In the Hive

A conversation with Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski

In the Hive — Today on the program, Salt Lake City Mayor Jackie Biskupski talks about what it would take for the 2030 Winter Olympics to succeed (again) in SLC, how the city plans to improve air quality in 2019, and about the upcoming race for city mayor.

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Women’s role in American craft beer brewing

In the Hive — (Original air date: October 19, 2017) Today on the show: Journalist and historian Tara Nurin talks about women’s role in brewing throughout history; Proper Brewing certified cicerones Rebecca Link and Eleanor Lewis discuss the nuances of different beers; and Emily Park from the Hop Bombshells Homebrew Club talks about making beers from the comfort of…

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An exit interview with Sen. Jim Dabakis

In the Hive — Today on the show: State Sen. Jim Dabakis, D-Salt Lake City, is leaving the Utah legislature. What’s he doing next? Dabakis talks about presidential press conferences on the playground, what his role is as a Democrat in a Republican super majority and what the public deserves to know about the legislative…

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Housing insecurity and tenants rights

In the Hive — (Original air date: September, 9, 2018) Today on the show: What’s it like to deal with housing insecurity in Utah? Ian Decker from Wasatch Tenants United talks about the newly formed organization’s goals for supporting renters along the Wasatch Front; Martin Blaustein, Salt Lake managing attorney for Utah Legal Services, explains the landlord-tenant relationship within…

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Immigration policy

In the Hive — Today on the show: With over 11 million people living in the U.S. without documents, what will it take to streamline the country’s immigration system? The solution might change, depending on your status or occupation. DACA recipients Ciriac and Pablo share their experience living in limbo, since the Trump administration’s 2017…

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The impostor syndrome

In the Hive — (Original air date: November 16, 2017) Today on the show: Have you ever felt like a phony? Learn about the “impostor phenomenon,” with Aida Neimarlija, partner at the law firm of Gross & Rooney; Erin Jemison, director of public policy at the YWCA of Utah; and Rachel Stone, founder of the BYU Women…

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Harm reduction and opioid overdoses

In the Hive —Today on the show: What does harm reduction mean for at-risk communities? Angela Stander Ito, opioid overdose prevention coordinator at the Utah Department of Health, shares a few reasons overdose deaths are down among Utahns; Patrick Rezac, founder and executive director of One Voice Recovery, explains how education about drug use and self harm…

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Salt Lake City secrets

In the Hive–Today on the show: Everyone has secrets–even the place where we live. Performance poet RJ Walker explains the different categories of secret things and what makes a good secret; Salt Lake City Public Library librarian Cherie Willis talks about the secrets of the city’s infrastructure that are featured in the library’s Future Vision…

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In the Hive special feature: political scientist Matthew Burbank on Proposition 2 and the compromise legislation

In the Hive–On last week’s episode of the show, University of Utah political scientist Matthew Burbank spoke with host Emily Means about how public opinion of medical cannabis has changed over time. In this excerpt from their conversation, Burbank addresses the relationship between Proposition 2 and the compromise legislation drafted by Utah’s political players and…

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Public opinion of medical cannabis

In the Hive–Today on the show: How does public opinion shape cannabis policy? University of Utah political scientist Matthew Burbank discusses how attitudes have changed around medical cannabis nationally and in Utah; Laura shares her experience shifting from prescription drugs to cannabis to treat her ulcerative colitis; and Andy Golub, a senior principal investigator with National…

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