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 March 25rd, 2025: New Salt Lake Water Ordinance Could Drown ICE Facility Plans

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

  • Guilty of Manslaughter, Not Murder: Santaquin Nurse Verdict Explained
  • AI Without the Intimidation: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and How to Use It
  • Why Workers Feel the Job Market Is Worse Than Ever
  • Blinded by the Brights: The Growing Headlight Glare Problem
  • Big Tech on Trial: Meta Found Liable for Endangering Kids
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Mar 25, 2026 11:24 PM
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Dogs in China Make Their Escape
Greg and Holly talk about 7 dogs in China that made a successful escape from their captor. The hosts close the show with fun facts and closing arguments.
 
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Mar 25, 2026 11:22 PM
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The Grappler! Washington County's New Tool to Stop Vehicles
If you're running from the police in a high speed chase... Washington County can now stop your vehicle by basically casting a net and locking up the tire of a vehicle. Greg and Holly learn more about how this works and why it's safer than other methods.
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Mar 25, 2026 11:22 PM
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Blinded by the Brights: The Growing Headlight Glare Problem
A new AAA survey shows six in ten drivers say headlight glare is making nighttime driving tougher than ever and nearly three‑quarters think it’s gotten worse in the last decade. We break down why today's headlights feel so blinding, how vehicle design is adding to the problem, and the simple tips to stay safe on the road at night. Listeners share their headlight glare woes.
00:17:09
Mar 25, 2026 11:21 PM
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Big Tech on Trial: Meta Found Liable for Endangering Kids
Two major jury verdicts delivered a seismic legal blow to Meta. In New Mexico, a jury found Meta liable for misleading users about platform safety and endangering children, ordering the company to pay $375 million in civil penalties, marking the first time a U.S. state has won such a case against a social media giant. Meanwhile in California, a separate jury released a verdict in the case claiming that Meta and YouTube designed addictive, harmful platforms that contributed to serious mental‑health impacts in young users. Greg and Holly walk through the developments and the big picture impacts.
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Mar 25, 2026 11:21 PM
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Why Workers Feel the Job Market Is Worse Than Ever
A new Gallup poll shows 72% of U.S. workers think it’s a bad time to find a job, with college graduates feeling especially discouraged.  Zions Bank Senior Economist Robert Spendlove breaks down what’s really happening in the job market, why pessimism is rising, how new grads are being affected, and where the economy may be heading amid global uncertainty.
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Mar 25, 2026 11:19 PM
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Minnesota sues Trump Administration Over Federal Shooting
Minnesota is now suing the Trump administration to get information about the recent federal shootings, including those of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Greg and Holly break down what is known.
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Mar 25, 2026 11:19 PM
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AI Without the Intimidation: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and How to Use It
Greg and Holly take a simple, approachable look at AI with insights from Melanie Jones with the Utah Women’s Leadership Institute and longtime LLM expert Katrina Holzhauser. The hosts break down what AI actually does, how to stay safe, and the best ways to utilize it as a tool.
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Mar 25, 2026 11:18 PM
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Guilty of Manslaughter, Not Murder: Santaquin Nurse Verdict Explained
A Santaquin nurse was found guilty of manslaughter, not murder, after the death of her friend from an insulin overdose. Greg breaks down the case and the verdict.
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Mar 25, 2026 11:18 PM
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New Salt Lake Water Ordinance Could Drown ICE Facility Plans
Hold the water.... and ICE! The Salt Lake City Council has adopted a new water ordinance that could affect a large warehouse that could become a new ICE detention facility in SLC. Greg and Holly discuss the latest on what this move means. The hosts also discuss other updates from the SLC Council including removing Cesar Chavez' name from 500 S.
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Mar 25, 2026 11:18 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show March 24th, 2026: SCOTUS Weighs Future of Asylum Turn Backs at U.S. Border
  • SCOTUS, Congress, and a Presidential Mail‑In Ballot: The Voting Debate Continues
  • Spring Break Safety Tips for Young Adults
  • Is Faith a Catalyst for Education?
  • Bannon: ICE Agents in Airports are 'Test Run' for 2026 Election
  • Conservative Podcast Chaos: Fracture or Clarity for the MAGA Base?
  • Gen X is Priced out of Healthcare
  • Early Spring Brings Early Allergies
  • Treating People With Dignity: What Americans Want and What We Actually Do
  • TSA SLC Food Pantry + Fun Facts
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Mar 24, 2026 1:50 PM
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TSA SLC Food Pantry + Fun Facts
The Salt Lake City Airport says its food pantry for TSA agents is still collecting donations... and those who have been given help are thankful. We'll let you know how you can help and the greatest needs. Holly also tells you her fun facts for today!
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Mar 24, 2026 1:46 PM
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Treating People With Dignity: What Americans Want and What We Actually Do
The first-ever Dignity Barometer, released today, finds that while most Americans agree that we should treat each other with dignity, only about a third of Americans say that we actually do. Tami Pyfer, Chief Impact Officer for UNITE and co-creator of the Dignity Index, joins Holly and Jim for more insight.
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Mar 24, 2026 1:44 PM
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Early Spring Brings Early Allergies
It's spring season... but also allergy season. Utah reportedly has some of the worst cities for allergies nationwide. Holly shares her experience with allergies, and Lois Collins with the Deseret News joins with insight on what you can do about them.
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Mar 24, 2026 1:40 PM
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Gen X is Priced out of Healthcare
Nearly 30,000 Salt Lake County Gen Xers Skip Needed Healthcare. Afton January, Salt Lake County Aging & Adult Services Communications & PR Manager with SLCO, joins the show to discuss the issue and resources to help.
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Mar 24, 2026 1:36 PM
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Conservative Podcast Chaos: Fracture or Clarity for the MAGA Base?
Conservative podcasters are tearing each other to shreds. Does the infighting threaten the MAGA movement or the GOP at large? Or are they helping bring clarity to important issues? Jim and Holly speak with Jennifer Graham of the Deseret News.
00:10:11
Mar 24, 2026 1:33 PM
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Bannon: ICE Agents in Airports are 'Test Run' for 2026 Election
Former White House strategist and podcaster Steve Bannon recently said on his "War Room" podcast that ICE officers assisting at airports is a "test run" for the 2026 election.
Is there a good argument to have ICE at polling locations? Or would that be taking things too far? Holly and Jim discuss.
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Mar 24, 2026 1:32 PM
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Is Faith a Catalyst for Education?
There are gaps in the education system, and new research shows that religion may help bridge those gaps.  Bryant Jensen, a professor of teacher education at Brigham Young University, joins the show to discuss.
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Mar 24, 2026 1:31 PM
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Spring Break Safety Tips for Young Adults
It's spring break season for young adults! Staying safe must be part of the conversation. Holly and Jim walk through some safety tips from Rich Frankel, Former Special Agent in Charge, FBI New York.
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Mar 24, 2026 1:28 PM
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SCOTUS, Congress, and a Presidential Mail‑In Ballot: The Voting Debate Continues
Mail-in ballots have been in the spotlight with the Supreme Court and Congress, and we've learned this morning that President Trump just cast his own mail-in ballot in Florida... striking a conversation around his stance on the voting method he's previously criticized. Jim and Holly discuss.
00:09:21
Mar 24, 2026 1:28 PM
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SCOTUS Weighs Future of Asylum Turn Backs at U.S. Border
The Supreme Court is to hear a major case that could reshape how the United States handles asylum seekers at the southern border. At issue is whether the Trump administration has the legal authority to turn away individuals requesting asylum. Kelsey Dallas, Managing Editor of SCOTUSblog, joins the show to break down the legal questions, the policy implications, and what to watch as the case moves forward.
00:08:19
Mar 24, 2026 1:26 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show March 23rd, 2025: ICE Agents Assisting TSA?
  • Deadly Collision at LaGuardia Airport
  • Stress-Tested: Why Utah Ranks Nearly Last in Stress
  • Social Media is Harming Adolescents: Inside the World Happiness Report
  • Pres. Trump Extends Iran Strait of Hormuz Deadline
  • Hawaii Flooding and Record Heat
  • How Long Should You Wait to Water?
  • Gen Z's Perplexing Habits: Voice Notes, Meeting Fatigue, and More
  • Former FBI Director Robert Mueller Dies at 81
  • UVU's Care Hub
  • Fun Facts and Closing Arguments
01:50:22
Mar 23, 2026 2:25 PM
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Fun Facts and Closing Arguments
Greg and Holly close the show with fun facts and closing arguments after reflecting on today's biggest takeaways.
00:09:43
Mar 23, 2026 2:8 PM
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UVU's Care Hub
UVU has a "Care Hub" that offers food, housing support, and emergency support. It just got half a million dollars from 2 philanthropists to continue its mission. Amber McGuire, Director of Care Hub at Utah Valley University, joins the show to discuss the essential resources.
00:09:25
Mar 23, 2026 2:5 PM
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Former FBI Director Robert Mueller Dies at 81
Robert Mueller, former FBI Director and Special Counsel, died Friday night at the age of 81. What made headlines were comments made by the President about his death, sparking backlash. Greg and Holly discuss the comments and the legacy of Robert Mueller.
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Mar 23, 2026 1:58 PM
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