The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: April 13, 2022) â This week, on the program, a panel of experts discusses inflation and its relation to consumption, labor and corporate power. In July, the Federal Reserve increased interest rates to 5.5 percentâthe highest rate since 2001âin its effort to curb inflation. The latest rate…
On this episode, we discuss baby animals, really big trees, a growingly notorious nightclub in Salt Lake City, a US Senator considering his political future, and how the recent indictments in Georgia may affect the upcoming presidential election including here in Utah.Salt Lake Tribune reporters Paighten Harkins and Kolbie Peterson along with news columnist Robert Gehrke, join guest host Matthew LaPlante to…
Both Sides of the Aisle â Salt Lake County Council member Suzanne Harrison fills in for Natalie Gochnour in The Political Center and is joined on The Right by John Dougall, Utah State Auditor, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, former Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss the fires in Canada and Maui, Tropical Storm…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour â This week on the program, a panel of experts discusses Utah transportation and how the state can update infrastructure to create connected communities. With a growing population, transportation across the Wasatch Front has become a hot-button issue. From the expansion of I-15 to the gondola planned for Little Cottonwood…
Why those who suffer the most from the Salt Lake Valleyâs bad air may speak out the least. A southern Utah resort practices smudging, which is rooted in Indigenous ceremonies. Is this cultural appreciation or appropriation? And a Utah therapist built a reputation of helping gay Latter-day Saints. Several men say he sexually abused them.At 9 a.m. on Friday, Salt…
Both Sides of the Aisle â Mackey Smith fills in for Natalie Gochnour in The Political Center and is joined on The Left by Grant Miller, public defender and candidate for Utah House District 24, and on The Right by Troy Dougall, senior policy advisor to Rep. John Curtis. The young politicos discuss global warming, how…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: March 29, 2023) â This week on the program, a panel of experts discusses housing affordability in Utah and how it relates to water usage, air pollution and intergenerational wealth. According to the National Association of Realtors, U.S. housing prices fell by 0.2 percent from February 2022 to…
President Joe Biden visits Utah as part of a Western tour. A Provo man who made threats against the president is shot and killed during an FBI raid. An appeals court reinstates James Huntsmanâs tithing lawsuit against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. And a cleanup plan for toxic waste created by US Magnesium has a significant flaw: a dwindling supply…
Both Sides of the Aisle â Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by John Dougall, Utah State Auditor, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, former Salt Lake County Council member. The hosts discuss the ongoing heat wave in the Western U.S., the downgrade of the U.S. credit rating by the Fitch agency, Utah’s exceptional…
The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: February 2, 2022) â This week on the program, a panel of experts discusses the increasing frequency and severity of drought in Utah and how changes to water use can make the state more resilient in the face of a warming climate. Last summer, the Great Salt Lake…
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