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Behind the Headlines: Healthy Utah, partisan school boards, Zion Curtain and the homeless shelter

February 20, 2015 JCE

Lawmakers analyze Medicaid alternatives Healthy Utah and Sen. Allen Christensen’s so-called Vulnerable Utah plan. Utah’s Congressional delegation brings a small government message to Capitol Hill. One legislator tries to tear down the Zion Curtain again while a bill to make school boards partisan gains support. And the Pioneer Park Coalition loses a key voice. Tribune…

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KCPW Presents

KCPW Presents: “Reveal” (episode 102)

February 19, 2015 JCE

  In this episode, we track down secrets one powerful religious hierarchy was keeping under wraps; troops open up to Reveal about their experiences with torture and whether officers are being held accountable; and high-speed broadband is like electricity for the 21st century. Reveal examines why so many cities are left with poor service. Promos available…

Live Broadcasts

Trib Talk Live: “Deadly Force: A Community Response to Police Shootings”

February 19, 2015 JCE

Recent officer–involved shootings have spawned public outcry and scrutiny about how police officers are trained, when lethal force is justified and how such shootings are investigated. Join The Salt Lake Tribune for a town hall meeting, “Deadly Force: A Community Response to Police Shootings,” on Thursday, Feb. 19, at 7 p.m. at the Salt Lake…

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Behind the Headlines: Healthy Utah, religious liberties/anti-bias bill, Dehlin excommunication and Tim Lawson (02/13/15)

February 13, 2015 JCE

The Healthy Utah plan gets compared to the “Frail Utah” plan. Lawmakers unveil a first draft of a combined religious liberties-nondiscrimination bill. The LDS Church expels “Mormon Stories” podcaster John Dehlin. And former Mark Shurtleff “fixer” Tim Lawson threatens to sue the federal government for harassment. On Friday at 9 a.m., Tribune health reporter Kristen…

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Behind the Headlines: Pollution and pregnancy, suing the feds and the definition of rape (02/06/15)

February 6, 2015 JCE

Doctors are divided about the health consequences of breathing dirty air for pregnant women and their babies. Rep. Brian Greene questions whether or not sex with an unconscious partnerwithin a marriage constitutes rape. A bill that would set a timetable for the state to sue the feds over public land control clears a Senate committee.…

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Announcements

UPHE Seminar: Air Pollution and Pregnancy

February 6, 2015 JCE

UPHE Seminar on Air Pollution and Pregnancy which will be simulcast by KCPW.  Six physicians with expertise on how air pollution exposure can adversely affect pregnancies and fetal development, and the implications for life long health.  

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Behind the Headlines: LGBT rights and religious freedom, legislative update, Sundance (1/30/15)

January 30, 2015 JCE

The LDS Church pushes for laws that protect both LGBT rights and religious freedom. Gov. Gary Herbert asks the legislature to boost funding for education and embrace his Medicaid substitute proposal. And Sundance brings out the stars. On Friday at 9 a.m., Tribune religion writer Peggy Fletcher Stack, senior political reporter Robert Gehrke, movie critic Sean…

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Live Broadcasts

UPHE Seminar: How Air Pollution Harms the Brain

January 30, 2015 JCE

Six physicians with expertise on air pollution and neurologic diseases gave a 75 minute presentation to a live audience on the medical research that connects air pollution to a multitude of brain diseases and disorders like Alzheimers, Parkinsons, strokes, ADHD, autism, impaired cognition and dementia.

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KCPW Presents

KCPW Presents: “Reveal (episode 101)”

January 27, 2015 JCE

So what exactly are we revealing? In our newest episode, “Reveal” reporter Katharine Mieszkowski continues her investigation into the murkiness that surrounds day care records in the U.S. State inspection reports are public record, but accessing them is still a problem for many parents. More than a dozen states don’t post these records online. And in California, where Katharine…

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