Bloomsday is a celebration of the novel Ulysses, its author, James Joyce, and one day in the life of its central character – Leopold Bloom. Today we’ll hear with University of Utah English professor and James Joyce scholar Dr. Vincent Cheng to learn about the annual commemoration of the Irish author’s most famous work. Plus…
Today on the program we look at new rules proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency that aim to reduce carbon emissions from power plants across the country. We’ll speak with University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law Professor Arnold Reitze about what the regulations mean for Utah, the US, and the world. Plus your…
Today, we feature a conversation between KCPW reporter Ryan Cunningham and Dana Allison, founder and executive director of the Utah-based Women’s World Health Initiative – which works to decrease maternal and infant mortality in the developing world. Plus your local headlines.
Today on the show, part two of our interview with Larry Bartlett, Director of Refugee Resettlement for the US State Department. Bartlett was in town last week to highlight Salt Lake’s successful programs to welcome refugees. He joined us in studio to talk about the challenges refugees face, where refugees are coming from, and how…
The State Department’s Larry Bartlett was in town last week to highlight how Salt Lake City is serving as a model community – when it comes to the resettlement of refugees. Bartlett, the Director of Refugee Resettlement in the United States, joins us for part one of a conversation about the challenges refugees face, where…
Today on the show, KCPW reporter Ryan Cunningham examines where the state of Utah is in the ongoing battle over same-sex marriage, and how we got here. A feature report that considers what’s in the balance while the battle over this issue is waged in the courts. Plus, Political Cornflakes with the Salt Lake Tribune’s…
Today, we speak with the ACLU of Utah’s John Mejia about his organization’s letter of warning to the Salt Lake City Council over their own planned letter to Days of ’47 parade organizers. The council had planned to encourage the parade to accept an entry from the LGBT-LDS group Mormons Building Bridges. Mejia said that…
Today, the second installment in a two part conversation between producer Ross Chambless and Salt Lake County Recycling Program Manager Ashlee Yoder about the lifespan of the county landfill and about local recycling efforts. Plus your top local headlines and more.
Today on the show producer Ross Chambless speaks with Salt Lake County Recycling Program Manager Ashlee Yoder about the lifespan of the county landfill and about local recycling efforts. They address many of the common questions about what happens with the things that we throw away. The first in a two part interview, plus your…
Today we speak with Mike Slater, Regional Aquatic Program Manager with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. We’ll hear about a multi-phase restoration project for Milcreek Canyon, that includes an effort to clear the canyon’s stream of non-native fish species and replace them with native Bonneville Cutthroat Trout. Plus, your top local headlines.
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