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 April 20th, 2026: SLCO Council Member Laurie Stringham Loses Seat at County Convention
  • Portal Opens to Apply for Tariff Refunds
  • 8 Children Killed in Louisiana Mass Shooting
  • Herriman Woman Killed in Alleged Murder Suicide Filed for Divorce 1 Day Before
  • Fast‑Tracking Psychedelics: Trump’s Executive Order and How Utah’s Own Push for Research
  • Energy Drinks and Teens: A Lawsuit Raises Caffeine Concerns Following Death of 17-Year-Old
  • Utah’s Whiplash Weather Takes Toll on Fruit Crops
  • Second Chance Month: How Utah Prepares Inmates for Life After Prison
  • 'Music and the Spoken Word' Expands Broadcast to Africa
  • Stressed? Go Outside
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Apr 20, 2026 1:33 PM
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Stressed? Go Outside
Greg and Holly talk about new research showing that as little as 10 minutes outside can make us feel better. Holly shares fun facts of the day, and Greg shares his closing arguments.
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Apr 20, 2026 1:29 PM
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'Music and the Spoken Word' Expands Broadcast to Africa
Greg and Holly speak with Ronell Hugh, President of the Genesis Group, who joins the show to discuss the impact of ‘Music and the Spoken Word’ expanding its broadcast to Africa.
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Apr 20, 2026 1:28 PM
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Second Chance Month: How Utah Prepares Inmates for Life After Prison
94% of inmates will eventually be released back into the community, and we often don't talk about the process of getting there. Rebecca Brown, LCSW, Deputy Executive Director for the Utah Department of Corrections, joins the show to discuss Second Chance Month and how the Utah Department of Corrections works with the state to support people in re-entering society through job training, substance-use treatment, and more. The hosts discuss why second chances matter for individuals, families, and public safety.
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Apr 20, 2026 1:27 PM
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Utah’s Whiplash Weather Takes Toll on Fruit Crops
Utah’s sudden spring freeze and whiplash weather have wiped out this year’s fruit crop at a Provo orchard and caused strain on others statewide. Greg and Holly speak with Chris Riley, Fruit Farmer in Utah with Riley's U-Pick in Genola, about crop losses, the ripple effects, and what to watch for in your own crops.
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Apr 20, 2026 1:27 PM
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Energy Drinks and Teens: A Lawsuit Raises Caffeine Concerns Following Death of 17-Year-Old
The family of a 17‑year‑old who died from cardiomyopathy has filed a lawsuit alleging that daily consumption of an energy drink contributed to her heart condition. The hosts discuss the case and why it’s sparking renewed concern about caffeine and teens. Dr. Richard Ferguson, President and Founder of Black Physicians of Utah, explains how much caffeine is safe, potential heart risks, warning signs of overuse, and what parents should know.
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Apr 20, 2026 1:25 PM
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Fast‑Tracking Psychedelics: Trump’s Executive Order and How Utah’s Own Push for Research
President Trump has signed an executive order directing the FDA to speed up research and review of psychedelic‑based therapies for PTSD, depression, and addiction. Greg and Holly discuss what is known and speak to Rep. Jen Daily-Provost about how Utah is also working to expand research on these types of treatments.
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Apr 20, 2026 1:24 PM
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Herriman Woman Killed in Alleged Murder Suicide Filed for Divorce 1 Day Before
Herriman Police say a woman was killed by blunt force trauma, and a man found inside had killed himself. Family members say the woman had filed for divorce just one day earlier. Greg and Holly discuss the rising concern around domestic violence in Utah, resources available, and the heightened risks many face when trying to leave an abusive relationship with the Domestic Violence Coalition's Kimmi Wolf.
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Apr 20, 2026 1:24 PM
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8 Children Killed in Louisiana Mass Shooting
A horrific incident has left dozens in Louisiana grief-stricken after eight children were killed in a violent attack by a man who may have been the father of some of the deceased. Greg and Holly discuss what is known.
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Apr 20, 2026 1:23 PM
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Portal Opens to Apply for Tariff Refunds
The portal to apply for tariff refunds opens today. Mike Kofoed, Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, joins to discuss what businesses need to know and the roadblocks that may lie ahead.
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Apr 20, 2026 1:22 PM
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SLCO Council Member Laurie Stringham Loses Seat at County Convention
Salt Lake County Council Member Laurie Stringham has lost her seat, following a defeat at the Salt Lake County GOP convention. Greg and Holly break down the latest from the convention weekend.
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Apr 20, 2026 1:21 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show April 17th, 2026: Utah Leaders to Probe Supreme Court Justice Over Alleged Attorney Relationship
  • Why Tyler Robinson's Attorneys Want Prosecutors Held in Contempt of Court
  • The Strait of Hormuz Opens, the World Holds Its Breath
  • Bunk Beds in Economy? This Could Be Coming to a Plane Near You
  • Utah Political Watch: GOP County Conventions
  • Gen Z and the Horseshoe Effect: When Left and Right Collide
  • Complaints Raise Concern Over Phone Protections for Domestic Abuse Survivors
  • Fun Facts, Big Movies, and Ian McKellen Favorites
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Apr 17, 2026 1:8 PM
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Fun Facts, Big Movies, and Ian McKellen Favorites
Greg and Holly break down fun facts to know for April 17th, then join forces with the KSL Movie Show Hosts about the big movie of the week, plus they talk about their favorite Ian McKellen Movies.
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Apr 17, 2026 1:3 PM
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Complaints Raise Concern Over Phone Protections for Domestic Abuse Survivors
Dozens of new complaints are raising serious questions about phone protections for survivors of domestic abuse. Greg and Holly listen to reporting from KSL Investigative Reporter Courtney Johns, who has been examining the complaints and what they reveal about gaps in protection. The hosts break down why access to phone safety can be critical in domestic violence situations and what may need to change.
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Apr 17, 2026 12:59 PM
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Gen Z and the Horseshoe Effect: When Left and Right Collide
Have you ever heard the political saying that the far right and the far left meet in the back? Well, Gen Z looks like they're the horseshoe generation! Brigham Tomco of the Deseret News joins the show to help us go down the rabbit hole of where Gen Z's extremes meet. 
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Apr 17, 2026 12:58 PM
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Utah Political Watch: GOP County Conventions
Republican county conventions are on the docket for this weekend; Greg and Holly walk through what they will be watching. The hosts also talk about where things stand with fundraising in some congressional campaigns.
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Apr 17, 2026 12:56 PM
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Bunk Beds in Economy? This Could Be Coming to a Plane Near You
Air New Zealand will soon offer a solution that involves climbing into a triple-tier bunk bed in economy. What's the catch? Greg and Holly discuss the need for bunk beds in economy class on long flights.
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Apr 17, 2026 12:50 PM
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The Strait of Hormuz Opens, the World Holds Its Breath
As leaders announce the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, questions remain about whether commercial shippers will return. Meanwhile, soaring fuel costs are hitting airlines hard, prompting European carriers to ground planes and U.S. airlines to raise fees. Greg and Holly take a closer look at the global economic fallout.
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Apr 17, 2026 12:48 PM
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Why Tyler Robinson's Attorneys Want Prosecutors Held in Contempt of Court
Attorneys for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, want prosecutors held in contempt of court. Greg walks through why this is and what's expected in the courtroom today with Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk.
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Apr 17, 2026 12:46 PM
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Utah Leaders to Probe Supreme Court Justice Over Alleged Attorney Relationship
Utah's governor, Senate president and House speaker are launching an investigation into Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen and allegations that she had a relationship with an attorney arguing cases before the high court. Bridger Beal Cvetko, KSL.com, joins to break down what's happening.
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Apr 17, 2026 12:45 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show April 16th, 2026: Unpacking a Dramatic 24 Hours in Utah Politics

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

  • Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor and Wife Found Dead in Apparent Murder‑Suicide
  • Utah Prison Inmates Receive College Certificates From Ensign College
  • Disrupting the Cycle of Genocide: Faith, Diplomacy, and Prevention
  • Live Nation Verdict: Utah AG on the Monopoly Ruling
  • UVU Removes Commencement Speaker Due to Safety Concerns
  • Fake News or Real? Teaching and Learning Media Literacy in a Digital Age
  • Cold Weather, Cool Facts, and One Runaway Tortoise
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Apr 16, 2026 3:56 PM
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Cold Weather, Cool Facts, and One Runaway Tortoise
Holly checks in on the snow coming with KSL Meteorologist, Kevin Eubank. Producer Caitlyn Johnston joins Holly in studio to discuss a tortoise on the loose in St. George (that has now been found), plus fun facts of the day!
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Apr 16, 2026 3:55 PM
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Fake News or Real? Teaching and Learning Media Literacy in a Digital Age
We are inundated with information daily on social media, and with push alerts from news apps. Sometimes it's hard to find out what is real with an increase in AI generated content as well. How can we relearn to slow down and have a dash of skepticism these days? We speak with Deseret News' Jennifer Graham about this dilemma and how the younger generation may need to push us forward to fight through the noise.
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Apr 16, 2026 3:54 PM
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UVU Removes Commencement Speaker Due to Safety Concerns
Utah Valley University will not have a commencement speaker this year following controversy over its original selection. Several members of Utah’s congressional delegation criticized author Sharon McMahon over social media posts she made after the death of Charlie Kirk. The university ultimately decided to remove the speaker altogether, citing safety concerns. Holly and Producer Caitlyn Johnston discuss what unfolded.
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Apr 16, 2026 3:54 PM
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Live Nation Verdict: Utah AG on the Monopoly Ruling
Live Nation illegally monopolized the market for tickets, protecting its position through pressure and leverage, jurors in Manhattan federal court found Wednesday. In the lawsuit, nearly three dozen states claimed that Ticketmaster dominated major concert venues and kept prices high through anticompetitive practices.  Utah Attorney General Derek Brown shares his response to the verdict.
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Apr 16, 2026 3:52 PM
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