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 January 26th, 2026: Second Amendment Rights In Focus As Details Unfold In Shooting of Alex Pretti
  • Proposal Would Double Signatures Needed for Ballot Initiatives
  • 99.9 % of Utah Voters Are Verifiably U.S. Citizens
  • President Trump Supports Effort To Repeal Utah's Prop 4
  • Should Utah Judges Be Elected Instead of Appointed?
  • Two Afghan Men In Utah Detained By ICE
  • Eye on The Hill 2026: Firearm Legislation
  • Meeting Andrea Swift & Donna Kelce At Sundance
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Jan 27, 2026 10:41 AM
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Meeting Andrea Swift & Donna Kelce At Sundance
Sundance Film Festival kicked off its first and final weekend in Utah. Festival goers and filmmakers PACKED main street in Park City... and it wasn't short of celebrity sightings. Producer, Caitlyn Johnston, joins the show to explain her experience meeting Taylor Swift's Mom, Andrea Swift, and Travis Kelce's mom, Donna Kelce, in Park City on Sunday and what she learned during her experience at the Sundance Film Festival.
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Jan 27, 2026 10:33 AM
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Eye on The Hill 2026: Firearm Legislation
Greg and Holly walk through a few different proposals regarding gun laws that will be heard on Utah's Capitol Hill today. Including HB 83, which addresses altering a toy firearm to look like a real one. HB 101 looks into changes regarding background check requirements, and HB 214 limits the ability of people to sue gun manufacturers for liability. Clark Aposhian, Gun Rights Advocate and Chairman of Utah Shooting Sports Council, shares his insight.
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Jan 27, 2026 10:31 AM
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Two Afghan Men In Utah Detained By ICE
ICE has detained two Afghan men seeking asylum in Utah and they are currently being held in detention centers outside the state. KSL's Andrea Smardon joins the show to explain the latest.
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Jan 27, 2026 10:28 AM
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Should Utah Judges Be Elected Instead of Appointed?
Should Utah judges run for election instead of being appointed? Jay Evensen, Opinion Editor for the Deseret News, joins the show to talk about his new opinion piece and why that could be a bad idea.
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Jan 27, 2026 10:27 AM
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President Trump Supports Effort To Repeal Utah's Prop 4
President Trump has entered the chat on Prop 4 in Utah. You may have been approached recently to sign an effort to repeal Prop 4 in Utah. There is a big push underway to gather enough signatures for the effort before the Feb. 15th deadline. Greg and Holly speak with Elizabeth Rasmussen, Executive Director of Better Boundaries, about their reaction to the President's support and their stance on the effort as a whole. Robert Axson, Chair of the Utah GOP, calls the show to share if the President's post has brought in any more signatures and how the process is going.
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Jan 27, 2026 10:27 AM
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99.9 % of Utah Voters Are Verifiably U.S. Citizens
Utah's Election Office is pulling back the curtain on Utah's voter registration list. The data found that more than 99.9 percent of Utah voters are verifiably U.S. citizens, and only one confirmed noncitizen was registered but never voted and has since been removed.
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Jan 27, 2026 10:20 AM
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Proposal Would Double Signatures Needed for Ballot Initiatives
There's an effort on Utah's Capitol Hill being put in front of lawmakers today that would double the percentage of signatures needed to get an initiative on the ballot. Rep. Andrew Stoddard joins the show to explain the proposal. Taylor Morgan, Executive Director of Count My Vote, shares his perspective on this proposal and others involving initiatives this legislative session.
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Jan 27, 2026 10:19 AM
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Second Amendment Rights In Focus As Details Unfold In Shooting of Alex Pretti
Another fatal shooting took place over the weekend involving ICE agents in Minnesota... killing a 37 year old man at a protest.  The Department of Homeland Security saying the Border Patrol agent was acting defensively when he fired his weapon but witnesses say otherwise. Witnesses say 37 year old Alex Pretti was not brandishing a weapon during the Saturday morning protest against ICE agents in the city - and was trying to help someone knocked to the ground. The Trump administration supports the agent who fired the shots. Greg and Holly walk through what is known and what is not known about what happened. Clark Aposhian, Gun Rights Advocate and Chairman of Utah Shooting Sports Council, shares his insight on this situation and the second amendment.
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Jan 27, 2026 10:18 AM
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Inside Sources Full Show January 23rd, 2026: Takeaways From Utah's State of The State
  • AI Chat Bots and Children: How Utah Lawmakers Want To Prevent Dangerous Interactions
  • Rep. Celeste Maloy Elected As Leader of Congressional Western Caucus
  • Proposal Seeks To End Utah's Version of Common Law Marriage
  • TikTok Finalizes US Deal: What To Know
  • Sundance Rise, Sundance Set
  • 'Mercy' and Underrated Sci-Fi Films
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Jan 23, 2026 12:7 PM
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'Mercy' and Underrated Sci-Fi Films
KSL Movie Show Hosts, Andy Farnsworth and Rachel Wagner, join Holly and Greg to talk about the big movie of the week, 'Mercy', and its focus on a man standing trial in front of an AI judge. The hosts share their favorite Sci-Fi films that they think don't get enough credit.
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Jan 23, 2026 12:3 PM
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Sundance Rise, Sundance Set
It's the Sundance Film Festival's last dance in Utah! The festival kicked off on Thursday and will move to Boulder, Colorado. Natalia Galicza, Writer for Deseret Magazine, joins the show to explain Sundance's legacy in Utah and what's expected for this year's festival.
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Jan 23, 2026 12:2 PM
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TikTok Finalizes US Deal: What To Know
The deal is done! TikTok announced that the deal has been finalized to keep it up and running in the United States. KSL NewsRadio Producer Caitlyn Johnston explains new details around the new deal. 
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Jan 23, 2026 12:0 PM
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Proposal Seeks To End Utah's Version of Common Law Marriage
If you live with someone, treat someone as if you are married and other requirements-- you can ask the Utah courts to recognize your relationship as a marriage without a ceremony.. This is Utah's version of "Common law marriage", According to the Utah State Courts. Senator Todd Weiler joins the show to explain what he wants to change about this marriage law.
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Jan 23, 2026 11:58 AM
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Rep. Celeste Maloy Elected As Leader of Congressional Western Caucus
Utah Rep. Celeste Maloy just stepped into an important leadership role as the leader of the Congressional Western Caucus. Rep. Maloy joins the show to discuss the new role and her goals to address energy, federal land management and water.
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Jan 23, 2026 11:57 AM
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AI Chat Bots and Children: How Utah Lawmakers Want To Prevent Dangerous Interactions
There's growing concern around AI and our children's safety.... We've spoken a few times this year about chatbots having inappropriate conversations with minors and how this can impact kids' and teens' wellbeing. Rep. Doug Fiefia joins the show to discuss two bills he's proposing, aimed at regulating how AI chatbots interact with children to protect them from explicit content and keep the bots from encouraging self-harm. 
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Jan 23, 2026 11:56 AM
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Takeaways From Utah's State of The State
Literacy and Utah housing affordability were some of the key focuses during Governor Cox's State of the State address last night...But outside of top legislative priorities... Greg and Holly break down there are a few things that really stood out to Greg and Holly about the Governor's speech last night and the Democratic Leadership response.
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Jan 23, 2026 11:55 AM
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Inside Sources Full Show January 22nd, 2026: 4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Utah, Wyoming
  • Second Arrest Made in SLC Funeral Shooting
  • Day 3 of Utah's Legislative Session: Expanding Utah's Courts
  • For Women, With Women: Career Development and Training Opportunities
  • Utah’s Future: Water, Housing, and Education at a Crossroads
  • ICE Memo Says Officers Can Enter Homes Without A Warrant
  • Greenland, NATO, and a Global Ripple
  • '75 Years — You’re Out': The Big Debate Over Mandatory Retirement in Federal Government
  • Android vs iPhone: Lawmaker Wants Android to be Utah's Mobile Operating System
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Jan 22, 2026 4:6 PM
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Android vs iPhone: Lawmaker Wants Android to be Utah's Mobile Operating System
There's a proposal that's gained attention on Utah's Capitol Hill that wants to make Android the state of Utah's mobile operating system. Greg and Holly discuss whether this bill matters or if it may be a waste of time.
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Jan 22, 2026 4:4 PM
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'75 Years — You’re Out': The Big Debate Over Mandatory Retirement in Federal Government
“Across all three branches of government, 75 years — you’re out.” That's the pitch from Rahm Emanuel, a prominent Democrat eyeing a desire to run for president in 2028… While this is not a new debate, the debate over age requirements for the President, Congress, Judges and more continues to be a hot topic. Will action ever be taken? Greg and Holly discuss.
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Jan 22, 2026 4:3 PM
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Greenland, NATO, and a Global Ripple
After weeks of escalating tensions, President Trump appears to be lowering the temperature in his bid to take over Greenland, announcing a framework for a deal... which could reportedly mirror a long-standing agreement in another part of the world.
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Jan 22, 2026 4:2 PM
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ICE Memo Says Officers Can Enter Homes Without A Warrant
A memo says Immigration enforcement agents have been given the green light to use "administrative warrants" to enter people's homes and search for people they believe are in the country illegally. However, those warrants are not signed by a judge. Greg breaks down the legal concerns.
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Jan 22, 2026 4:2 PM
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Utah’s Future: Water, Housing, and Education at a Crossroads
From our snow‑starved winter and what that means for the Great Salt Lake, to why housing may stay expensive even if interest rates drop, to how we can rethink education to support kids from day one. Jason Brown, President and CEO of Envision Utah, joins for a down‑to‑earth look at what Utahns can expect in the months and years ahead and what needs to be done to address these key issues.
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Jan 22, 2026 4:1 PM
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For Women, With Women: Career Development and Training Opportunities
Nicole Carpenter, Director of Programs and Operations, from the Women’s Leadership Institute, shares why developing women leaders matters, how WLI’s programs are growing, and the simple tools that help women understand themselves, gain confidence, and make meaningful impact at work and in their communities.
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Jan 22, 2026 3:59 PM
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Day 3 of Utah's Legislative Session: Expanding Utah's Courts
The proposal to expand Utah's Courts will be put in front of lawmakers today on Capitol Hill. Greg and Holly discuss this and also share what is on the agenda for the rest of the day.
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Jan 22, 2026 3:58 PM
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