Midfielder Megan Rapinoe figures to be a major part of the U.S. national team in the coming years. She’s already won a gold medal at the 2012 Olympics and helped the U.S. finish second in the 2011 World Cup. But while she’s become a leader on the field, Rapinoe has also become a leading voice…
With election season in full swing, from now until November 4th we’re featuring occasional interviews with the candidates. Recently we spoke with the Democratic candidate for Utah Attorney General. Today it’s a conversation with the Republican contender – current Attorney General Sean Reyes, who is running to keep the seat he was appointed to in…
With election day now less than 2 months away, The Rundown is featuring occasional interviews with candidates for public office. Today it’s Republican Mia Love. The former Saratoga Springs mayor is running to fill the 4th district seat in Congress than Democrat Jim Matheson is vacating at the end of this term. Plus your top…
A new report by the Utah Health Department shows a big increase in the number of people using electronic cigarettes in the state. What can we learn from the data, and what are the public health consquences? We’ll speak with Adam Bramwell of the Health Department’s Tobacco Prevention and Control program to find out more.…
Later this month a Westminster College symposium will examine what some are calling an epidemic of sexual violence on college campuses. In advance of that summit, we’re joined today by Holly Mullen, executive director of the Rape Recovery Center, to hear about why sexual violence occurs, and what is being done to address it –…
Today on the show we check in with Mark Alvarez, immigration expert for Telemundo Utah and local Spanish language radio host. After the Senate passed a massive reform bill last year, immigration reform stalled in the US House of Representatives. President Obama has pledged to use his executive authority to try to deal with immigration.…
Today on the show we’re joined by Doug Owens, the Democratic candidate for Utah’s 4th District seat in congress – which is being left open by the departure of Jim Matheson at the end of this year. The early narrative of the race has been that Owens has ground to recover against his opponent, former…
Today on the program we feature the latest of our monthly interviews with Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker. KCPW’s Roger McDonough asked the mayor about revelations from the legislative audit of the Utah Transit Authority, new configurations for bike lanes, The Onion’s coverage of Salt Lake, and more. Plus, the day’s local news.
Today on the program, as part of a series of interviews with candidates for statewide office, we’re joined by Charles Stormont, Democratic candidate for Utah Attorney General. Plus, a summary of the day’s top local headlines. (click here to hear our conversation with Stormont’s opponent, Republican Sean Reyes).
Through the Summer on the program we’re re-airing some of our favorite interviews from the past year. Today it’s a conversation with the Director of Utah’s Housing and Community Development Division Gordon Walker, about a plan to end chronic homelessness in Utah. Plus, your top local headlines and more.
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