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 March 10th, 2026: Trump’s Election Ultimatum & the Future of the SAVE America Act
- Rep. Kennedy on His Push to Let Families Sue Over Gender‑Related Hormonal Treatments
- The New Salt Palace's Financial Safety Net'
- Salt Lake Temple Open House: What Downtown Should Expect
- Your Taxes in 2026: Legislative Update
- Why Teens Aren’t Sleeping — and What It’s Doing to Them
- Hegseth: Today will be the ‘most intense day of strikes inside Iran’
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Iranian Sleeper Cells? What a New Alert Reveals
There's been a U.S. alert about intercepted Iranian communications that may activate sleeper assets abroad. Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent Karl Schmae, who led the Joint Terrorism Task Force and investigated domestic and international terrorism, joins the show. Karl breaks down what sleeper cells are, how they operate, and what security agencies are watching. -
The 60% Tax Amendment: What Voters Need to Know This Fall
Sen. Lincoln Fillmore explains an amendment that will be on that ballot this fall that wouldrequiring citizen-initiated ballot measures to receive at least 60% voter approval to make certain tax-related changes. -
Six Months After the Killing of Charlie Kirk: Journalist Reflects on Eyewitness Experience
Deseret News reporter Eva Terry reflects on the six months since Charlie Kirk was killed as she watched it happen on UVU's campus. We discuss how Utahns have moved forward since the tragedy, what it has meant for civil discourse, and how the event continues to shape politics and community conversation. -
What's With The Warm Weather? + Feed Utah Food Drive
KSL Meteorologist Matt Johnson joins us in-studio to explain yesterday’s unusual heat, what it means for snowpack, and whether Utah is facing a higher‑than‑normal risk of flooding or wildfires this season. Holly and Rusty also speak with Utah Food Bank CEO Ginnette Bott, who outlines the state’s growing child‑hunger crisis and what Utahns can do right now to support families in need as they host their fifth annual Feed Utah food drive. -
Hegseth: Today will be the ‘most intense day of strikes inside Iran’
We examine major new developments inside Iran — including escalating strikes, oil market fallout, and the latest information provided by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. -
Why Teens Aren’t Sleeping — and What It’s Doing to Them
Deseret News’ Lois Collins joins to talk about the nationwide sleep deficit affecting U.S. teens. We explore new research, what’s driving chronic tiredness, and what changes may help families and schools support teen health. -
Your Taxes in 2026: Legislative Update
Billy Hesterman, President of the Utah Taxpayers Association, breaks down the year’s biggest tax proposals — including changes to the gas tax, income tax, and a new social media tax. We explain what impacts your wallet. -
Salt Lake Temple Open House: What Downtown Should Expect
Deseret News editor Sarah Weaver details the upcoming Salt Lake Temple open house and how it will reshape downtown traffic, tourism, and daily life. Learn the details on potential street closures, expected crowds, and what this historic moment means for Utah’s capital city. -
The New Salt Palace's Financial Safety Net'
KSL NewsRadio reporter Adam Small explains the late‑hour funding boost that pushes Salt Lake City’s sports district forward. What will the money pay for? What’s the timeline for transforming downtown? And how will this impact local taxes, city planning, and everyday residents? Holly and Rusty explore what excites them — and what concerns them. SLCO Mayor Jenny Wilson shares her vision for the new downtown SLC and joins to talk about the new funding for the Salt Palace and what it means for Salt Lake City’s long‑term plan to build a modern sports and entertainment district. -
Trump’s Election Ultimatum & the Future of the SAVE America Act
Deseret News congressional correspondent Cami Mondeux breaks down former President Donald Trump’s push for the Senate to pass the SAVE America Act before he signs anything else into law. Holly and guest host Rusty Cannon explore why he believes the GOP can’t win midterms without tightening voting laws, how Sen. Mike Lee’s bill factors in, and why Trump wants to expand it to issues like transgender athletes. -
Inside Sources Full Show March 9th, 2026: Utah's Last-Minute Legislature: 2026 Session Recap
- Measles Cases Continue to Rise in Utah: What to Know
- Iran Selects New Supreme Leader
- Powering Rural Prosperity: How Renewable Energy Is Transforming Utah’s Economy
- Taking Bets on Military Strikes? Why This Dangerous Trend Must End
- Women Who Worked Anyway: Finding Purpose in a ‘Mothers Come Home’ Era
- Why International Women’s Day Still Matters: A Conversation with Dr. Susan Madsen
- Congressional Filings Open: Familiar Faces, Newcomers, and Surprises
- How Utah's Celebrating America's 250th Birthday
- Fun Facts and Weekend Surprises with Steve and Holly
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Fun Facts and Weekend Surprises with Steve and Holly
The hosts end the show with a conversation of weekend surprises and facts from this day in history that stand out. -
How Utah's Celebrating America's 250th Birthday
America is turning 250 this year, marking the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Nicole Handy, America 250 Utah Coordinator, shares an update on how Utah plans on celebrating. -
Congressional Filings Open: Familiar Faces, Newcomers, and Surprises
Congressional filing season kicks off today, and Utah’s political landscape is already showing an intriguing mix of well‑known figures, first‑time contenders, and unexpected entrants. The hosts break down who’s stepping into the race, the early dynamics shaping each contest, and what voters can anticipate as candidates officially launch their bids for Congress. -
Why International Women’s Day Still Matters: A Conversation with Dr. Susan Madsen
Dr. Susan Madsen, founder and director of the Utah Women and Leadership Project and USU Extension Professor of Leadership, joins to reflect on the significance of International Women’s Day and to highlight the progress made, the persistent barriers women continue to face, and the urgent work still required to create a more equitable world. -
Women Who Worked Anyway: Finding Purpose in a ‘Mothers Come Home’ Era
Robin Ritch, Former President of the Deseret News and Author, joins the conversation to reflect on the experiences of women a part of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who pursued work during the “mothers come home” era. She shares how cultural expectations shaped those choices and the resilience that emerged from navigating them. The hosts explore how friction can strengthen purpose. -
Taking Bets on Military Strikes? Why This Dangerous Trend Must End
Steve and Holly speak with Jay Evensen, Opinion Editor of the Deseret News, about the troubling rise of treating military action like a political wager. The conversation explores why normalizing speculation, sensationalism, and “betting” on strikes erodes public trust, trivializes human consequences, and fuels reckless decision‑making. -
Powering Rural Prosperity: How Renewable Energy Is Transforming Utah’s Economy
A new study shows that utility-scale renewable energy development has become one of the most significant economic forces in Utah's rural communities. Holly and Steve speak with John Karakoulakis, Principal and Director of The Western Way, to discuss this study and explore how wind, solar, and other clean‑energy projects are reshaping local economies—bringing jobs, tax revenue, and long‑term stability. -
Iran Selects New Supreme Leader
Iran has a new Supreme Leader, the hardline son of Khomeini, the previous leader who was killed in the latest strikes from the US and Israel. Amos Guiora, Professor of Law at the University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law and an expert in counterterrorism, international law and global politics, shares his insights on what this move means and what comes next. -
Measles Cases Continue to Rise in Utah: What to Know
Officials are sounding the alarm as Measles cases continue to spread across Utah. Dr. Leisha D. Nolen, Utah State Epidemiologist, on what to know about the rise in cases and how you can protect your family. -
Utah's Last-Minute Legislature: 2026 Session Recap
Utah's 2026 Legislative Session has come to a close... but not without some controversy. Just as the clock struck midnight on Friday, lawmakers passed a bill that's now raising eyebrows if the passing, even counted. Steve and Holly walk through what happened, the bill in question and other last-minute changes put forward by the Utah legislature. Holly and Steve break a development from Senate President Stuart Adams on the status of this proposal, HB 212, that seemingly made it through at the last minute. -
Inside Sources Full Show March 6th, 2026: Legislative Finish Line: Live on Utah's Capitol Hill
It's the final day of Utah's 2026 Legislative Session. Holly and guest host Steve Handy broadcast live to discuss some key proposals as the session reaches the final hours to the finish line.
Guests include:
Senate President Stuart Adams
A conversation with Senate President Stuart Adams on key legislative developments involving the judiciary, energy and the gas tax.
Senator Mike McKell
Senator Mike McKell breaks down this year’s election‑related legislation, weighs in on what happened with his attempt to ban Kratom, also known as gas station heroin, and outlines his remaining session priorities.
Rep. Ariel Defay
Rep. Ariel Defay discusses her efforts to implement early dyslexia intervention and expand maternity leave for state employees. Rep. Defay also shares details on her most controversial bill, removing turn signal requirements at roundabouts.
Senator Todd Weiler
Senator Todd Weiler provides a wrap‑up of this year’s marriage‑related legislation, including amendments on underage marriage and alienation of affection, plus potential movement on changes toward religious‑curriculum in schools.
Sen. Ann Millner
Sen. Ann Millner shares the latest on her efforts to improve literacy early on in education.
House Majority Leader Rep. Casey Snider
Majority Leader Casey Snider outlines GOP priorities for the session’s final hours, including what's being done and what can be done towards saving the Great Salt Lake.
Senate Minority Leader Luz Escamilla
Minority Leader Luz Escamilla shares a response to the failure of her proposal, which would have allowed child welfare investigators to seek a court warrant to physically check on a child when parents refuse access during an abuse investigation.
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Inside Sources Full Show March 5th, 2026: Suspect Arrested in Wayne County Triple Homicide
- Eye on The Hill: Immigration Bills in Focus in Final Hours of Utah Legislative Session
- Rep. Burgess Owens Not Seeking Reelection
- LeakBase Dismantled: What the FBI Wants You to Know About Cyber Threats
- War in Iran: BYU Jerusalem Center Sheltering in Place + War Powers Act
- RootsTech Kicks Off Today!
- Prop 4 May End Up Back on the Ballot
- Orrin G. Hatch Foundation Announces Titan of Public Service Honoree
- Trump Fires DHS Secretary Kristi Noem + Insight Singing with The Tabernacle Choir
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Trump Fires DHS Secretary Kristi Noem + Insight Singing with The Tabernacle Choir
President Trump has reportedly fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. Holly and Jim break this development and discuss. Jim and Holly end the show discussing his experience singing with the Tabernacle Choir. -
Orrin G. Hatch Foundation Announces Titan of Public Service Honoree
Matt Sandgren, Executive Director of Orrin G. Hatch Foundation and Former Chief of Staff to Senator Hatch, joins the show with an announcement as well as an update to the latest happenings in Washington, D.C. -
Prop 4 May End Up Back on the Ballot
The effort to put Prop 4 back on the ballot might actually reach the finish line. Holly and Jim discuss the latest on the signature verification. Taylor Morgan, Partner at Morgan May Affairs and Executive Director of Count My Vote, joins the show with the latest numbers. -
RootsTech Kicks Off Today!
The world's largest "family reunion" started this morning as RootsTech kicked off at the Salt Palace and online. Jim and Holly share fun stories of family history and speak with Whitney Peterson, Central Planning Manager and ARC Symposium Lead with RootsTech, about the event. -
War in Iran: BYU Jerusalem Center Sheltering in Place + War Powers Act
Students, staff and service couples at the BYU Jerusalem Center will be sheltering in place and not evacuating due to the ongoing conflict between the U.S., Israel, and Iran.And on Capitol Hill today, the House is expected to vote on its own war powers resolution. Democrats keenly see that it is likely to fail, but they do see this as an opportunity to get every member of Congress and every Republican on the record. Holly and Jim discuss these developments. -
LeakBase Dismantled: What the FBI Wants You to Know About Cyber Threats
The United States has led the dismantlement of one of the world's largest hacker forums. It's called LeakBase, and according to the DOJ, it allowed forum users to sell the information from stolen databases, including data illegally obtained from U.S. corporations and individuals. FBI Special Agent in Charge of the SLC Division, Robert Bohls, joins the show to discuss what happened and how to stay alert when it comes to cybercrime. -
Rep. Burgess Owens Not Seeking Reelection
We now know what Utah's 4 current Congressional members will be doing in the 2026 elections: 1 will retire, and 3 will run in the new districts put in place in November. Cami Mondeux, Congressional Correspondent with the Deseret News, brings the latest details. -
Eye on The Hill: Immigration Bills in Focus in Final Hours of Utah Legislative Session
We are in the final hours of the Utah legislative session, and several immigration bills are in focus as we get closer to the end. KSL.com Reporter Tim Vandenek joins the show with what he's watching. -
Suspect Arrested in Wayne County Triple Homicide
Residents in Wayne County are waking up to tragedy as 3 people were killed in the area yesterday afternoon... According to police, the suspect was found in Colorado and is in custody, and there are no ongoing threats to the public. Holly and guest host Jim Bennett listen live to an update from Lt. Cameron Roden with Utah Highway Patrol. Dave Cawley, KSL Podcast Host and Investigative Reporter, joins the show live from Wayne County to explain more of what happened. Utah Highway Patrol, Lt. Cameron Roden, calls the show live. KSL NewsRadio Reporter Don Brinkerhoff shares insight from the community after this tragedy. Don also shares tips for women's self-defense as he's taught self-defense for over 20 years. -
Inside Sources Full Show March 5th, 2026: Utah's Big Election Bill Meets its End: Final Countdown for Utah Legislative Session
- License Revoked: DHHS Takes Action After Deadly Carbon Monoxide Tragedy
- Stuck in a Warzone: Couple Explains Attempt to Return Home from Dubai Amid Middle East Conflict
- Tooele Woman Arrested After Teens Found Intoxicated at Party
- How Utah Fairs with Supporting Women
- First Parent Convicted of Murder Due to Alleged Actions of Child
- $90 Billion Increase Projected as Credit Card Debt Skyrockets
- Drowning in Debt? How to Know When It's Time to Sell Your Home
- Immigration in Utah: Community Strain, Enforcement and Acceptance
- Fun Facts and Closing Arguments
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Fun Facts and Closing Arguments
Greg and Holly wrap the show with their final facts of the day and Greg's closing arguments related to recent developments of the Utah Legislature seeking to censure District Judge Don Torgerson. -
Immigration in Utah: Community Strain, Enforcement and Acceptance
We've been talking this week about immigration in Utah and trying to understand where the balance is between enforcement and acceptance. Greg and Holly get insight from Andy Pierucci, Riverton City Councilman, who shares his personal perspective outside of his role as a city councilman, about why immigration enforcement may be needed, the strain that could be put on Utahns due to undocumented immigrants, and what needs to change. -
Drowning in Debt? How to Know When It's Time to Sell Your Home
After discussing America’s staggering $90 billion jump in credit‑card debt, Greg and Holly turn to a deeper question: Could your home be part of what’s keeping you financially stuck? With prices still high and households feeling squeezed, they bring in Russell Faucette of The Stern Team at Omada Real Estate to explore whether selling a home—even with a low 3% mortgage—might be a strategic move for those drowning in consumer debt. They break down the tradeoff between protecting a low interest rate and improving monthly cash flow, how to recognize if your home is slowing your financial progress, and what today’s Utah housing market means for anyone considering a sale. -
$90 Billion Increase Projected as Credit Card Debt Skyrockets
New data on 2025 credit card debt is scheduled to be released by the Federal Reserve this afternoon, and WalletHub is projecting a $90 billion increase in credit card debt! Greg and Holly learn more about what's behind this sharp increase with Chip Lupo, WalletHub Writer and Analyst. -
First Parent Convicted of Murder Due to Alleged Actions of Child
Colin Gray has been charged — and now convicted — on multiple counts, including second‑degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, reckless endangerment, and cruelty to children, after pleading not guilty. Gray becomes the first parent in the U.S. convicted of murder for the alleged actions of their child. His son, Colt Gray, now 16, is accused of killing two students and two teachers and injuring eight others in the 2024 shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. Greg and Holly discuss. -
How Utah Fairs with Supporting Women
Utah is often defined by WalletHub’s “Best & Worst States for Women’s Equality,” a ranking in which the state has placed dead last—50th of 50—for eleven consecutive years. Dr. Susan Madsen, Founding Director of the Utah Women & Leadership Project, joins the show to explain how Utah really stacks up for women. -
Tooele Woman Arrested After Teens Found Intoxicated at Party
Police in Tooele have arrested a 40‑year‑old woman accused of supplying alcohol to a group of young teens during a birthday party at her home. Officers say a parent became alarmed after picking up a 13‑year‑old who smelled strongly of alcohol, prompting a call to police and a subsequent search warrant. Inside the home, officers found 15 to 20 minors—six of whom tested positive for alcohol—and one youth passed out with a liquor bottle next to them. Greg and Holly discuss the latest details on this case, as well as recent developments of a Taylorsville High School student after police accused him of bringing a gun to the school and pointing it at a group of his classmates. -
Stuck in a Warzone: Couple Explains Attempt to Return Home from Dubai Amid Middle East Conflict
As many as 1,500 Americans are stuck across the Middle East, urgently seeking a path home while the U.S. State Department warns citizens not to rely on government-assisted evacuations. Toni and DeVere Hunt—originally from Utah and now living in Idaho Falls—set out on a world‑religion tour in India, never expecting to end up stranded in Dubai as missile strikes suddenly erupted across the region. Greg and Holly speak to them live to hear their firsthand account: what they were doing in the Middle East, what it was like when the missiles began, the scramble to find a way home, and what daily life feels like now as they wait for safe passage. -
License Revoked: DHHS Takes Action After Deadly Carbon Monoxide Tragedy
Utah’s Department of Health and Human Services has revoked the license of Safe and Sound Services after three vulnerable adults were found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning inside a running van. Greg and Holly break down what investigators say happened, the failures cited by the state, and how this tragedy has sparked tighter scrutiny of care providers across the state. -
Utah's Big Election Bill Meets its End: Final Countdown for Utah Legislative Session
We are in the final countdown of the legislative session... and the big election bill that would have made changes to mail-in voting has died on Capitol Hill. Greg and Holly discuss the latest updates and speak with KSL.com's Bridger Beal-Cvetko about key issues he's watching as the session boils down. -
Inside Sources Full Show March 3rd, 2026: Endgame at the Legislature: The Proposals Dropped, Delayed, and Driving Forward
- Conflict in the Middle East: The Legal and Economic Concerns of Iran's Strikes
- Primary Signals: The First Tests of the 2026 Fight for Congress
- What Qualifies Someone as a Drug User? SCOTUS Weighs Marijuana and Gun Rights
- Stories of Family Connections at RootsTech
- The Ripple Effects of an Aging America
- Doing It Right? The Reality of Legal Immigration in Utah
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Doing It Right? The Reality of Legal Immigration in Utah
Federal immigration agents are reportedly increasing their presence in Salt Lake City courthouses. Tim Vanderneck from KSL.com joins to discuss what's happening.Utah Immigration Attorney Carlos Trujillo joins for a broader discussion about the immigration system here in Utah, what entering legally or "doing it right" actually looks like, and the ongoing hurdles immigrants are facing today. Can there be a balance between enforcement and acceptance? -
The Ripple Effects of an Aging America
America is aging, and with that comes big ripple effects, including for older adults, the economy, and the workforce. Lois Collins, with the Deseret News, explains.
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Stories of Family Connections at RootsTech
Roots Tech is taking place this week, and Sean Canny, Outreach Manager for RootsTech, joins the show to share stories of connection that can emerge from the event.
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What Qualifies Someone as a Drug User? SCOTUS Weighs Marijuana and Gun Rights
The decades-old prohibition against gun possession by illegal drug users went before the U-S Supreme Court for oral arguments -- the focus in this case questions marijuana use... and brings up questions on what qualifies someone as a drug user? Managing Editor with SCOTUSblog, Kelsey Dallas, about the case and what the courts are thinking leading into their decisions.
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Primary Signals: The First Tests of the 2026 Fight for Congress
Greg and Holly recap President Trump's comments on Iran as he addressed reporters. Voters in three states are heading to the polls, and we are seeing some interesting match-ups in Texas, North Carolina, and Arkansas. We discuss the climate in each of these states going into these elections and what we might expect, big-picture, for the midterms.
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Conflict in the Middle East: The Legal and Economic Concerns of Iran's Strikes
There have been mixed opinions on the strikes in Iran over the weekend, with some lawmakers questioning the timing and approach to the strikes that killed the Iranian leadership. Greg and Holly weigh in on how it's looking locally with lawmakers, and we bring on Ryan Vogel from the UVU Center of National Security to discuss the legal ramifications both locally and internationally for these strikes. We also dive into its effect on Oil and gas prices with Jay Young, Founder and CEO of King Operating Corporation. -
Endgame at the Legislature: The Proposals Dropped, Delayed, and Driving Forward
We are in the last days of the Legislative Session here in Utah, and lawmakers have been busy pitching and killing bills! Holly walks through where we are in the process, what proposals didn't make it and what to keep a close eye on as the session comes to a close. -
Inside Sources Full Show March 2nd, 2026: Is Regime Change Possible in Iran?
- Preventing Attacks on U.S. Soil: Former FBI Agent Karl Schmae on Emerging Threats from Iran
- Utah Judge Censure Final Week of Utah Legislative Session
- Why Make Voting More Complicated?
- Roots Tech
- Crying on the Clock: Why Employees Are Breaking Down — and How to Fix it
- A Turning Point in The Middle East? Iranian Refugee Shares Perspective
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Closing Arguments + Fun Facts
Greg and Holly close the show with fun facts of the day as well as final takeaways from today's news. -
Coaches Book Club: U.S. Bobsled Coach Chris Fogt
A new KSL podcast, Coach’s Book Club, asks coaches and athletes to share their favorite books that have impacted their approach to leadership. Greg and Holly speak with US Bobsled Coach Chris Fogt about his path to Olympic glory and the challenges that shaped him, including his work in the Army. KSL Podcasts Producer, Amy Donaldson, shares more details about this podcast. -
Crying on the Clock: Why Employees Are Breaking Down — and How to Fix it
According to Resume Now's Quiet Cry Report, 39% of employees say they have cried at work, including 14% who have cried multiple times and 25% who have cried once or twice. Dr. Jonathan Thorp, the CEO of Quantum Connections, a company that helps businesses improve performance by strengthening employee connection, joins to discuss what employers can do to reduce workplace stress. -
Roots Tech
We've been speaking quite a bit about this event that is basically a global family reunion... and it's happening this week here in Utah! Greg and Holly discuss key topics and the opportunity for family connection you can discover at Roots Tech. Rachel Matheus, Events Product Manager with Family Search, joins the show. -
Why Make Voting More Complicated?
Greg and Holly check in on what's happening with changes to elections as we reach the final week of the legislative session. Deseret News Opinion Editor, Jay Evensen, joins with his perspective on changes that could make it much harder to vote by mail in Utah. -
Utah House Plans Censure of District Judge
It's the last week of this year's legislative session, Greg and Holly talk about what's happening on the Hill, including a move to officially censure the 7th District Judge Don Torgerson. -
Preventing Attacks on U.S. Soil: Retired FBI Agent Karl Schmae on Emerging Threats from Iran
The Department of Homeland Security has warned of potential lone-wolf and cyberattacks amid the ongoing strikes in Iran. Karl Schmae, a retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent who spent 22 years in the FBI and investigated domestic and International Terrorism, joins the show. Karl led the Joint Terrorism Task Force with the FBI in the SLC Division and shares his expertise on potential threats and the ongoing plots from Iran in the US. Karl shares analysis on this operation and the role the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force has in investigating threats to prevent attacks in the homeland. -
Is Regime Change Possible in Iran?
Greg and Holly walk through the latest developments on the strikes in Iran that killed the Supreme Leader. Amos Guiora, Professor of Law at the University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law, expert in counterterrorism, international law and global politics, joins the show to share his expertise on what's next for Iran and if regime change is possible, as well as the risks that come with it. -
Inside Sources Full Show February 27th, 2026: How a New Utah Court Structure Sparked a Constitutional Fight
- DOJ Sues Utah Lieutenant Governor over Voter Information
- The Urgent U.S. Embassy Exit in Jerusalem Amid Looming Iran Strike
- Ethics vs. Orders: The Fight Over Military AI Use
- Bills on the Hill: The Future of Tech, Civics, and Literacy in Utah Schools
- House Cleaner Testifies on Supplying Drugs to Kouri Richins
- Unaffordable America: The Vanishing Middle‑Class Essentials
- Scream 7 and Greatest Movie Plot Twists
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Scream 7 and Greatest Movie Plot Twists
Greg and Holly discuss the big movie of the week 'Scream 7', a part of the classic franchise, a new Ghostface killer emerges in the town where Sidney Prescott has built a new life. The hosts also discuss the best movie plot twists. -
Unaffordable America: The Vanishing Middle‑Class Essentials
More than half of Americans now say that basic pillars of a stable life, health care, a weeklong vacation, even a new car, are simply out of reach. In this episode, we unpack what’s driving the affordability crisis, why everyday milestones now feel like luxuries, and what this means for the future of the American middle class. -
House Cleaner Testifies on Supplying Drugs to Kouri Richins
The trial of Kouri Richins, the Utah mother accused of poisoning her husband, has entered its 5th day. We learned yesterday about the drugs supplied to Richins when a house cleaner testified that she had repeatedly obtained fentanyl at the request of Kouri Richins. Greg and Holly speak with KSL.com's Emily Ashcraft about the latest developments. -
Bills on the Hill: The Future of Tech, Civics, and Literacy in Utah Schools
Greg and Holly check in on what's happening on Utah's Capitol Hill and discuss key education-related legislation that is being debated. -
Ethics vs. Orders: The Fight Over Military AI Use
The Pentagon has given AI company Anthropic until 5:01 pm ET TODAY to agree to its terms for using its Artificial Intelligence in the military, or the Pentagon will terminate the partnership. The CEO of Anthropic is telling the Pentagon "no," in the face of demands that the AI company bend its ethical policies. Greg and Holly describe what's at stake and how the Pentagon may be using AI. -
The Urgent U.S. Embassy Exit in Jerusalem Amid Looming Iran Strike
With the prospect of a U.S. strike on Iran looming, the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem has told its personnel to depart Israel and to do so right away. Greg and Holly discuss the latest and what this could mean for strikes on Iran. -
DOJ Sues Utah Lieutenant Governor over Voter Information
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Utah's Lieutenant Governor over voter information. Greg and Holly discuss. -
How a New Utah Court Structure Sparked a Constitutional Fight
Plaintiffs suing over Utah's Abortion Law, and others, are working to halt their cases from being sent to Utah's new constitutional court. Greg and Holly discuss what's at stake and the big debate around Utah's new constitutional court. -
Inside Sources Full Show February 26th, 2026: Prediction Market Giant Sues Utah Amid Prop Betting Legislation
- Eye on The Hill: Updates on Cell Phone School Ban, Maternity Leave, and More
- A Personal Motive? The Unsettling Questions in the Nancy Guthrie Case
- Epstein Investigation: Hilary Clinton Deposition, Missing Files, and Fallout
- Family Discovery Day
- SAVE America Act Faces Bleak Reality
- Should Good Friday be a Holiday?
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Should Good Friday be a Holiday?
Lawmakers are trying to bring more holidays to the state of Utah, including Good Friday. Greg and Holly discuss the details. -
SAVE America Act Faces Bleak Reality
The federal proposal that would require proof of citizenship for voting, Sen. Mike Lee’s SAVE Act, may be facing a bleak reality when it comes to actually being passed this year...Cami Mondeux, Congressional Correspondent with the Deseret News, brings the latest. -
Family Discovery Day
Most families have those stories that surface around the dinner table…the ones that make everyone laugh, or pause, or even remember someone who isn’t there anymore. Moments like that remind us how much our lives are shaped by the people who came before us and how important that connection can be. There's something called Family Discovery Day that's happening next week -- and it's built around that same feeling of connection, for people to have a chance to explore where they come from with the entire family. Jonathan Wing, Director of Events - Family Search International, joins the show to explain more. -
Epstein Investigation: Hilary Clinton Deposition, Missing Files and Fallout
The Clintons are slated to testify today and Friday in a House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. As Hilary testifies today, Greg lays out what a deposition is, why this may be happening and what's expected as an outcome. Greg and Holly also discuss recent files that may be missing when it comes to Epstein, including those involving the president. The Hill's Breaking News Reporter, Ashleigh Fields, joins the show with the latest development on Hilary Clinton's Deposition. -
A Personal Motive? The Unsettling Questions in the Nancy Guthrie Case
For nearly a month, we have been tracking the search for Nancy Guthrie. There have been thousands of leads and footage of the suspect in the center of her kidnapping but officials still haven't been able to crack the case. We speak to Brad Garret, ABC News Crime and Terrorism Analyst, about the case and why it's taking so long to find a sustainable lead and what's unique about the case. -
Eye on The Hill: Updates on Cell Phone School Ban, Maternity Leave, and More
A complete cell phone ban in Utah schools, by default, looks likely to reach the governor's desk in the next day or two. Greg and Holly break down what parents and students need to know about this potential new law. Holly shares more updates on proposals that are moving forward and the changes that come with them. -
Prediction Market Giant Sues Utah Amid Prop Betting Legislation
The prediction market is booming across the US, and one of the biggest in the space, Kalshi, is suing Utah. This comes as state lawmakers are taking aim at proposition betting by arguing that it is operating illegally under Utah's anti-gambling laws. Greg and Holly talk with Bridger Beal-Cvetko with KSL.com about the latest on the lawsuit. Rep. Joe Elison shares details on his proposal that addresses prop betting in Utah. -
Inside Sources Full Show February 25th, 2026: State of the Union: Did Trump's Message Resonate with Voters?
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The Pitch to Improve Utah's Homeless Shelters
- How Utah Wants to Make AI 'Pro Human'
- Eight Shots Fired: Imam Speaks After Shooting in Sandy
- SLCO Council Votes To Explore More Childcare Options For Vulnerable Families
- GOP Group Sues to Block Signature Removals in Prop 4 Repeal Effort
- Utah Considers Redefining Insanity Pleas
- Pet Anxiety: What “Punch” the Monkey Teaches Us About Supporting Our Own Pets
- New Proposal Would Let Parents Excuse Any Absence - If Students Keep a 2.0 GPA
- Pentagon Pizza Signals: Can Late‑Night Slices Predict Military Action
- Utah Dirty Sodas: The SL Bees' New Alter Ego
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Utah Dirty Sodas: The SL Bees' New Alter Ego
The Salt Lake Bees have a new fizzing alternate identity! The Utah Dirty sodas. Greg and Holly talk about this new identity and the hype around dirty sodas. -
Pentagon Pizza Signals: Can Late‑Night Slices Predict Military Action
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is laughing off the viral ‘Pentagon Pizza Report’, which is a tracker that reads late-night pizza orders as signs of military action. Greg and Holly break down the buzz behind this trend... and if the pizza orders actually are linked to any military moves. -
New Proposal Would Let Parents Excuse Any Absence - If Students Keep a 2.0 GPA
A new proposal on Utah’s Capitol Hill would allow parents to excuse a student’s absence for any reason, as long as the student maintains at least a 2.0 GPA. Supporters say it gives families more flexibility, while critics worry it could undermine attendance efforts. Greg and Holly break down what’s in the proposal and what else lawmakers are debating today. -
Pet Anxiety: What “Punch” the Monkey Teaches Us About Supporting Our Own Pets
We’ve been talking about little Punch — the anxious monkey in Japan who found comfort in his favorite stuffed companion. He stole the hearts of the Internet when he was abandoned by his mother and was not fully accepted by the other monkeys... and he would run to this stuffed orangutan for comfort. This opened up the conversation about pet anxiety in general. Patrick Theobald, Community Program Manager at Best Friends Animal Society in Utah, joins the show to discuss. -
Utah Considers Redefining Insanity Pleas
Utah lawmakers are considering changes to when defendants can plead insanity in serious felony cases. Greg and Holly speak with Rep. Carol Spackman Moss about the effort and why it's being considered. -
GOP Group Sues to Block Signature Removals in Prop 4 Repeal Effort
It's the story that never ends, yet another lawsuit has been filed in the battle over Utah's congressional map. The GOP group trying to repeal Prop 4 has sued to block some signature removals in the effort. Taylor Morgan, Partner with Morgan May Affairs and Executive Director of Count My Vote, joins with his analysis. -
SLCO Council Votes To Explore More Childcare Options For Vulnerable Families
Last year, the Salt Lake County Council decided to close county-operated childcare centers. Well, now, the Council has voted to explore more childcare options for vulnerable families. Aimee Winder Newton, SLCO Council Chair, explains what this looks like. -
Eight Shots Fired: Imam Speaks After Shooting in Sandy
The Imam of the Utah Islamic Center says someone waited outside his home and fired eight shots at him as he left in his car, an attack that happened in the middle of Ramadan. Though he wasn’t physically hurt, he describes the fear and uncertainty his family is now facing and how the incident has changed daily life. Imam Shuaib Din shares his firsthand experience and the lingering concern still in place today. -
How Utah Wants to Make AI 'Pro Human'
The evolving technology of AI can be intimidating for many of us. We're learning that Utah is pushing forward a "pro-human" AI initiative. Margaret Busse, Executive Director of the Utah Department of Commerce, and Jefferson Moss, Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, join the show to discuss what this means. -
The Pitch to Improve Utah's Homeless Shelters
A proposal has just been unveiled that will change Utah's approach to homelessness and homeless shelter resources. Rep. Steve Eliason joins the show to discuss these goals behind this proposal, including enacting a "Code Red" in Utah. -
State of the Union: Did Trump's Message Resonate with Voters?
President Trump addressed America with the State of the Union last night... flaunting the many wins during his second term so far. Greg and Holly discuss moments that were hit or miss for them. Adam Gardiner, Owner of ASG Consulting, a local lobbying firm, joins with his analysis on whether Trump's message resonated with Americans last night, and if this shifted any trajectory for the midterms. Cami Mondeux, Congressional Correspondent with the Deseret News, shares perspective on what happened in the room during last night's address. -
Inside Sources Full Show February 24th, 2026: Judge Denies to Remove Utah County From Prosecuting Tyler Robinson, Man Accused of Killing Charlie Kirk
- Sextortion, Suicide, and the Law: Inside a New Utah Proposal
- Should School Buses Have Wifi?
- Family Offers $1 Million Reward In Nancy Guthrie Search
- Zuckerberg Testifies on Social Media’s Impact on Kids
- State of the Union: What Voters Need to Hear – And What Trump Needs to Say
- Four Years After the Invasion: Ukraine and the Path to Peace
- Utah Islamic Center Increases Security After Shots Fired at Imam
- Marbury v. Madison: The Case That Defined Judicial Review
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Marbury v. Madison: The Case That Defined Judicial Review
On this day in 1803, Marbury v. Madison confirmed the legal principle of judicial review. Greg explains how the decision shaped the balance of power among the branches of government and why it remains one of the most influential today. Holly shares more facts of the day. -
Utah Islamic Center Increases Security After Shots Fired at Imam
The Utah Islamic Center says someone fired several shots at their Imam, who reportedly was not harmed. Sandy Police are now investigating. In response, the center has implemented heightened security measures to ensure the safety of everyone who attends. Greg and Holly discuss the latest details. -
Four Years After the Invasion: Ukraine and the Path to Peace
Today marks four years since Russia invaded Ukraine. As the country continues to endure relentless strikes on cities, homes, and critical infrastructure, Professor of Political Science at Utah State University, Dr. Anna Pechenkina, who is also from Ukraine, joins us to reflect on where the war stands now and what must happen to regain peace. -
State of the Union: What Voters Need to Hear – And What Trump Needs to Say
President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union tonight at 7 PM MT, a speech expected to serve as a test run for the message Republicans will take into this year’s fight for control of the House and Senate. NewsNation White House Correspondent Libby Dean joins with what to expect: the themes the president is likely to hit, the message he needs to land, and how much tonight’s address may influence the midterms. -
Zuckerberg Testifies on Social Media’s Impact on Kids
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in a landmark Los Angeles trial over claims that platforms like Instagram were deliberately designed to addict and harm young users. The case centers on a woman known as KGM, who says early social media use led to addiction and severe mental‑health struggles. Lois Collins, with the Deseret News, discusses that the outcome could shape thousands of similar lawsuits nationwide. -
Family Offers $1 Million Reward In Nancy Guthrie Search
This morning, an emotional Savanna Guthrie took to social media, on Day 24 since her mother, Nancy Guthrie, was taken, to plead for information on the location of her mother. Greg and Holly listen to the latest plea from Savanna Guthrie and discuss where the case stands. -
Should School Buses Have Wifi?
If you've got a child in sports or any extracurricular activities, you may be a victim of long nights of your kids finishing homework. With many school assignments online, sometimes students can't complete schoolwork everywhere as they used to if they don't have internet… So is it time for the internet to be on school buses? One lawmaker thinks it's a good idea for rural schools. Greg and Holly speak with Jason Swenson, with the Deseret News, about the motivation behind this proposal and how it would work and hear what listeners think on the issue.