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 August 15th, 2025: US 6 construction: Project aimed at preventing deadly crashes begins 
  • Peace talks or power play? Trump and Putin meet today in Alaska
  • Tracking the Willard Peak fire
  • NICU Babies and laboring mothers moved after power outage at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray
  • 225% tax increases tabled after backlash in Wellington City
  • 2034 in motion: Building Utah's Olympic vision
  • The brutal fun of 'Nobody 2': KSL Movie Show preview
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Aug 15, 2025 12:43 PM
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The brutal fun of 'Nobody 2': KSL Movie Show preview
Greg and Holly touch base with Andy Farnsworth who's  joined by Rachel Wagner UFCA member & Rotten Tomatoes certified critic to talk about the Big Movie of the week: Nobody 2. The hosts also discuss what they think is the manliest movie ever made.
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Aug 15, 2025 12:36 PM
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2034 in motion: Building Utah's Olympic vision
The Utah Olympics are only 8-ish years away, but plans are well underway. Brad Wilson, CEO of the 2034 Olympic Organizing Committee, joins to discuss the latest developments underway as Utah lawmakers met with Olympic organizers this week for the first time since the state was awarded the games.
00:08:42
Aug 15, 2025 12:35 PM
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225% tax increases tabled after backlash in Wellington City
A 225% tax increase!? This week, citizens of Wellington, Utah packed City hall to rally against the proposed 225% increase... Aiden Mortenson, News Director with Castle Country Radio in Carbon County joins the show to break down what's behind this high increase, what residents are saying as he attended the latest hearing, and why the increase has been tabled.
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Aug 15, 2025 12:18 PM
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NICU Babies and laboring mothers moved after power outage at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray
The Intermountain Medical Center in Murray lost power on Thursday and it's reported 5 women in labor as well as 6 babies in the NICU were transferred to other community hospitals. Jess Gomez, Spokesperson for Intermountain Health joins the show to discuss more into what happened.
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Aug 15, 2025 12:17 PM
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Tracking the Willard Peak fire
Evacuees have returned home after the Willard Peak Fire forced hundreds out of their homes earlier this week. Sierra Hellstrom, Public Information Officer with the Northern Utah Type 3 Incident Management Team joins the show to bring the latest updates on the fire and containment.
00:09:39
Aug 15, 2025 12:15 PM
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Peace talks or power play? Trump and Putin meet today in Alaska
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump are on their way to Anchorage, Alaska for a meeting set to occur this afternoon about the war in Ukraine and other issues…  Putin will be driving through a lot of Ukrainian flags on his way from the airport. Greg and Holly discuss what to expect and if an agreement can be made with Lt. General Richard Newton from NewsNation.
00:18:41
Aug 15, 2025 12:13 PM
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US 6 construction: Project aimed at preventing deadly crashes begins 
If you're heading down to places like Moab today... or areas like Helper or Price, construction workers are beginning a project on US-6 today that aims to prevent deadly crashes... Greg and Holly speak with KSL 5 TV's Daniel Woodruff about what updates are coming to US 6.
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Aug 15, 2025 12:12 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show August 14th, 2025: Willard Peak Fire expands to over 700 acres, over 100 homes evacuated
  • Utah Jury finds Nicholas Rossi guilty of rape
  • Utah Homelessness hits record highs -- leaders clash over solutions
  • 'Bussin', 'glazing', 'cooked! Teen slang decoded
  • Navigating back-to-school for students with autism
  • Ukraine war talks: Trump, Putin and no Zelenskyy
  • Utah Senate President Stuart Adams says he won't resign over claims he influenced law to help relative
  • Social Security turns 90! Will it make it to 100?
  • 'Gotta catch 'em all!' Pokémon toys spark food waste frenzy
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Aug 14, 2025 2:39 PM
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'Gotta catch 'em all!' Pokémon toys spark food waste frenzy
Pokémon fans have left piles of untouched happy meals on sidewalks outside of McDonalds in Japan over the weekend as they hunt to buy limited edition sets with Pokémon cards. Greg and Holly discuss the chaos and provide an update on the Willow Peak fire.
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Aug 14, 2025 2:36 PM
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Social Security turns 90! Will it make it to 100?
Nearly 500,000 Utahns rely on Social Security - the program turns 90 today! Will it make it to 100? Greg and Holly discuss the fate of social security with Robert Spendlove, Senior Economist with Zions Bank.
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Aug 14, 2025 2:36 PM
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Utah Senate President Stuart Adams says he won't resign over claims he influenced law to help relative
Utah Senate President Stuart Adams has pushed back against calls for him to resign... over a new state law which is claimed to have been inspired by a criminal case against a relative. Holly and Greg break down the claims and the law that was reportedly changed in Utah.
00:18:05
Aug 14, 2025 2:35 PM
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Ukraine war talks: Trump, Putin and no Zelenskyy
Pres. Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will be meeting in Alaska tomorrow to talk about Ukraine - but you know who's not invited? Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy. Greg and Holly discuss.
00:09:55
Aug 14, 2025 2:34 PM
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Navigating back-to-school for students with autism
Tanya Semerad, Autism Specialist with Utah State Board of Education joins Greg and Holly to walk through some practices for families with a student who has autism as they navigate going back to school.
00:08:53
Aug 14, 2025 2:33 PM
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'Bussin', 'glazing', 'cooked! Teen slang decoded
Is it ‘bussin’,’ ‘glazing’ — or simply ‘sus’? Do you have any idea what that means? Your teenagers do. Greg and Holly work to decode the latest teen slang with the help of KSL NewsRadio Producer, Andy Cupp. 
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Aug 14, 2025 2:33 PM
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Utah Homelessness hits record highs -- leaders clash over solutions
Utah is facing a record-breaking surge in homelessness, with an 18% increase in 2025 alone. Greg and Holly unpack the growing crisis and the political tensions surrounding it. Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall says the Legislature has failed to fully fund critical programs, while Governor Spencer Cox and top lawmakers point to $266 million already spent. Who’s right—and what’s next for Utah’s homeless population? Greg and Holly discuss the numbers, the policies and the people caught in the middle.
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Aug 14, 2025 2:32 PM
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Utah Jury finds Nicholas Rossi guilty of rape
Nicholas Rossi reportedly faked his death, changed his name and fled to Scotland to avoid rape charges in Utah... Now he has been found guilty of rape by a Utah Jury. Salt Lake District Attorney, Sim Gill joins Greg and Holly to discuss the verdict.
00:09:39
Aug 14, 2025 2:32 PM
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Willard Peak Fire expands to over 700 acres, over 100 homes evacuated
Over 100 homes are still under evacuations after the Willard peak fire broke out Wednesday night. Greg was near the fire last night and explains he saw. Sierra Hellstrom, Public Information Officer with the Northern Utah Type 3 Incident Management Team joins the show with the latest details. Greg and Holly check in with KSL Meteorologist Matt Johnson about the winds impacting the fire. KSL NewsRadio's Adam Small shares what he is seeing from the evacuation center. John Smith with the North Tooele Fire District joins the show to discuss how to prepare for an evacuation and what to do in the moment.
00:27:01
Aug 14, 2025 2:30 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show August 13th, 2025: School is back in session!
  • Municipal primary early results
  • Utah death row inmate Ralp Menzies faces a commutation hearing
  • SLC Main Street fire leaves over 200 without jobs: how to help
  • Keeping kids safe in school: what to know about Utah's school guardian program
  • Having friends is expensive! 42% overspend on friend activities each year
  • Unspoken histories about genocide
01:52:00
Aug 13, 2025 3:5 PM
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Trump announces KISS, George Straight and more as Kennedy Center honorees + facts of the day
President Trump announced the latest recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors. Greg and Holly discuss some of the picks and get into facts to know about August 13th!
00:09:28
Aug 13, 2025 2:59 PM
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Unspoken histories about genocide
21 years ago today, 166 people were massacred in a refugee camp in Burundi. Greg and Holly talk with one of the survivors, Esperance "Espy" Nasezerano -- who was just 11 years old at the time of the attack, living in the Gatumba refugee camp with her family. The hosts also go in-depth on prosecuting war crimes as we continue this discussion on genocide with Utah Supreme Court Justice Paige Petersen, to talk about prosecuting ethnic cleansing of Albanians from Kosovo at The Hague.
00:19:32
Aug 13, 2025 2:58 PM
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Sen. Mike Lee wants further takeover of Washington, D.C.
Pres. Trump has mobilized the National Guard in Washington, D.C. to crack down on crime and homelessness. Utah Sen. Mike Lee says he's not going far enough! Cami Mondeux, Congressional Correspondent with the Deseret News joins the show.
00:09:29
Aug 13, 2025 2:55 PM
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What home sellers may have to sacrifice to close the deal
The days of houses selling in hours, for more than the asking price are over. In fact, some sellers should go in with the mindset that they are going to have to give up some things. Russel Faucette, Owner of The Stern Team of Omada Real Estate joins the show to discuss.
00:09:34
Aug 13, 2025 2:49 PM
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Having friends is expensive! 42% overspend on friend activities each year
Gen Z and millennials spend an average of $250 each month on activities with friends., that's according to a new survey from Ally Bank… and 42% report that they overspend on activities with friends a few months out of the year. KSL NewsRadio Producer Caitlyn Johnston joins the show to discuss how she relates to this data and ways to spend time with your buddies on a budget.
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Aug 13, 2025 2:48 PM
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Uvalde schools to implement AI gun detection
AI gun detection in schools... this is in the works now in Uvalde Texas...  According to NewsNation, The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District is now working to implement artificial intelligence technology to detect firearms and trigger immediate lockdowns. Greg and Holly discuss this move. This comes three years after a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School.
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Aug 13, 2025 2:48 PM
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