Both Sides of the Aisle

Trump’s Tulsa rally, danger of second shutdown and the push to mandate face masks

Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss Trump’s poorly attended campaign rally in Tulsa, a federal judge allowing the publication of John Bolton’s book on Trump presidency, Kentucky slashing 95 percent…

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Gender Wage Gap: (In)Equality in Utah

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: September 4, 2019) —  Today we feature a panel discussion on the gender wage gap in Utah—the causes that drive it, its consequences for women and the economy and what policies are effective in addressing the discrepancy. The gender wage or pay gap refers to the difference in income between…

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SCOTUS decisions, Utah’s wide-ranging special session and close Republican primary races

Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss the Supreme Court’s rulings on LGBT+ worker protections, California’s state sanctuary law and the 2nd Amendment; Trump rescheduling his Tulsa rally for after Juneteenth,…

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$7.25 — Examining the Minimum Wage

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: November 11, 2019) —This week on the program, we air a panel of experts discussing the minimum wage, its function in the economy and the debate over if and when to raise it. The minimum wage was first passed into U.S. law during the Progressive Era in the…

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The global pandemic, James Mattis’ comments on President Trump and Sen. Romney marching in support of black lives

Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss the surge in coronavirus cases across the world, how Utah is handling its economic reopening, former Defense Secretary James Mattis’ comments denouncing Trump’s divisiveness,…

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Climate Impacts on Minoritized Communities

Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: October 2, 2019) — This week on the program, we air a forum on climate change’s effect on minority communities in the state, in the nation and across the world. Almost one year ago, the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a landmark report that called for the limiting…

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George Floyd, national unrest and the GOP candidates for Utah governor

Both Sides of the Aisle — Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Todd Weiler, R-Woods Cross, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Councilmember. They discuss protests in Salt Lake City and across the nation over the death of George Floyd by police officers, the new charges brought against…

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Preparing for Disaster

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: March 18, 2020) — This week on the program, local emergency experts discuss natural disaster threats facing Utah and how we can best prepare for them. From wildfires to floods to earthquakes the experts emphasize why preparedness is key to public safety. They also lay out the local, state…

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Face masks, mail-in voting and the upcoming GOP primary

Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss the fight over wearing face masks in public, the pros and cons of mail-in voting, President Trump threatening to move the GOP national convention…

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Envision the Commission: Understanding Redistricting

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: March 11, 2020) — This week on the program, two members of California’s 2011 redistricting commission discuss their experience redrawing the political lines in the state to better reflect the actual communities and interests that bind voters together. The redistricting commission was voted into law in 2008 through California’s Proposition…

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