KSL's Inside Sources

KSL's Inside Sources

The all-new Inside Sources. Hosted by Greg Skordas and Dr. Holly Richardson, two well-known voices in Utah’s legal and political circles.

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Inside Sources Full Show April 30th, 2026: I.C.E Funding
  • U.S GDP growth 
  • The Correspondent Dinner shooter
  • Prediction Markets fighting to stay in Utah
  • Preview of Utah's primaries 
  • Hegseth defending budget
  • Key surveillance tool passes the House 
  • Former FBI Director indicted… again
  • A new study reveals that Americans feel unrepresented by both major political parties 
  • Voting Rights Act
  • 2025 was the deadliest year on Utah's roads
  • Peach crop ruined, community rallies
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Apr 30, 2026 2:13 PM
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Peach crop ruined, community rallies
 
A local farmer had his entire stock of pears wiped out by a recent cold snap that hit the state. Greg and guest host Jim Bennett spoke to KSL NewsRadio's Cameron Elliott about how the community helped him get back on track. 
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Apr 30, 2026 2:8 PM
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2025 was the deadliest year on Utah's roads 
 
72 motorcyclists died on Utah roads last year, making it the deadliest year in history. We have Lt. Cameron Roden from the Utah Highway Patrol on the show to tell us what these figures mean and how we can change them.  
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Apr 30, 2026 2:7 PM
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Voting Rights Act  
 
The Supreme Court yesterday issued a ruling that would limit the power of the Voting Rights Act of 1964, the latest blow in a battle over redistricting state voter maps. This has already spurred major changes in primary races, as Louisiana is delaying its primaries to reevaluate after this decision. We speak with Kelsey Dallas, Managing Editor of SCOTUSblog, to detail what the justices said during the debates and how this will affect districts going forward. 
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Apr 30, 2026 2:6 PM
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A new study reveals that Americans feel unrepresented by both major political parties 
 
A new study from the Hinckley Institute and Deseret News has found that Americans feel unrepresented by the current party labels. We bring on Brigham Tomco from the Deseret News to give us more insight into the results and how we got to this point in Utah politics. 
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Apr 30, 2026 1:56 PM
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Former FBI Director indicted…again
 
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted again, this time for alleged threats to the President. This comes as an Instagram post he shared of a photo of seashells in the shape of "86 47", which the DOJ says could be misinterpreted as a credible threat against the president. We go into the details of the case and what has changed in the DOJ's second attempt. 
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Apr 30, 2026 1:39 PM
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Key surveillance tool passes the House 
 
The U.S House voted to pass a key government surveillance tool today. FISA allows federal intelligence agencies to monitor what targets outside the U.S. say without a warrant. But this vote didn’t pass unanimously among Utah representatives. We go in-depth on the vote and the issues this new surveillance law could cause. 
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Apr 30, 2026 1:36 PM
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Hegseth defending budget 
 
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is on Capitol Hill today addressing the war in Iran. The war, which has a price tag of 25 billion dollars, is raising questions on the affordability of the conflict and what threat Iran posed before the US launched strikes in the area. 
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Apr 30, 2026 1:33 PM
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Preview of Utah's primaries 
 
Greg talks to guest host Jim Bennett, who goes in-depth on the races we are seeing coming down the line for congressional races here in Utah, including the crowded ticket for Utah's first Democratic district, CD1. 
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Apr 30, 2026 1:32 PM
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Prediction Markets fighting to stay in Utah 
 
Prediction Market App Kalshi, which touts itself as a place to trade on just about anything, is fighting to keep operating in Utah despite the state's stringent Anti-Gambling laws. Greg goes into the details of Kalshi's lawsuit against the state to keep functioning. 
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Apr 30, 2026 1:30 PM
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The Correspondent Dinner shooter  
 
We are learning more about the man who allegedly tried to rush into the White House Correspondents' dinner with the intention of killing. Greg and guest host Jim Bennett discuss the affidavits and documents we have surrounding last weekend's shooting. 
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Apr 30, 2026 1:27 PM
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U.S GDP growth 
 
The US GDP grew by 2% between January and March, recovering from a tumble taken during the 43-day federal shutdown. Now, Americans are wondering how the war in Iran will affect these numbers. Greg and guest host Jim Bennett spoke to Robert Spendlove, Senior Economist for Zions Bank, to break down these numbers and what the average Utahns can expect.
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Apr 30, 2026 1:27 PM
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I.C.E Funding 
 
The House of Representatives has advanced a multi-billion-dollar framework to fund immigration enforcement for the next three years, marking a leap towards completing one of President Donald Trump's top priorities. Greg and special guest host Jim Bennett discuss this funding.
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Apr 30, 2026 1:26 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show April 29th, 2026: President Trump's Face Coming to US Passports Near You

Topics we cover on this episode of KSL's Inside Sources include:

  • Traffic Burnout: Utah’s Commutes Taking a Toll
  • Love, Money and Legal Wars: Inside the Cost of Divorce
  • Water Woes: Will Higher Costs Change How Utah Uses Water?
  • A Royal Evening at the White House: Inside King Charles Visit
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Apr 29, 2026 3:31 PM
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83-Year-Old Graduates from UVU
Greg and Holly discuss an inspiring story of an 83-year-old graduating from UVU and share fun facts and closing arguments.
 
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Apr 29, 2026 3:27 PM
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Coach's Book Club: RSL's Pablo Mastroeni
Host of The Coach's book club, Amy Donaldson joins the hosts to discuss her recent discussion with Real Salt Lake coach Pablo Mastroeni’s journey through anxiety, loss, and the life changing book that helped him navigate both professional pressure and personal healing.
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Apr 29, 2026 3:26 PM
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Love, Money and Legal Wars: Inside the Cost of Divorce
Why do finances cause so many marriages to collapse — and so many divorces to explode? We explore the cost of divorce, the role of financial infidelity, and the unexpected objects people battle over in court. Plus, divorce attorney and Utah State Senator, Todd Weiler explains how prenups can help or sometimes hurt when a marriage ends.
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Apr 29, 2026 3:26 PM
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Utah Gives: The 24 Hours That Power Nonprofits All Year

Nonprofits across Utah are preparing for one of their biggest fundraising moments of the year as Utah Gives returns with a statewide, 24‑hour push for support. Maggie Cline, CEO of EyeCare4Kids, joins to explain how people can help, where their dollars go, and how even small contributions can make a big impact.

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Apr 29, 2026 3:26 PM
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A Royal Evening at the White House: Inside King Charles Visit
King Charles attended a state dinner at the White House last night... and some of his comments about the ballroom renovations are making rounds online. Greg and Holly discuss that and more standout moments from King Charles visit to the U.S.
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Apr 29, 2026 3:25 PM
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Taylor Swift Moves to Protect Her Voice from AI
Taylor Swift is taking a new step to protect herself in the fast-moving world of artificial intelligence,  filing new trademarks for her own voice. Greg and Holly speak with Producer, Caitlyn Johnston about this trademark and how much protection it could actually bring. Plus, the latest on a man overseas who just pleaded guilty in a plot targeting one of her Eras Tour concerts in Vienna.
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Apr 29, 2026 3:25 PM
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Water Woes: Will Higher Costs Change How Utah Uses Water?
As Utah faces severe drought and record‑low snowpack, cities are taking different approaches to water conservation. Midvale is opting for higher water rates instead of strict enforcement, while other communities are cracking down on outdoor watering altogether. Greg and Holly discuss what cities are doing, whether higher costs actually change behavior, and how far residents may be willing to go before water use truly shifts.
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Apr 29, 2026 3:24 PM
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President Trump's Face Coming to US Passports Near You
President Trump’s image could soon be showing up in an unexpected place — U.S. passports — and it’s just the latest example of how his likeness keeps popping up nationwide. Greg and Holly discus the new special edition passports and how it fits into the broader America 250 celebration. Plus, Utah unveils a limited‑edition license plate marking the country’s 250th birthday, as national plans range from patriotic tributes to headline‑grabbing events.
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Apr 29, 2026 3:24 PM
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Traffic Burnout: Utah’s Commutes Taking a Toll

Feeling burnt out on your commute before you even get to work? Greg and Holly dig into a new national report that says a few Utah trouble spots are doing more damage to your day than you might think. The hosts take texts from listeners about their traffic trouble spots in the state.

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Apr 29, 2026 3:22 PM
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The Latest from SCOTUS
Greg and Holly break down the latest opinion from the Supreme Court ruling that the Louisiana second majority black congressional district was unconstitutional and discuss the broader impact. The hosts also discuss arguments being heard today on the Trump administrations' efforts to end Temporary Protected Status for many Syrians and Haitians living in the United States.
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Apr 29, 2026 3:21 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show April 28th, 2026: Driver in Sgt. Cory Wride’s Death Set for Parole Release
  • Box Elder Data Center Put on Pause
  • The United Arab Emirates to Leave OPEC
  • SLC Police Locate Third Suspect In Deadly SLC Funeral Shooting
  • The GOP vs. Utah Judges
  • Growing Older, Falling Short: Rethinking Retirement Prep
  • Poll Finds SLC Residents Doubt Progress on Affordable Housing
  • Why it May Be A Good Time to Refinance
  • Signature Gatherer Charged with Multiple Counts of Forgery in Uintah County
  • Defying the Odds: One Deaf Student’s Path to a Nursing Doctorate
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Apr 28, 2026 2:48 PM
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