Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Rep. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Sen. Jim Dabakis, D-Salt Lake City. They discuss the effects of Operation Rio Grande; Rep. Chris Stewart’s potential Senate bid; Pres. Donald Trump’s rally in Phoenix; and an increase in housing prices in Utah.
Emily Means talks with Rep. Gage Froerer, R-Huntsville, and Rep. Rebecca Chavez-Houck, D-Salt Lake City, about redistricting, the process of re-evaluating and redrawing political boundaries following the U.S. census; and their thoughts on the Better Boundaries initiative. Also, Jason Perry from the Hinckley Institute of Politics lays the groundwork for understanding where congressional seats are…
Operation Rio Grande’s arrest tally rises above 200 in less than a week of the downtown crackdown, and the ACLU of Utah calls the strategy “business as usual.” Provo Mayor John Curtis likely wins the Republican nomination in Utah’s 3rd Congressional District, but Chris Herrod, the probable runner-up, refuses to concede until more votes are…
Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Todd Weiler, R-Woods Cross, and on The Left by Sen. Jim Dabakis, D-Salt Lake City. They discuss Pres. Donald Trump’s response to the demonstration and attack in Charlottesville, Va.; the effect of Operation Rio Grande on the homeless community in downtown Salt Lake City; and what…
Emily Means talks with Edmund Fong, professor of ethnic studies and political science at the University of Utah, about the rise of nationalism and hate groups in America. Plus, Utahns organize two different rallies in response to the demonstration and attack in Charlottesville, VA.
Utah County has agreed to free up 128 beds for Salt Lake County inmates, a decision that officials with the state, Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County hope will help address issues of lawlessness in downtown Salt Lake City’s Rio Grande area. The ACLU of Utah warns Utah lawmakers that blocking their constituents on…
Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Rep. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Josh Kanter of Alliance for a Better Utah. They discuss Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams’ three-day experience as a homeless person; former state Sen. Steve Urquhart’s Facebook post regarding lobbying efforts by The Church of Jesus Christ…
Emily Means talks with Randy Graham, meteorologist-in-charge at the National Weather Service Salt Lake City office, about the effects of extreme heat on Utah’s environment and the health of its people; Peter Hebertson of Salt Lake County Aging and Adult Services addresses why higher temperatures can be problematic for seniors; KCPW producer Ross Chambless talks…
Ozone levels along the Wasatch Front are the worst they’ve been in almost a decade. A $10 million donation from the Charles Koch Foundation has some University of Utah faculty concerned about potential political influence at the school. And after a judge ruled in the party’s favor, Jim Bennett will be on the ballot as the…
Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Rep. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Sen. Jim Dabakis, D-Salt Lake City. They discuss the failure of Senate Republicans’ “skinny” health care bill; whether or not Gov. Gary Herbert will ever play tennis in Pioneer Park; Reince Priebus and Anthony Scaramucci’s departures from the…
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