.

Phone calls on solar power costs in Utah left us scratching our head over whether the investment pays for itself as we got polar opposite reactions from our callers. Dave and Debbie speak with Dave Eskelsen with Rocky Mountain Power to clear up the confusion.

It's another round of firings at Google -- not because the company is overstaffed -- but for staging protests in the workplace -- so far 50 are gone. At issue: a billion dollar contract Google has with Israel & its military AI facial recognition. Talking politics at work is one thing -- but when you take over the CEO's Office -- you're fired! Dave and Debbie discuss and take listener calls on where politics fit in the workplace. KSL Legal Analyst Greg Skordas joins the show to discuss what rights employees have in this instance.

• Top races to watch ahead of the GOP convention
• Bogus Botox injections are making women sick with botulism
• GOP upset about lack of border funding after passing of multi-billion dollar aid package passed for Ukraine, Israel.
• California's Solar Problems
• Teen Marijuana Misuse: Children as young as 12 using Marijuana in Utah

About 2.1 million deer-vehicle collisions occur annually. Finding a deer in the headlights can be common in Utah… Deb walks through some tips to have in mind that can help you prevent a deer collision with your vehicle.

The Feds are not changing interest rates anytime soon - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stating that persistently elevated inflation will likely delay any fed interest rate cuts until later this year --- opening the door to a period for higher for longer rates. Instead of looking at the negative, let's talk about how you can take advantage of this.. If you've got cash and aren't in a high yield savings account right now it may be time to get into one.. but what banks are safest that will provide the best growth for your money? Greg McBride, Chief Financial Analyst with Bankrate joins the show.

Teen marijuna misuse is on the rise and could be impacting your kids. Heather Lewis, Substance use prevention coordinator for the Utah County Health Department. Also with Gray Matters, which is an effort to provide accurate and unbiased information about the effects of teenage marijuana misuse. Heather joins the show to discuss how young kids are when they start using marijuana, the impacts on the developing teen brain, and how to open up the conversation about marijuana with your kids.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson was able to navigate some pretty tricky waters this weekend. He wanted to pass $95 billion... from the Ukraine war to Tik Tok...  He was kind of tricky in the way he did it... He got everyone to work together in a strange moment of collaboration. Host of Inside Sources Boyd Matheson shares his input and brings the latest information.

California is facing an issue with too much solar… Dave and Debbie open up the conversation if its more solar farms we need or just more incentives to put solar on our roofs. Dave breaks down the average cost of solar and listeners chime in about if their investment in solar has been worth it.

Our top story this morning it's parents versus creeps... to save our kids from online sextortion schemes -- One Utah family spoke to Andrew Adams KSL TV about their teen son, snagged in an online sextortion scheme and died by suicide. Dave and Debbie discuss.

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson just got $60B approved to go to Ukraine... leaving many in his conference scratching their head on what just happened. Why are republicans angry about this when they had a deal in place that sent money AND addressed the southern border. Dave and Debbie discuss.

Bogus Botox injection making women sick with actual botulism. Dave and Debbie discuss with Lois Collins, Special Projects and family issues Reporter joins the show with more details and how to confirm you're not getting poked with a fake batch of botox.

The state GOP Convention is this Saturday April 27th. Host of KSL @ Night Taylor Morgan join Dave and Debbie to discuss the top races to watch.

• NHL officially coming to Utah! 
• The Tortured Poets Department album release and the Taylor Swift impact 

Kevin Bacon will make his return to Payson High School for the 40 year anniversary of Footloose Saturday. Dave and Debbie speak with KSL Movie Show Hosts, Andy Farnsworth and Steve Salles about the impact of the move. Jenny, the  Student Council Advisor at Payson High School explains the students involvement and Caleb Dimmick who is on the Student Council explains the process it took to get Kevin Bacon to return to Payson! 

Taylor Swift released her highly anticipated album The Tortured Poets Department and surprised fans with a second album drop at 2AM ET! KSL Newsradio Producer and dedicated Swiftie, Caitlyn Johnston, joins the show to discuss the latest release, the Taylor Swift impact that keeps fans so engaged, and how Taylor Swift can open an opportunity for parents to connect with their children. 

Live at Payson High School as Kevin Bacon returns for Footloose 40th Anniversary on Saturday, Dave and Debbie speak with Principal of Payson High School Jesse Sorenson about the events taking place as Kevin Bacon makes his return.

A US ban on the social media app Tik Tok is now bundled together in Speaker Mike Johnson's $95 billion foreign aid package, put forth to provide funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Dave and Debbie discuss. 

• Sundance Film Festival could leave Park City, Utah
• The Great Utah Shakeout: Live at Evergreen Jr. High
• The rebuild of West Lake Jr. High
• Utah proposes ban on international students in high school sports

Dave and Debbie are broadcasting live from Evergreen Jr. High to discuss earthquake safety as they participate in the Great Utah Shakeout. Doug Hancock who is a Structural Engineer calls the show to discuss how homes and buildings can be impacted by earthquakes.

A new rule would bar international students from playing varsity sports at any program in the state. Amy Donaldson who has been looking very closely into this story, explains what she has learned about the issues found with the way Utah has managed recruited international students.

The KSL Sports Zone, Alex Kirry  host of JJ & Alex joins the show with his take on a the expected announcement of the NHL team Arizona Coyotes coming to Utah.

Utah may experience more earthquakes than we realize. Dave and Debbie speak with Katherine Whidden with the U of U Seismograph Stations about what Utah experiences regularly and expectations for a larger earthquake in Utah.

West Lake Jr. High received significant damage after the 2020 earthquake that it needed to be rebuilt. Ben Horsley, Chief of Staff with the Granite School District joins the show to bring the latest on the rebuild and what the district learned from experiencing the last earthquake in Utah. 

It's the Great Utah Shake Out! Dave and Debbie speak with Jeff Johnson, Be Ready Utah Specialist with the Utah Division of Emergency Management to discuss the top 3 things to prepare for an earthquake. Dave and Debbie participate in the Great Utah Shakeout and speak with Wade Matthews with Utah Division of Emergency Management's Be Ready Utah about the Great Utah Shakeout.

Dave and Debbie are broadcasting live from Evergreen Jr. High School in the Granite School District as the school is participating in the Great Utah Shakeout. Principal of Evergreen Jr. High Ryan Shaw joins the show to discuss.

The Sundance Institute is seeking proposals for a new future location to host the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027. KSL 5 TV's Carole Mikita joins Dave and Debbie to discuss.

According to Sportsnet, the NHL Board of Governors could approve the sale of the Arizona Coyotes to SLC Utah as soon as this afternoon.  KSL Newsradio Reporter Adam Small brings latest details. Dave and Debbie discuss what still needs to be done to bring in the team.

• The hush hush approach to bringing NHL to SLC is getting old
• E Sports sanctioned as an official High School Activity
• Liar Liar, your budget is on fire
• Finding kindness in a polarizing political world
• The race for US Senate is getting dirty

Circus elephant Viola escaped her handler reportedly escaped her handler as she was set to be a part of The Jordan World Circus. Dave and Debbie share reaction to the video of the elephant roaming the streets in Butte, Montana.

Dave and Debbie continue to discuss how the cost of childcare is now outpacing inflation and explore more into the solutions needed to address the issue of the high costs.

In the lead-up to the GOP convention, Utah's Senate race is getting dirty. State GOP delegates were bombarded with negative ads over the last week. Holly Richardson, Editor with Utah Policy joins the show to discuss more.

As we are in the midst of a polarizing political season, Boyd Matheson, Host of Inside Sources sheds light on how we can change our perspective on some of the negativity in politics

If you are preparing to buy a house how much money do you need to make an offer? Dave and Debbie speak with Russel Faucette from The Stern Team about ernest money.. what is it and how much do you need?