The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour: Salt Lake City Mayoral Debate – Ralph Becker v. Jackie Biskupski

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: October 21, 2015) – This week the Hinckley Institute of Politics held a debate between candidates for Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker and Jackie Biskupski. The debate was Co-sponsored by the ASUU Government Relations Board and the Andrew Goodman Foundation’s Vote Everywhere Project at the University of…

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Behind the Headlines

Behind the Headlines: House GOP dooms Medicaid plan, Planned Parenthood goes to court, Utah remembers deadly Hofmann bombings(10/16/15)

GOP legislators say no to the latest Medicaid expansion plan. A Utah Congressman calls former government contractor Edward Snowden a traitor. Planned Parenthood takes its case against the governor to court. Utah Transit Authority executives plan on donating their bonuses to improving service for riders. And it’s been 30 years since convicted murderer Mark Hofmann…

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Downtown SLC

Jill Remington Love on Enterprise SLC and Economic Development

Today on the program host Jason Mathis speaks with Jill Remington Love, Director of Community and Economic Development for Salt Lake City about a new initiative that aims to keep businesses of all sizes thriving in our community. EnterpriseSLC on today’s Downtown SLC.

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Both Sides of the Aisle

Both Sides of the Aisle – Episode 102 (10/15/15)

This week Sen Jim Dabakis is joined by Sen. Todd Weiler on the Right and Former Lt. Governor Greg Bell in the Middle.  They discuss last night’s first Democratic presidential debate, the GOP leadership locked up again in Congress, and the latest on the Salt Lake mayoral race.  They also give a post-mortem to Medicaid…

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Live Broadcasts

Navigating Utah’s New Election System – A panel discussion sponsored by Real Women Run

A panel discussion on how to navigate the changes to Utah’s political election system since SB-54 and the Count My Vote initiative.  Panelists include Taylor Morgan, Executive Director of Count My Vote; Justin Lee, the Deputy Director of Elections in the Office of the Lieutenant Governor; and moderator Lindsay Zizumbo of Real Women Run.  This…

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The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour: SLC District 6 Debate: Tracey Harty v. Charlie Luke

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Air date: October 14, 2015) – The Hinckley Institute hosted a debate between candidates for Salt Lake City’s 6th District – Tracey Harty and Charlie Luke – on Wednesday October 7, 2015.  The debate was Co-sponsored by the ASUU Government Relations Board and the Andrew Goodman Foundation’s Vote Everywhere Project…

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The Bottom Line

The Bottom Line: Advancing Television’s New Paradigm – Jim Sorenson, Chairman and Founder of Sorenson Media

The Bottom Line – James Lee Sorenson is a serial entrepreneur who has founded and run several large companies in his career, including Sorenson Media.  If you have ever watched video on an Apple device or YouTube, you have used his company’s video compression technology.  Jim founded Sorenson Media in 1995 after seeing this technology’s…

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Announcements

105.3 is now 105.5

If you’re tuning into 105.3, you’ve noticed something is missing… that’s because we’ve moved a notch up on the radio dial. Our translator is now at 105.5 FM. Why the change? This all began in 2008 when the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved docket 05-243, which affects a number of stations in the market and…

Live Broadcasts

The Nation 150th Anniversary Speaker Series: Mychal Denzel Smith(10/8/15)

Mychal Denzel Smith Topic: Race & Policing Mychal Denzel Smith is a contributing writer for The Nation. His work on race, politics, social justice, pop culture, hip hop, mental health, feminism, and black male identity has appeared in various publications, including The Guardian, Ebony, The Grio, The Root, Huffington Post, Feministing, and GOOD. Follow him…

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Behind the Headlines

Behind the Headlines: Utah Access Plus, opening for Chaffetz and mayoral debate(10/9/15)

A legislative hearing on the latest Medicaid expansion plan, Utah Access Plus, draws mixed reviews from health providers and the Utah residents it would affect most. U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, stays the course on his bid for House speaker, even as the front-runner, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, drops out. Salt Lake City mayoral…

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