Inside Sources
The all-new Inside Sources. Hosted by Greg Skordas and Dr. Holly Richardson, two well-known voices in Utah’s legal and political circles.
Episodes
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Inside Sources Full Show June 18th, 2025: SCOTUS upholds Tennessee ban on gender-affirming car for minors
- What is adoption tourism?
- Poll shows how Utahns may vote on HB 267 referendum
- How heat impacts mental health
- 'The battle begins' Iran supreme leader responds to talks of surrender
- The U of U student detained by ICE in Colorado
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The significance of Juneteenth
Juneteenth is tomorrow, June 19th and the hosts discuss the significance and history of this holiday. Holly explains why and how her family celebrates. Holly also shares her fun facts of the day! -
Creating an safety plan during crowded events
With the tragic shootings that took place in Utah over the weekend, there may big concerns about safety as many attend large crowded events this summer. Chris Burbank, former Salt Lake City Chief of Police joins the show to discuss how families and individuals can stay on top of their safety while in large crowds. -
Colorless Kool-Aid? Kraft Heinz and General Mills pulling artificial dyes by 2027
Two major food producers say that they will be pulling artificial dyes from their U.S. products starting in 2027. While Heinz ketchup is one product that actually doesn't use artificial dyes, Greg and Holly discuss the products that could be impacted. -
Utahns are the worst tippers in the nation
A new study from lending tree shows that Utahns are the worst tippers in the nation. Greg and Holly discuss. -
The Tik Tok rollercoaster continues
President Trump has once again delayed the Tik Tok Ban from taking effect. Greg and Holly discuss why this is continuing to be an issue and speak with KSL NewsRadio Producer, Caitlyn Johnston on how Tik Tokers are responding… and if people on the platform still care if It gets banned or not. -
The U of U student detained by ICE in Colorado
A University of Utah student was detained by ICE after being pulled over in Colorado. A sheriff probe is showing that ICE may have improperly used shared information to detain the 19 year old, Caroline Dias Goncalves. -
'The battle begins' Iran supreme leader responds to talks of surrender
President Trump is weighing his options, declaring, quote, "We now have complete and total control of the skies over Iran," a claim that departs from previous U.S. statements that Israel's offensive was done without U.S. involvement. The President also demanding the regimes "unconditional surrender," and then delivering this warning: "We know exactly where the so-called "Supreme Leader" is hiding. He is an easy target, but is safe there -- we are not going to take him out, kill, at least not for now." The Iranian leader responding on social media: "The battle begins." Greg and Holly discuss the latest developments. -
How heat impacts mental health
The heat is on! Triple digit temperatures are expected tomorrow.. KSL Meteorologist Kevin Eubank shares what to expect. Holly and Greg discuss how new research that shows how the heat can impact mental health. -
Poll shows how Utahns may vote on HB 267 referendum
Utahns are weighing in on how they'd vote on a referendum...that seeks to undo a new state law. The law would ban public employee unions from bargaining for better pay and working conditions. Greg and Holly discuss what Utahns are saying in the poll and where the law stands today. -
What is adoption tourism?
Today on Utah's Capitol Hill, Interim meetings are taking place where lawmakers will discuss policy and potential legislation for the next session. One issue that is top of mind is the issues surrounding adoption tourism. Senator Todd Weiler explains the issue at hand and how the state is looking into it.
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SCOTUS upholds Tennessee ban on gender-affirming car for minors
The Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors. Greg and Holly discuss the details of the ruling. -
Inside Sources Full Show June 17th, 2025: Utah Senator Mike Lee faces backlash over response to Minnesota Lawmaker killing
- Suspect in Minnesota lawmaker killing reportedly drove to homes of other politicians
- What we know about the "peacekeeper" at SLC's No Kings rally
- What to expect during Utah Legislature interim meetings
- Provo ranked #1 best run city by WalletHub
- 'Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!' President Trump's warning to Iran's capitol city
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Red Bull Soap Box races draw 50,000 people to SLC
Nearly 50,000 people attended Red Bull's soapbox races in Salt Lake City over the weekend to watch dozens of thrill seekers race down the street in homemade go karts. Greg and Holly discuss this event and Holly goes through her fun facts of the day! -
Jeff Flake: The case for soft power
We have always looked to strong and courageous leaders who will not backdown from their opinions as the epitome of leadership. But in a new article from the Deseret News, we may be rethinking this. We speak toJeff Flake, served as U.S. ambassador to Turkey and as a U.S. senator from Arizona from 2013 to 2019 and is currently the Chair for the World Trade Center Utah about the usefulness of "Soft Power" and how it can lead to some de-escalation in the current political climate. -
Key changes released by senate on the 'One Big Beautiful Bill'
Negotiations are heating up around President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill". The Senate has released major modification of the bill. Holly and Greg discuss the proposed amendments to the bill and the possibility of the changes seeing the light of day. -
Can the 'Trump phone' be made in the USA?
The Trump Organization unveiled their newest venture to create their own phone plan as well as the "Trump Phone", and Meta creates a super intelligence lab. We tap ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski bring the latest on what to know about "Trump Mobile" and the gold "Trump phone". Does it hold up to its proposed price tag? And can it be made in the USA? -
Trump administration considers adding more countries to their travel ban list
The Trump Administration is looking to add to its travel ban list and additional thirty-six countries which include twenty-five African nations as well as major U.S. partners Egypt and Djibouti. We discuss the major implications that adding U.S. partners to a travel ban might lead to and how they came to the decision on these countries. -
'Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!' President Trump's warning to Iran's capitol city
President Trump posting on social media that "everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!" which is Iran's capitol and one of the largest cities in the middle east. Greg and Holly bring the latest developments as Israeli strikes continue to rain in on Iran and the likelihood of U.S. becoming involved in the conflict. -
Provo ranked #1 best run city by WalletHub
Provo has been dubbed the "Best-Run City in America" by WalletHub. Provo City Mayor Michelle Kaufusi shares her reaction to the ranking and how they are managing the massive growth coming to the area. -
What to expect during Utah Legislature interim meetings
This week, the Utah State Legislature is holding meetings to address key issues in the state. Holly breaks down the top topics she has her eye on include AI's impact on elections, nuclear energy and adoption tourism. -
What we know about the "peacekeeper" at SLC's No Kings rally
Greg and Holly discuss the latest developments on the person working as a "peacekeeper" at this weekend's No Kings rally in Salt Lake City...where one person was shot and killed. KSL NewsRadio's Adam Small shares the latest statement from the event organizers. Greg walks through what to know about open carry laws in Utah. -
Suspect in Minnesota lawmaker killing reportedly drove to homes of other politicians
Greg and Holly bring the latest developments on the deadly attack of state lawmakers in Minnesota. The suspect reportedly drove to homes of at least for state politicians as part of a planned killing spree. -
Utah Senator Mike Lee faces backlash over response to Minnesota Lawmaker killing
Utah Senator Mike Lee is facing backlash after some social media posts he uploaded to X which appeared to make light of the shooting of Minnesota lawmakers that killed one and her husband. We bring on Cami Mondeux, Deseret News Congressional Correspondent, to discuss the pressure Lee is facing. -
Inside Sources Full Show June 16th, 2025: 3 dead after shooting at WestFest
- Innocent bystander killed after shots fired at 'No Kings' protest in SLC
- Minnesota lawmaker and spouse dead after shooting
- Deseret News 175 years
- Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson on recent violence
- Food for thought: The increase of grocery prices
- Why peace and opportunity in Bangladesh matter to the United States
- Conflicts continue between Israel and Iran + Holly's facts of the day
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Conflicts continue between Israel and Iran + Holly's facts of the day
Greg and Holly discuss the latest on the conflict between Israel and Iran. Holly shares fun facts of the day to end the show. -
Why peace and opportunity in Bangladesh matter to the United States
Jay Evensen, Opinion Editor for the Deseret News, joins Holly and Greg to give more insight into the political jigsaw puzzle in Bangladesh. -
Food for thought: The increase of grocery prices
Grocery prices are still on the rise and aren't showing any signs of leveling out. Robert Spendlove, Senior Economist at Zion's Bank, joins Greg and Holly to discuss the increasing grocery prices and how Utah consumers are reacting to "Trump's Economy". -
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson on recent violence
With the two shootings here locally and the shooting of a Minnesota lawmaker on every news outlet, what's the reaction from lawmakers when it comes to security at local events? Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson joins Holly and Greg to discuss how the security coordination of events like protests and festivals take place. Wilson shares her opinions on how lawmakers should be aware of the dangers they could be walking into when they run for office. -
Deseret News 175 years
The Deseret News celebrated its 175th anniversary this week. Greg and Holly discuss some of the biggest stories that have been covered over the past 175 years. Sarah Weaver, Editor for the Deseret News joins the show to discuss the importance of having a trustworthy news outlet. -
Minnesota lawmaker and spouse dead after shooting
A Minnesota man is now under arrest... accused of attacking two state lawmakers and their spouses - killing 2 and wounding 2 others. NewsNation's Brian Entin, joins Holly and Greg to bring the latest details on the manhunt, motive and charges at hand. -
Innocent bystander killed after shots fired at 'No Kings' protest in SLC
Following the shooting at the "No Kings" march last Saturday, Ben Behunin was at the march when the shooting took place, he joins Holly and Greg to give his unique point-of-view from the street. Sam Hernandez shares his experience taking the backpack from the man with the rifle. Greg and Holly discuss if the peacekeeper. Utah Representative Jake Fitisemanu joins Greg and Holly to discuss his relationship with Afa Ah Loo, who was shot at the "No Kings" march and later died. -
3 dead after shooting at WestFest
Three people are dead after a shooting at WestFest in West Valley City, including an 8 month-old infant. The shooter, whose name hasn't been released yet, is 16 years old. Greg and Holly discuss the issue and what consequences could come for the 16 year old shooter and how the age makes a difference. Greg breaks down the legal ramifications of this incident. -
Inside Sources Full Show June 13th, 2025: Hundreds march in SLC protesting ICE arrests
- President Trump's big, beautiful military parade
- California Senator forcibly removed from Department of Homeland Security press conference
- New Utah law cracks down on subscription auto-renewals
- Israel carries out major attack on Iran
- Gifts dad actually want for father's day
- Who's your favorite movie dad?
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Who's your favorite movie dad?
KSL Movie Show Hosts Andy Farnsworth and Steve Salles join the show to discuss the big movie of the week and their favorite dad characters in movies! -
Gifts dad actually want for Father's Day
Consumers are expected to spend a record-breaking $24 billion for Father's Day this weekend. Greg and Holly discuss some gifts that dads may actually want. -
Israel carries out major attack on Iran
Israel is bracing this morning for a potential war... after the country launched an attack hitting multiple nuclear sites in Iran. Greg and Holly discuss the latest developments. -
New Utah law cracks down on subscription auto-renewals
Who hasn't been caught with the surprise of a subscription auto-renewal they may have forgotten about? A new Utah law is in effect that is designed to keep people from getting hit with that surprise. KSL Investigative Reporter Matt Gephardt joins Holly and Greg to discuss. -
California Senator forcibly removed from Department of Homeland Security press conference
California Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a Department of Homeland Security press conference. He was handcuffed and forced to the ground after trying to ask DHS Secretary Kristi Noem about ICE arrests. Greg and Holly discuss what unfolded. -
President Trump's big, beautiful military parade
Saturday is Flag Day, the Army's birthday and Donald Trump's birthday... and there will be one big, beautiful parade! Greg and Holly discuss the preparations for this big military parade taking place in DC on Saturday, as demonstrations are expected to unfold across the country. -
Hundreds march in SLC protesting ICE arrests
Hundreds of people marched from Washington Square to the State Capitol building last night, protesting ICE arrests in Los Angeles and across the country. KSL NewsRadio Producer Andy Cupp was in person at the protests and explains what happened. Salt Lake City Police Spokesman Brent Weisberg joins Greg and Holly to discuss what happened and how police are preparing for the possibility of more protests. -
Inside Sources Full Show June 12th, 2025: Air India plane crashes with over 240 onboard
- Utah County Commissioner updates on land swap consideration for base of Bridal Veil Falls
- Not so Fast and Furious: States implement speed-control devices for vehicles
- $1,000 'Trump' investment account for newborns
- Senator Mike Lee reinstates federal land sell proposal
- How to have frugal family fun this summer
- Utah gets green light to ban soda from being purchased with SNAP benefits
- Staying safe in record heat
- Should you let pets sleep in your bed? + Utah Policy's facts of the day
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Should you let pets sleep in your bed? + Utah Policy's facts of the day
Greg and Holly round out the show to debate if pets should sleep in your bed and Holly goes through some of Utah Policy's facts for today, June 12th. -
Staying safe in record heat
The beginning of June is starting as a scorcher as temperatures are nearly ten degrees warmer than they usually are at this time of the year. We speak to KSL Meteorologist Kevin Eubank and Lucas Turkington, Ranger with the Department of Natural Resources Division of Law Enforcement about the record heat and tips to staying safe when recreating in the heat. -
Utah gets green light to ban soda from being purchased with SNAP benefits
The hosts get a brief update on the Air India plane crash from The Hill's Breaking News Reporter, Ashleigh Fields. Then the hosts discuss the U.S Agriculture Secretary Brook Rollins and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy accepting the request in Utah to ban the purchase of soda using SNAP benefits. They say the decision to remove soda from SNAP is supported by recent BYU studies saying that drinking sugar may be worse than eating it. Utah State Representative Kristen Chevrier sponsored the bill during this year's legislative session and joins the show to discuss. -
How to have frugal family fun this summer
It is summer! Children are home, its warm and it's time to take that family trip everyone has been waiting for all winter. KSL 5 TV's Daniel Woodruff shares some options you have to make that trip a little less demanding on your wallet. Greg and Holly take listener calls to discuss top staycation spots in Utah. -
Senator Mike Lee reinstates federal land sell proposal
Utah Senator Mike Lee has brought back a proposal to sell off some federal lands in Utah as part of President Trump's budget bill. Greg and Holly discuss. -
$1,000 'Trump' investment account for newborns
The Trump Administration is looking to incentivize parents with "Trump Accounts". In these accounts, The U.S. Government will put $1,000 into an tax-deferred investment accounts for parents to contribute to. Greg and Holly discuss what these accounts are and if this will actually move the needle on birthrates or if this is too little too late. -
Not so Fast and Furious: States implement speed-control devices for vehicles
States are looking for a solution to tamp down on the amount of reckless driving and speeding on their streets, and they may have found the solution. Some states are passing laws that will punish those who were charged with reckless or speeding with devices that will control their vehicle's top speed. Greg and Holly discuss this new tech, is this too far of a punishment and if it could be something implemented here in Utah? -
Utah County Commissioner updates on land swap consideration for base of Bridal Veil Falls
The Utah County Commission is months into an attempt with the U.S Forest Service to swap some land. The move comes as the Commission is looking to update and make improvements in Bridal Veil Falls. A public hearing took place on Wednesday to address the issue. We speak to Utah County Commissioner, Amelia Powers Gardner about this swap and what happens next. -
Air India plane crashes with over 240 onboard
An Air India plane carrying over 242 passengers crashed killing over 200 moments after takeoff in Ahmedabad. Greg and Holly discuss the situation: What we know about these Boeing planes, and how all the recent air disasters have led to a fear of flying in Americans. ABC News Correspondent, Ines De La Cuetara, joins the show with the latest developments. -
Inside Sources Full Show June 11th, 2025: Why rare earth minerals matter in the latest trade negotiations with China
- Could President Trump abolish national monuments?
- Arrests made after curfew issued in downtown LA
- What to know about the birthright citizenship case in front of SCOTUS
- AI in the sky! How drones are changing warfare tactics
- Should you renovate your home before you sell it?
- Man previously on death row now faces new trial
- Threat of potential Medicaid cuts prompts new Utah Coalition
- How families can disconnect to reconnect
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How families can disconnect to reconnect
A new study has found increased screen time is linked to aggression, anxiety and low self- esteem in kids, according to ABC. In addition to this new study, Governor Cox declared June 9-15 as Family Connection Week, which is encourages families to unplug from devices and focus on quality time that is face to face. Greg and Holly discuss these findings and speak with Kristin Andrus as she shares how her family has made an effort to connect more in person during Family Connection Week and how others can do the same.
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Threat of potential Medicaid cuts prompts new Utah Coalition
Concerns have been growing regarding potential cuts to Medicaid.. and a Utah coalition is working to fight back. We learn more from the Protect Medicaid coalition . Nate Crippes, public affairs supervising attorney with the Disability Law Center, which is a part of the protect Medicaid coalition, joins Holly and Greg to discuss the concerns of potential Medicaid cuts and what possible solutions and compromises could be made.
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Man previously on death row now faces new trial
Douglas Carter previously had been found guilty of aggravated murder nearly 40 years ago. Most recently the court ruled he needs to be assigned two new attorneys. Greg and Holly discuss how this unfolded and what could happen when he faces a new trial. Greg also discusses the latest developments with the death penalty case of Ralph Menzies, who was found guilty of murdering Maurine Hunsaker in 1986.
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Should you renovate your home before you sell it?
Holly is in the middle of renovating her home... but is that a smart thing to do if you plan to sell it? Russell Faucette, Owner of the Stern Team of Omada Real Estate, joins Greg and Holly to walk through these kinds of decisions and what you should be focusing on if you are prepping to put your home up for sale.
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AI in the sky! How drones are changing warfare tactics
Jay Evensen, opinion editor for the Deseret News, joins Holly and Greg to discuss some of the new tactics being employed by the military in Ukraine and how the technology is changing the way wars are fought.
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What to know about the birthright citizenship case in front of SCOTUS
Kelsey Dallas, Reporter for the Deseret News, joins Greg and Holly to walk through the current case of birthright citizenship in front of the Supreme Court and what could come from the ruling.
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Arrests made after curfew issued in downtown LA
The Los Angeles mayor issued a curfew for downtown LA, where tensions have sparked for a sixth straight night. Arrests have reportedly been made after protestors continued to gather after the curfew. Greg and Holly discuss the latest. Greg walks through the legal consequences of protesting in general and protesting while breaking a curfew.
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Could President Trump abolish national monuments?
Can president Trump abolish national monuments? A new Justice Department advisory opinion is saying it is possible for a sitting president to do so. Greg and Holly discuss this issue and speak with Utah Representative Logan Monson about this new development. Steve Bloch, Legal Director of SUWA joins the show to talk about how this could impact monuments here in Utah.
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Why rare earth minerals matter in the latest trade negotiations with China
President Trump has posted on social media today (Wednesday), about a deal he says the US struck with China, related to trade and tariffs. According to the President, there will be a 55 percent tariff on Chinese goods, imported into the US, and the US will be able to get rare earth minerals and magnets from China - that go into things like car batteries and phones, according to ABC. Robert Spendlove, Senior Economist with Zions Bank, joins Greg and Holly to discuss some of the new terms of this proposed deal and the impact on consumers. Greg and Holly discuss the impact of rare minerals involved in the deal and speak with Utah Representative Ray Ward, about Utah could contribute more to mineral production in the US.
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Inside Sources Full Show June 10th, 2025: Live updates from Los Angeles as protest tensions increase
- Utah lawmakers oppose AI moratorium in 'Big Beautiful Bill'
- What needs to change in the 'Big Beautiful Bill'?
- Utah ranks number No. 4 in child well-being
- Poisonous books?
- SLC water managers share concern about increase in water usage
- Utah County Jail offers program for inmates to earn food handlers permit
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Meet Greg Skordas and Holly Richardson, the new hosts of Inside Sources
Greg and Holly listen to a live press conference as the Los Angeles Mayor speaks about the ongoing protests.Greg and Holly take time to introduce themselves to KSL NewsRadio listeners and the hopes for the new show Inside Sources. -
The financial literacy gender gap in Utah
There is a phenomenon of the "financial literacy gender gap". e. Founder and Director of Utah Women & Leadership Project, Dr. Susan Madsen joins the conversation to discuss women and their relationship to finances and the current status of women in Utah. -
Congressman Blake Moore on the future of DOGE and the 'Big Beautiful Bill'
After President Donald Trump and Elon Musk had their public falling out, the big question is now what's going to happen to DOGE? Greg and Holly speak to Congressman Blake Moore about DOGE efforts and the disconnection of communication between DOGE administration and the DOGE caucus. Congressman Moore also shares insight on the "Big Beautiful Bill". -
Congressman Mike Kennedy speaks on RFK Jr.'s removal of CDC advisory committee
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removed every member of CDC advisory committee this week. Congressman Mike Kennedy shares his input on this move and the work Robert F. Kennedy has been doing with Health and Human Services. Kennedy also comments about the current situation in Los Angeles as protests continue. -
Utah County Jail offers program for inmates to earn food handlers permit
Utah County Commission has approved a resolution to allow inmates at the Utah County Jail to earn their food handler permits in an attempt to give inmates an opportunity to get into a job when they are released. Utah County Commission Vice Chair Skyler Beltran joins the show to discuss this new change in the prison system. -
Poisonous books?
A new tool developed by the University of St. Andrews is identifying toxic pigments in books to create the light green on book covers. Lois Collins with the Deseret News joins us to discuss this development in technology and the history of how arsenic and copper made its way into book covers. -
Utah ranks number No. 4 in child well-being
According to the "2025 Kids Count Data Book", Utah ranks number four in child well-being. But this comes with some major caveats. Lois Collins with the Deseret News shares where Utah is thriving as well as areas that need to be improved in the state. -
What needs to change in the 'Big Beautiful Bill'?
President Donald Trump's Big Beautiful Bill has hit a major roadblock in trying to pass in the house. House conservatives are pushing for big changes in the bill before will consider voting for it. Cami Mondeux, Congressional Correspondent with the Deseret News, joins the show to discuss the changes they are pushing for as well as where the administration is willing to budge. -
Utah lawmakers oppose AI moratorium in 'Big Beautiful Bill'
In President Donald Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, there is a proposal that will enact a moratorium on regulation of artificial intelligence. A group of Utah lawmakers are opposing the proposal and have sent a letter to Senator John Curits and Senator Mike Lee. Representative Doug Fiefia joins the show to discuss the concern and why the letter was sent. -
Live updates from Los Angeles as protest tensions increase
Protests in L.A. are being met with a steady increase in military presence as the protests extend into its fifth day. Former SLC Police Chief Chris Burbank joins the show to share his insight on the way the protests are being handled and his experience with de-escalating protests. Greg and Holly go live to L.A. where Mills Hayes, National Correspondent for NewsNation shares what she is seeing on the ground in Los Angeles and discusses the feud between President Donald Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom. -
Inside Sources Full Show June 9th, 2025: President Trump deploys National Guard to LA during protests
- President Trump threatens 'serious consequences' if Musk funds democrats
- What happens to DOGE without Elon Musk?
- Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson
- The price of freedom explored in Bangladesh
- Elizabeth Smart's kidnapper Wanda Barzee in court
- Man mistakenly deported to El Salvador faces federal charges after US return
- Utah First Lady Abby Cox
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Utah First Lady Abby Cox
Utah's first lady Abby Cox joins the show to discuss a service fair taking place at Thanksgiving point today. -
Man mistakenly deported to El Salvador faces federal charges after US return
After being mistakenly deported to El Salvador, Kilmar Abrego Garcia will now face prosecution on two federal criminal charges. The charges allege that Abrego Garcia was involved in the transportation of undocumented individuals between Texas, Maryland, and a few other states. Holly and Greg discuss the legality of the situation and what the next steps are. -
Elizabeth Smart's kidnapper Wanda Barzee in court
Wanda Barzee made an appearance in court today following a violation of the terms of her sex offender status. KSL NewsRadio reporter, Adam Small joins Holly and Greg to discuss what the scene looked like in the courtroom. Greg analyzes what comes next for Barzee. -
The price of freedom explored in Bangladesh
Opinion Editor of the Deseret News, Jay Evensen traveled to Bangladesh where he explored the price of freedom... he joins Greg and Holly in studio to break down what he learned. -
Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson
Lt Governor Deidre Henderson joins Greg and Holly for the first show of the new Inside Sources! The hosts get an update on and on how lethality assessments used in domestic violence situations are working in Utah. The Lt. governor also discusses the Volunteer for Good initiative and it's impact on students in Utah. -
What happens to DOGE without Elon Musk?
What does DOGE look like without Elon Musk? Representative Blake Moore speaking out on the future of DOGE. Greg and Holly discuss. -
President Trump threatens 'serious consequences' if Musk funds democrats
Developments of the big, beautiful breakup of President Trump and Elon Musk continues! Holly and Greg discuss the latest threats of consequences coming from Trump based on Elon Musk's donations. -
President Trump deploys National Guard to LA during protests
Police in LA faced a third night of clashes between protestors as demonstrations against ICE immigration raids continue… Greg and Holly walk through the latest developments and discuss the legalities of President Trump deploying the national guard instead of the state governor doing so. Holly and Greg also discuss the clash between President Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom and what this would look like if it happened in Salt Lake City. -
Inside Sources Full Show May 2nd, 2025: Inside Sources' final show
Hosts: Leah Murray, Erin Rider, Taylor Morgan, Rusty Cannon, Adam Gardiner, Greg Skordas and Maura Carabello
Final analysis of President Trump’s first 100 days in office
The first 100 days of a presidency can either set the stage for success or create chaos that can be hard to come back from. This week, we’ve been focused on the first 100 days of President Trump’s second term in office. And today, we cap off our discussion and analysis of that milestone date. The whole group of Inside Sources hosts walk through the President’s first chunk of his second term, covering issues like immigration, the economy, his Cabinet, and so much more.
Final thoughts from the Inside Sources/KSL at Night hosts
Throughout the past several months on Inside Sources – and for a few years before that on KSL at Night – you've heard a myriad of thoughts, takes, and analysis on the direction of the country and the state. With all of that behind us, what about the future? How do the hosts feel about the current state of the country? What do they hope will change or continue? The entire group finishes up this fantastic show by sharing their favorite memories and what they hope listeners will take away from the political conversations we’ve had.
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Final thoughts from the Inside Sources/KSL at Night hosts
Hosts: Leah Murray, Erin Rider, Taylor Morgan, Rusty Cannon, Adam Gardiner, Greg Skordas and Maura Carabello
Throughout the past several months on Inside Sources – and for a few years before that on KSL at Night – you've heard a myriad of thoughts, takes, and analysis on the direction of the country and the state. With all of that behind us, what about the future? How do the hosts feel about the current state of the country? What do they hope will change or continue? The entire group finishes up this fantastic show by sharing their favorite memories and what they hope listeners will take away from the political conversations we’ve had.
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Final analysis of President Trump’s first 100 days in office
Hosts: Leah Murray, Erin Rider, Taylor Morgan, Rusty Cannon, Adam Gardiner, Greg Skordas and Maura Carabello
The first 100 days of a presidency can either set the stage for success or create chaos that can be hard to come back from. This week, we’ve been focused on the first 100 days of President Trump’s second term in office. And today, we cap off our discussion and analysis of that milestone date. The whole group of Inside Sources hosts walk through the President’s first chunk of his second term, covering issues like immigration, the economy, his Cabinet, and so much more.
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Inside Sources Full Show May 1st, 2025: Waltz nominated to be UN ambassador, Rubio steps in as interim advisor, Utah is becoming a “trend-setter” on a national scale, Politicians are getting more creative with their outreach
Hosts: Adam Gardiner and Marty Carpenter
Waltz nominated to be UN ambassador, Rubio steps in as interim advisorPresident Donald Trump's national security advisor Michael Waltz is expected to step down. This comes after growing frustrations with Waltz after he added a reporter to a Signal chat with top Trump officials that discussed a US military strike on Houthi rebels in Yemen. Trump had repeatedly defended both Waltz and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following the Signal incidents. Marco Rubio will act as national security advisor and Waltz is now being nominated for United Nations Ambassador. Marty and Adam discuss how all this played out this morning and what’s next.Is Donald Trump’s involvement in crypto ethical?Donald Trump is hosting a special crypto related dinner on May 22. The event, which is black-tie optional and hosted at the president’s private club in the Washington area with a reception for the top 25 holders. A “VIP White House Tour” will take place the following day, the site says. The website also hosts an active leaderboard displaying the usernames of top buyers. Trump's involvement with crypto has drawn plenty of criticism due to his changing stance. It raises the question: should the president be involved in this? Adam and Marty break down how Trump became a player in in the crypto scene.You need to be OK with having lessPresident Donald Trump addressed the first 100 days of his presidency yesterday as well as giving an update on the tariff situation with China. He said that factories are closing "all over China" because they are not doing business right now. And it seems like what the administration is saying, is that you need to be OK with less. The administration has continuously blamed previous administrations for the situation they're in right now. Marty and Adam talk about how they see this move by the Trump administration playing out.The EPA has been busyThe focus for the first 100 days of President Trump's second administration has been on the economy and tariffs and leaked group chats about national security... but there are other things going on as well. Some of those things we aren't hearing as much about are coming from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In the background of everything that's going on, the EPA has been working to clean up the air, lowering energy costs for Americans, and making the US one of the AI capitals of the world. Adam and Marty look at look at what the EPA has been doing over the past few months.How do federal decisions affect us in Utah?When Congress makes sweeping decisions about spending, debt, or entitlements, those choices don’t just stay in Washington. They ripple across the country—and often land in very real, very local ways here in Utah. The Gardner Institute has released a new series of reports showing how deeply Utah is connected to the federal government—from Medicaid to public lands to defense, housing, and more. Natalie Gochnour, Director, Kem C. Gardener Policy Institute, joins Marty and Adam to discuss the impact these federal decisions are having right here in Utah.How does government intervention affect Utah businesses?Government intervention in business is always a sensitive subject. It’s hard to find the balancing point between what’s too much... and too little. Troy Keller, Office of Regulatory Relief, joins Adam and Marty to discuss what happens when the government intervenes too little... or too much. They talk about how government regulation is impacting Utah businesses.Utah is becoming a “trend-setter” on a national scaleFlorida is following Utah's lead by banning the addition of fluoride to public drinking water. Utah was the first state to ban fluoridation of public water during its 2025 legislative session. Is Utah becoming more relevant on the national political stage? Marty and Adam take a look at what Utah has done over the past few years to become a “trend-setter” nationally.Politicians are getting more creative with their outreachSenator Elissa Slotkin (Michigan) was invited to play Call of Duty Black Ops 6 with young constituents last week. Let's just say that it was a steep learning curve from Pac-Man. This isn't the first time we've seen unconventional methods to try and relate with younger voters. Adam and Marty discuss some of the things they’ve seen politicians doing to humanize themselves and be more relatable to voters. -
Politicians are getting more creative with their outreach
Hosts: Adam Gardiner and Marty Carpenter
Senator Elissa Slotkin (Michigan) was invited to play Call of Duty Black Ops 6 with young constituents last week. Let's just say that it was a steep learning curve from Pac-Man. This isn't the first time we've seen unconventional methods to try and relate with younger voters. Adam and Marty discuss some of the things they’ve seen politicians doing to humanize themselves and be more relatable to voters. -
Utah is becoming a “trend-setter” on a national scale
Hosts: Adam Gardiner and Marty Carpenter
Florida is following Utah's lead by banning the addition of fluoride to public drinking water. Utah was the first state to ban fluoridation of public water during its 2025 legislative session. Is Utah becoming more relevant on the national political stage? Marty and Adam take a look at what Utah has done over the past few years to become a “trend-setter” nationally. -
How does government intervention affect Utah businesses?
Hosts: Adam Gardiner and Marty Carpenter
Government intervention in business is always a sensitive subject. It’s hard to find the balancing point between what’s too much... and too little. Troy Keller, Office of Regulatory Relief, joins Adam and Marty to discuss what happens when the government intervenes too little... or too much. They talk about how government regulation is impacting Utah businesses. -
How do federal decisions affect us in Utah?
Hosts: Adam Gardiner and Marty Carpenter
When Congress makes sweeping decisions about spending, debt, or entitlements, those choices don’t just stay in Washington. They ripple across the country—and often land in very real, very local ways here in Utah. The Gardner Institute has released a new series of reports showing how deeply Utah is connected to the federal government—from Medicaid to public lands to defense, housing, and more. Natalie Gochnour, Director, Kem C. Gardener Policy Institute, joins Marty and Adam to discuss the impact these federal decisions are having right here in Utah. -
The EPA has been busy
Hosts: Adam Gardiner and Marty Carpenter
The focus for the first 100 days of President Trump's second administration has been on the economy and tariffs and leaked group chats about national security... but there are other things going on as well. Some of those things we aren't hearing as much about are coming from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In the background of everything that's going on, the EPA has been working to clean up the air, lowering energy costs for Americans, and making the US one of the AI capitals of the world. Adam and Marty look at look at what the EPA has been doing over the past few months. -
You need to be OK with having less
Hosts: Adam Gardiner and Marty Carpenter
President Donald Trump addressed the first 100 days of his presidency yesterday as well as giving an update on the tariff situation with China. He said that factories are closing "all over China" because they are not doing business right now. And it seems like what the administration is saying, is that you need to be OK with less. The administration has continuously blamed previous administrations for the situation they're in right now. Marty and Adam talk about how they see this move by the Trump administration playing out. -
Is Donald Trump’s involvement in crypto ethical?
Hosts: Adam Gardiner and Marty Carpenter
Donald Trump is hosting a special crypto related dinner on May 22. The event, which is black-tie optional and hosted at the president’s private club in the Washington area with a reception for the top 25 holders. A “VIP White House Tour” will take place the following day, the site says. The website also hosts an active leaderboard displaying the usernames of top buyers. Trump's involvement with crypto has drawn plenty of criticism due to his changing stance. It raises the question: should the president be involved in this? Adam and Marty break down how Trump became a player in in the crypto scene. -
Waltz nominated to be UN ambassador, Rubio steps in as interim advisor
Hosts: Adam Gardiner and Marty Carpenter
President Donald Trump's national security advisor Michael Waltz is expected to step down. This comes after growing frustrations with Waltz after he added a reporter to a Signal chat with top Trump officials that discussed a US military strike on Houthi rebels in Yemen. Trump had repeatedly defended both Waltz and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following the Signal incidents. Marco Rubio will act as national security advisor and Waltz is now being nominated for United Nations Ambassador. Marty and Adam discuss how all this played out this morning and what’s next. -
Inside Sources Full Show April 30th, 2025: 100 days of Pres. Trump -- the economy and immigration, Utah joins multi-state nuclear partnership, SLCo Council agrees to sell part of the Salt Palace
Hosts: Erin Rider and Rusty Cannon
Trump’s first 100 days: The economy and immigrationPresident Trump has passed the 100-day mark of his second presidency. The first part of this term hasn't been without controversy – whether it's tariffs, the economy, immigration, the rule of law, or DOGE – we've had plenty to discuss through the last few months. Our discussion on the President's achievements and controversies covers tariffs and the economy, as well as the border and immigration.The role of local law enforcement in immigration policy and practiceUtah law enforcers find themselves in the middle of the debate on immigration. KSL 5 TV continues its series ‘Immigration 2025: The Dream Divided’ by taking a deeper look at immigration policies and the role local law enforcement agencies play in those processes. The Inside Sources hosts share their takes on how local law enforcement might partner with ICE.Wisconsin judge accused of helping illegal immigrant evade authoritiesMore developments today in the case of a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an illegal immigrant run and hide from federal immigration officials. Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested last week. Now, the Wisconsin Supreme Court is suspending her indefinitely while the case plays out. Erin and Rusty discuss how this case could affect trust in the judiciary.Power rates set to increase for most UtahnsPower bills are going up, but not by as much as previously proposed. The Utah Public Service Commission will allow Rocky Mountain Power to increase power rates; that would amount to $87.2 million – a far cry from the earlier $667.3 million ask from Rocky Mountain Power. Inside Sources talks about the change and what the average Utah family can expect to see.Utah partnership with Wyoming, Idaho to further develop nuclear energyGovernor Spencer Cox and the State Legislature have been pushing for Utah to grow into a national leader in energy development. Now, the state is joining forces with Idaho and Wyoming to further nuclear development and work together for "commonsense federal policies" around nuclear energy. Emy Lesofski, Energy Advisor and Utah Office of Energy Development Director joins the program to talk about the partnership and what it means for the future of energy in Utah.Salt Lake County Council approves sale of part of the Salt PalaceSmith Entertainment Group, which owns the Utah Jazz and the Utah Hockey Club, has the approval from the Salt Lake County Council to purchase part of the Salt Palace convention center downtown. The sale includes about a dozen parcels of county-owned land -- roughly 6.5 acres. The sale price? A little over $55.4 million dollars. If everything goes as planned, partial demolition of the Salt Palace will begin in 2027.Renovation plans for the Delta Center releasedMajor renovations are coming to the Delta Cente, and now we're getting a better idea of the kind of renovations. Smith Entertainment Group released plans this morning, showing how they'll redesign the Delta Center to make it more conducive to both basketball and hockey. The Inside Sources hosts share their thoughts on the plans. -
Renovation plans for the Delta Center released
Hosts: Erin Rider and Rusty Cannon
Major renovations are coming to the Delta Cente, and now we're getting a better idea of the kind of renovations. Smith Entertainment Group released plans this morning, showing how they'll redesign the Delta Center to make it more conducive to both basketball and hockey. The Inside Sources hosts share their thoughts on the plans. -
Salt Lake County Council approves sale of part of the Salt Palace
Hosts: Erin Rider and Rusty Cannon
Smith Entertainment Group, which owns the Utah Jazz and the Utah Hockey Club, has the approval from the Salt Lake County Council to purchase part of the Salt Palace convention center downtown. The sale includes about a dozen parcels of county-owned land -- roughly 6.5 acres. The sale price? A little over $55.4 million dollars. If everything goes as planned, partial demolition of the Salt Palace will begin in 2027. -
Utah partnership with Wyoming, Idaho to further develop nuclear energy
Hosts: Erin Rider and Rusty Cannon
Governor Spencer Cox and the State Legislature have been pushing for Utah to grow into a national leader in energy development. Now, the state is joining forces with Idaho and Wyoming to further nuclear development and work together for "commonsense federal policies" around nuclear energy. Emy Lesofski, Energy Advisor and Utah Office of Energy Development Director joins the program to talk about the partnership and what it means for the future of energy in Utah. -
Power rates set to increase for most Utahns
Hosts: Erin Rider and Rusty Cannon
Power bills are going up, but not by as much as previously proposed. The Utah Public Service Commission will allow Rocky Mountain Power to increase power rates; that would amount to $87.2 million – a far cry from the earlier $667.3 million ask from Rocky Mountain Power. Inside Sources talks about the change and what the average Utah family can expect to see. -
Wisconsin judge accused of helping illegal immigrant evade authorities
Hosts: Erin Rider and Rusty Cannon
More developments today in the case of a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an illegal immigrant run and hide from federal immigration officials. Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested last week. Now, the Wisconsin Supreme Court is suspending her indefinitely while the case plays out. Erin and Rusty discuss how this case could affect trust in the judiciary.