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 February 10th, 2026: No More Sending Ballots By Mail? The Latest GOP Push in Utah
  • Man Who Pleaded Guilty to Manslaughter in Teen Killing to be Released
  • How Much Tariffs Cost American Households in 2025 
  • Should Utah Have Three Legislative Sessions Per Year Instead of One?
  • Motion Filed to Intervene in GOP Lawsuit Over Redistricting Maps
  • Why Mental Health Crises Look Different in Men and Women
  • Caffeinated Beverages May Help Protect The Brain
  • FBI Releases Images of Potential Suspect in Search For Nancy Guthrie
  • 2026 Winter Games: Alpine Skiing Updates
  • Rep. Pierucci Explains Proposal to Streamline Utah Death Penalty Process
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Feb 10, 2026 2:27 PM
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Rep. Pierucci Explains Proposal to Streamline Utah Death Penalty Process
Greg and Holly speak with Rep. Candice Pierucci on a proposal that would essentially speed up Utah's death penalty process.
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Feb 10, 2026 2:25 PM
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2026 Winter Games: Alpine Skiing Updates
We reach out to our very own Matt Gephardt, who is in Cortina covering the Winter Games and watching the Alpine Skiing events. He tells us what he is experiencing there during the games, and Holly shares her "This Day in History".
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Feb 10, 2026 2:25 PM
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FBI Releases Images of Potential Suspect in Search For Nancy Guthrie
New images and video have been released by the FBI of a potential suspect in the search for Nancy Guthrie. Greg and Holly discuss how this could move the case forward.
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Feb 10, 2026 2:24 PM
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Caffeinated Beverages May Help Protect The Brain  
Do you need a drink in the morning to put a pep in your step? Turns out that that may be doing major favors for your brain. A study shows that drinking Caffeinated coffee or tea lowers your risk of dementia by nearly twenty percent. Greg and Holly discuss their favorite drinks.
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Feb 10, 2026 2:23 PM
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Why Mental Health Crises Look Different in Men and Women
New research from the Huntsman Mental Health Institute is showing new evidence on how men and women process stress. In this study, they highlight that men seem to show more externalizing behaviors when they are stressed, while women internalize their behavior. We have Lois Collins from Deseret News on the show to break this down. 
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Feb 10, 2026 2:22 PM
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Motion Filed to Intervene in GOP Lawsuit Over Redistricting Maps
The Mormon Women for Ethical Government has filed a motion to intervene in a federal lawsuit that is looking to challenge a state court's decision on the new redistricting maps. This is the lawsuit put forward by many local leaders, including Rep. Maloy and Rep. Owens, against Utah's Lt. Gov.  Emma Petty, Co-Executive Director of MWEG, who joins the show to discuss the motion.
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Feb 10, 2026 2:21 PM
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Should Utah Have Three Legislative Sessions Per Year Instead of One?
Representative Ryan Wilcox is looking to break up the annual general session that goes for 45 days into three 15-day sessions across the year. Representative Ryan Wilcox joins the show to discuss this proposal.
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Feb 10, 2026 2:20 PM
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How Much Tariffs Cost American Households in 2025 
A new report from the nonpartisan Tax Foundation found that President Donald Trump's tariffs have cost the average American household an extra $1,000 a year and could balloon to $1,300 if they remain in place. Greg and Holly discuss how these tariffs have impacted families' wallets.
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Feb 10, 2026 2:17 PM
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Man Who Pleaded Guilty to Manslaughter in Teen Killing to be Released
Kiplyn Davis was 15 years old when she vanished from Spanish Fork High School on May 2, 1995... One Man, Timmy Brent Olsen, was convicted of killing Kiplyn... but to this day has not revealed the location of her body. Today, Timmy Olsen will be released from prison.
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Feb 10, 2026 2:16 PM
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No More Sending Ballots By Mail? The Latest GOP Push in Utah
If you receive your election ballots in the mail... There is a push (once again) on Utah's Capitol Hill to require your mail-in ballot to be returned in person AND show ID.. This proposal is estimated to cost 10 million dollars in ongoing costs and would require two poll workers to staff every drop box to check IDs. Sutherland Institute's Executive Director Derek Monson joins the show to discuss their stance on this proposal. Listeners call in with their takes. Weber County Clerk, Ricky Hatch, joins the show to explain concerns around this legislation.
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Feb 10, 2026 2:15 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show February 9th, 2026: Utah Proposal Would Streamline Death Penalty Process
  • Could 17-Year-Olds Go to Adult Prison?
  • 'The Only Thing More Powerful Than Hate is Love': The Symbolism Inside Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show
  • Utah Homicides Fall in 2025, Despite High-Profile Violence
  • Southern Border Check-In: A Conversation with Yuma, Arizona Mayor
  • Was Kindness a Factor in Trump Signing Foreign Aid Bill?
  • Grandfluencers Bring Nostalgia and Authenticity to Social Media
  • ...and more!
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Feb 9, 2026 3:23 PM
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On This Day in History: Winter Games Edition
Greg and Holly share a recap of the first weekend of the 2026 Winter Games, as well as key events that happened on this day in the history of the games. Holly shares more of her fun facts of the day.
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Feb 9, 2026 3:20 PM
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Eye On The Hill: Bills to Watch This Week
AI Defamation, Traditional Healing Licensing, and more… Greg and Holly outline some key bills they are watching that will be heard on Utah's Capitol Hill today.
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Feb 9, 2026 3:20 PM
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Why We All Need to Care About the Great Salt Lake
Greg and Holly check in with Great Salt Lake Commissioner Brian Steed.
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Feb 9, 2026 3:19 PM
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Defending State Rights: A Conversation With Utah AG Derek Brown
Utah has long prided itself on its commitment to states' rights. Utah's Attorney General Derek Brown has just launched a new section to defend those rights.
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Feb 9, 2026 3:18 PM
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Grandfluencers Bring Nostalgia and Authenticity to Social Media
On social media, Grandfluencers are taking the stage! From cooking to hairstyles to advice, some older adults have found a new hobby on social media. Greg and Holly discuss this new rise of Grandfluencers online and some of the things they learned from their grandparents.
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Feb 9, 2026 3:17 PM
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Was Kindness a Factor in Trump Signing Foreign Aid Bill?
President Trump signed a big bill that included $9 billion for foreign aid. Was it an act of kindness? Greg and Holly discuss with Deseret News Opinion Editor Jay Evensen.
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Feb 9, 2026 3:15 PM
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Southern Border Check-In: A Conversation with Yuma, Arizona Mayor
Kristi Noem visited the southern Arizona border last week and reported that daily encounters have dropped by 95% since President Trump took office... Greg and Holly head down to the border to check in.  The Mayor of Yuma, Arizona, Doug Nicholls, calls the show to share his firsthand account of what's going on there.
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Feb 9, 2026 3:14 PM
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Utah Homicides Fall in 2025, Despite High-Profile Violence
In 2025, Utah seemingly experienced a large amount of violence. However, new reporting from KSL.com shows that Utah homicides are actually down. Greg and Holly discuss.
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Feb 9, 2026 3:7 PM
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'The Only Thing More Powerful Than Hate is Love': The Symbolism Inside Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Show
It was a moment of love, celebration and Puerto Rican History. In what had been a controversial selection from the NFL, Bad Bunny brought a party to the Super Bowl field. Greg and Holly discuss what stood out to them from the performance and share details from ABC's Start Here podcast about the symbolism inside it. Greg and Holly shared listener texts who watched the Super Bowl Halftime Performance from Bad Bunny and the alternative halftime option featuring Kid Rock.
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Feb 9, 2026 3:7 PM
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Could 17-Year-Olds Go to Adult Prison?
Proposed legislation would open the door for 17-year-olds, who are facing aggravated murder charges, to go to adult prison. Greg and Holly discuss.
00:08:31
Feb 9, 2026 3:3 PM
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Utah Proposal Would Streamline Death Penalty Process
The Utah Legislature is considering a bill intended to streamline the state’s death penalty process. Greg breaks down what this legislation would do and how it would impact cases like Tyler Robinson's, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, who may face the death penalty.
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Feb 9, 2026 3:2 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show February 6th, 2026: Confidence Killer or Fresh Start? Utah Weighs Holding Third Graders Back to Improve Reading
  • 2026 Winter Games Begin Today!
  • What You Can Buy for the Same Cost as a Super Bowl Ticket
  • Doorbell Ditching Dangers: When Pranks Turn Violent
  • What Women Need to Know About Heart Health
  • 'Solo Mio' & The Best Guy‑Focused Rom‑Coms
  • Black History Month: Reflection, Reality, and the Road Ahead
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Feb 6, 2026 1:26 PM
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Black History Month: Reflection, Reality, and the Road Ahead
President Donald Trump shared a video that includes a racist depiction of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle. This post has since been deleted. As February marks Black History Month,  Jeanetta Williams, president of the Salt Lake NAACP Branch, shares her perspective on this recent post and what it means for the larger conversation about racism in America. Williams also speaks to why honoring Black history matters, what the past teaches us, and how discrimination continues to show up today.
 
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Feb 6, 2026 1:23 PM
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