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 October 22nd, 2025: Property taxes continue to climb in Utah
  • Why President Trump says the DOJ owes him money
  • Boats, Drugs, and Deadly Force: Caribbean boat strikes under fire
  • Utah SNAP customers won't receive benefits in November if federal shutdown continues
  • Why kids keep saying '6-7'
  • Consumers experiencing discount burnout before black Friday
  • Will rising property taxes deter homebuyers in Utah?
  • Utah’s tax landscape
  • Dignity summit seeks to unite Utahns
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Oct 22, 2025 2:39 PM
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Thanksgiving for less: Walmart’s $4 per person feast
Walmart is cutting the cost of Thanksgiving dinner to under $4 per person. We’ll tell you what’s included in this year's annual Thanksgiving basket and how to make the most of your holiday budget.
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Oct 22, 2025 2:36 PM
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Where Utah WIC funding stands amid government shutdown
We've learned this morning that Utah SNAP customers will not receive benefits in November due to the Government shutdown...but what about WIC? Jodell Geilman-Parke, Utah WIC Vendor and Public Information Officer, joins the show to bring the latest details.
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Oct 22, 2025 2:35 PM
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Dignity summit seeks to unite Utahns
Political violence has been at the forefront of many Utahns' minds recently, and The Dignity Index just held its first leadership summit earlier this week to counter political violence. Greg and Holly speak to the co-founder of the Dignity Index, Tami Pyfer, about the summit and the top takeaways.
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Oct 22, 2025 2:34 PM
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Utah’s tax landscape
Where does Utah fall in the way it collects taxes, compared to other states? Mike Kofoed, Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, joins the show.
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Oct 22, 2025 2:33 PM
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Will rising property taxes deter homebuyers in Utah?
Property taxes are climbing in Utah... Could these increases scare off new home buyers? Russell Faucette from The Stern Team of Omada Real Estate joins the discussion.
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Oct 22, 2025 2:32 PM
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Consumers experiencing discount burnout before black Friday
Are shoppers tired of endless deals? Greg and Holly look into why consumers are feeling discount fatigue and share feedback from listeners.
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Oct 22, 2025 2:32 PM
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Why kids keep saying '6-7'
A quirky new slang—“6-7”—is taking over kids’ conversations. Greg and Holly discuss where it came from and what it actually means.
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Oct 22, 2025 2:25 PM
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Utah SNAP customers won't receive benefits in November if federal shutdown continues
Utah families relying on SNAP benefits could face a crisis in November if the government shutdown continues..  Becky Wickstrom, Division of Workforce Services PIO, joins to explain what’s happening and options for families in need.
00:08:34
Oct 22, 2025 2:24 PM
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Boats, Drugs, and Deadly Force: Caribbean boat strikes under fire
The Trump Administration continues to target fishing vessels and other types of boats in the Caribbean. 32 people have died in all, and President Trump claims all the boats targeted were attempting to smuggle drugs into the US. Senator Rand Paul spoke out about this on NBC's Meet the Press and has some strong words about the process. Greg and Holly discuss.
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Oct 22, 2025 2:13 PM
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Why President Trump says the DOJ owes him money
Sources say the President is seeking hundreds of millions of Dollars of taxpayer money from the Justice Department - a settlement for two earlier investigations launched against him.
Greg and Holly unpack the legal and political implications of this claim.
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Oct 22, 2025 2:11 PM
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Property taxes continue to climb in Utah
Davis County leaders are proposing a property tax hike of nearly 30%, while Salt Lake County’s mayor is pushing for a 20% increase. What’s driving these changes, and how will they impact homeowners? KSL NewsRadio's Adam Small joins us to break down the numbers and the reasons behind the hike in Davis County. Greg and Holly discuss more about the reasoning behind Salt Lake County's proposed property tax increase. Brigham Tomco with the Deseret News joins the show to discuss why property taxes in Utah are continuing to increase.
00:18:51
Oct 22, 2025 2:9 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show October 21st, 2025: Clearfield teen charged as adult in shooting death of 15-year-old girlfriend
  • UVU roof easy to access, according to NewsNation report
  • Defending democracy: Why norms matter with Eva Witesman
  • Nicholas Rossi sentenced
  • ACLU files lawsuit over ICE detention of U of U student
  • Donald Trump Jr. chimes in on Utah's redistricting battle
  • Shutdown fallout: Insight from Congresswoman Celeste Maloy 
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Oct 21, 2025 1:20 PM
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Ballroom blitz: White House East Wing demolition sparks debate
The White House has begun demolishing part of the East Wing to build Trump’s $250 million ballroom. Holly and KSL NewsRadio Producer Caitlyn Johnston look at the controversy, the cost, presidential priorities and the impact of demolishing part of the White House. Holly shares her fun facts of the day.
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Oct 21, 2025 1:12 PM
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Ballot confusion in Utah County: What voters need to know
KSL 5 TV's Daniel Woodruff explains why unclear ballot instructions are causing headaches for Utah voters—and what election officials are doing to fix it before November.
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Oct 21, 2025 1:10 PM
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Beef battle: Farmers raise concern over Trump’s Argentina import plan
Farmers are accusing President Trump of “selling them out” over a deal to import Argentine beef, according to Newsweek. Will this lower prices—or devastate U.S. ranchers? Greg and Holly dig into the economic and political fallout.
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Oct 21, 2025 1:10 PM
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Gridlock in Washington: Rep. Maloy on the path forward as government shutdown enters day 21
Congresswoman Celeste Maloy joins the show to discuss the status of the government shutdown, the impact on Utah families,  and what needs to happen to end the shutdown. 
00:09:12
Oct 21, 2025 1:9 PM
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A breakthrough for peanut allergies? What parents should know
A new study shows early peanut introduction reduces allergies by 43%. Greg and Holly discuss the new study and share practical tips for parents and explore what’s next for other common allergens. Texters chime in about food allergies that have impacted them.
00:09:33
Oct 21, 2025 1:8 PM
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Roblox under fire: Protecting kids online
Florida’s attorney general has issued criminal subpoenas to Roblox over allegations of child exploitation. Greg and Holly discuss what parents need to know and how platforms can safeguard young users.
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Oct 21, 2025 1:1 PM
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Donald Trump Jr. chimes in on Utah's redistricting battle
Donald Trump Jr. has joined Utah Republicans in a fight to block new congressional maps. Deseret News Congressional Correspondent Cami Mondeux explains more about what’s driving the controversy and how it could reshape Utah politics.
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Oct 21, 2025 12:50 PM
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ACLU files lawsuit over ICE detention of U of U student
The ACLU has filed a lawsuit against the federal government, alleging racial profiling in immigration arrests, including a University of Utah student’s case. Greg and Holly walk through the lawsuit and the factors leading up to it.
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Oct 21, 2025 12:48 PM
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Nicholas Rossi sentenced
A man accused of faking his own death to escape rape charges in Utah will serve five years to life in one of the cases against him.  Greg and Holly unpack the case and sentencing.
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Oct 21, 2025 12:47 PM
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Defending democracy: Why norms matter with Eva Witesman
BYU Professor, Dr. Eva Witesman, explains why citizens, not just politicians, must uphold democratic norms. How can everyday actions strengthen America’s democracy?
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Oct 21, 2025 12:46 PM
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UVU roof easy to access, according to NewsNation report
We're learning more details about how the suspected Charlie Kirk gunman may have gotten access to the roof at UVU.. NewsNation’s Brian Entin takes us to the spot at UVU that Entin says was shockingly easy to access.
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Oct 21, 2025 12:45 PM
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Clearfield teen charged as adult in shooting death of 15-year-old girlfriend
A 16-year-old is being charged as an adult for the shooting death of his 15-year-old girlfriend. Greg and Holly discuss this tragedy and what it means for youth violence prevention in Utah as more teens are being charged as adults.
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Oct 21, 2025 12:44 PM
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