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 19th, 2026: Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
  • ICE Facility coming to SLC? 
  • The Intersection of Religion and Sexism and how it shapes women's health 
  • Mental Health and $1.50 Hot Dogs 
  • Laying down the law with Judge Shauna Graves-Robertson
  • Disparate Mortality Rates among Black Mothers 
  • ...and more!
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Jan 19, 2026 1:24 PM
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Disparate Mortality Rates among Black Mothers 
 
Holly and Greg are joined by Dr. Richard Ferguson, President of the Black Physicians of Utah, to discuss the healthcare of black women in America and what leads to vastly more grave statistics for black mothers over white mothers. 
 
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Jan 19, 2026 1:21 PM
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints partners with the NAACP
 
Sarah Jane Weaver, Editor of the Deseret News, joins Greg and Holly to discuss the unlikely alliance between the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the NAACP.  
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Jan 19, 2026 1:18 PM
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Laying down the law with Judge Shauna Graves-Robertson
 
Judge Graves-Robertson joined Holly and Greg to discuss the importance of representation on the bench, as well as Utah's difficult relationship with race. Judge Graves-Robertson taps into a deep knowledge of the Utah justice system to say exactly what has been done and needs to be done for justice to prevail.  
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Jan 19, 2026 1:16 PM
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Find your Family with FamilySearch
 
Holly and Greg were joined by Thom Reed, program manager for FamilySearch International. He discusses how people can go about discovering themselves through family searches and how important it is, especially among the Black community. 
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Jan 19, 2026 1:15 PM
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Mental Health and $1.50 Hot Dogs 
 
If you're looking for a place that young men can gather and express their emotions fully and deeply, there's one spot you might not think of... the Costco in Orem.  The Men's Mental Health Community Club meets every Wednesday in the food court of the Orem Costco, and they have been making strides in men's mental health in Utah County. Holly and Greg were joined by the Founder of the Mental Health Community Club, Jaxon Smith.  
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Jan 19, 2026 1:11 PM
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Saying goodbye to the Sundance Film Festival
 
As Utah prepares to welcome the flurry of film aficionados for the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, it also prepares to do it for the very last time. Holly and Greg chat about the films Sundance has given us, the origins of the festival, and the man behind it all.  
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Jan 19, 2026 1:11 PM
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The Intersection of Religion and Sexism and how it shapes women's health 
 
Dr. Susan Madsen joined Holly and Greg to discuss her latest piece for the Salt Lake Tribune, which explores the intersection of religion and sexism and its impact on the medical treatment of women. 
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Jan 19, 2026 1:10 PM
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Eye on the Hill: Utah's 2026 Legislative Session
 
Greg and Holly discuss the beginning of the legislative session, what's to come, and how they will be keeping an eye on the movers and shakers of Utah's lawmaking decisions.
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Jan 19, 2026 1:6 PM
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ICE Facility coming to SLC? 
 
Utah officials are speaking out as rumors swirl about a Salt Lake City warehouse being turned into an ICE Detention Facility. Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson joins Holly and Greg to discuss the rumors and their potential implications for the state and city.  
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Jan 19, 2026 1:3 PM
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day! 
 
Greg and Holly discuss the origins of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and how it should be recognized as a day of service to others. NAACP Salt Lake President, Jeanetta Williams, joins Greg and Holly to talk about the importance of taking the day ON. 
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Jan 19, 2026 12:50 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show January 16th, 2026: Breaking Down President Trump’s ‘Great Health Care Plan'
  • Tax Changes Ahead? What Utah Lawmakers Are Considering
  • 15 college basketball players accused of rigging games
  • Will There Be Another Government Shutdown?
  • The Scramble to Cut Millions From Utah's Education Budget
  • Childcare Business Tax Credit Aims To Address Utah's Childcare Deseret
  • Why Religious Freedom Matters Now More Than Ever
  • Movies That Haunt Us: What's The One Horror Film You Can't Forget?
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Jan 16, 2026 1:32 PM
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Movies That Haunt Us: What's The One Horror Film You Can't Forget?
It’s a big week at the movies and an even bigger week for fear! Holly kicks things off with her fun facts of the day, and then KSL Movie Show hosts Andy Farnsworth and Rachel Wagner join to break down the biggest release of the week: '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple'. The hosts also discuss the one horror movie that scared you so badly, it still haunts your brain today… and maybe even turned you away from horror altogether. What horror movie lives in your mind rent-free — that you wish didn't?
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Jan 16, 2026 1:31 PM
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Why Religious Freedom Matters Now More Than Ever
Across the globe, attacks against different faith groups have been on the rise... Rusty and Holly are joined by Editor of the Deseret News, Sarah Weaver, about why religious freedom is essential.
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Jan 16, 2026 1:29 PM
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Childcare Business Tax Credit Aims To Address Utah's Childcare Deseret
In an effort to address Utah's Childcare Needs, Utah Lawmakers are proposing a tax credit for small businesses to offset the costs of running a childcare facility. Senator Heidi Balderee, one of the lawmakers behind this proposal, joins the show to walk through how this tax credit would work.
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Jan 16, 2026 1:28 PM
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The Scramble to Cut Millions From Utah's Education Budget
The Utah State Board of Education had less than a week’s notice to cut or reallocate millions from their budget before the legislative session begins next week. Rusty and Holly speak with USBE Board Member Sarah Reale about the funding changes being considered and the frustration expressed regarding the process.
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Jan 16, 2026 1:28 PM
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Will There Be Another Government Shutdown?
A deadline to fund the government is fast approaching. Congress has until January 30th to prevent *another* partial government shutdown. Will lawmakers strike a deal in time -or are we headed for another stalemate? Rep. Celeste Maloy joins the show.
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Jan 16, 2026 1:27 PM
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15 college basketball players accused of rigging games
15 college basketball players have been accused of rigging games. This bribery scheme began on courts in China and allegedly has now reached college athletes in the US....Opinion Editor of the Deseret News, Jay Evensen, joins to discuss this new case and just how out of control the world of sports betting is getting.
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Jan 16, 2026 1:26 PM
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Tax Changes Ahead? What Utah Lawmakers Are Considering
Taxes, taxes and more taxes! As we head into the Utah Legislative Session this coming Tuesday, there are always proposals that impact the way our tax dollars are used. Guest Host, Rusty Cannon, President and CEO of the Utah Credit Union Association and a local tax expert, walks through some of the top-of-mind tax legislation he's eyeing, including changes to property tax and gas tax.
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Jan 16, 2026 1:26 PM
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Breaking Down President Trump’s ‘Great Health Care Plan'
President Trump has unveiled “The Great Health Care Plan,” a proposal aimed at lowering prescription drug prices, reducing insurance premiums, and sending federal health funds directly to individuals rather than insurers. This plan is debuting just as ACA subsidies expired, causing premiums to spike for millions. Early reporting highlights that the plan lacks key details and will require Congressional approval before any major changes can take effect. Guest Host Rusty Cannon joins Holly to walk through what’s known so far.
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Jan 16, 2026 1:24 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show January 15th, 2026: 'ICE Out' Bill Would Keep Federal Agents Out of Sensitive Buildings
  • President Trump Threatens Insurrection Act in Minnesota
  • Utah Cracks Down on Illegal Massage Parlors and Human Trafficking
  • Washington County Commission Votes to NOT Adopt New Congressional District Maps
  • Utah Lawmakers Brace For Budget Squeeze
  • Utah Takes On Rising Power Costs
  • FBI Raids Home of Washington Post Reporter
  • Your Brain on Power: How Authority Changes Us
  • ... and more!
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Jan 15, 2026 4:10 PM
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Best Bagels in Utah? Listeners Chime in On National Bagel Day
Holly and Steve discuss the Utah Capitol's new north building, and its basis in bringing connection. Then, the hosts talk about National Bagel Day and take texts from listeners about where they think the BEST bagel in Utah is made.
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Jan 15, 2026 4:6 PM
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Honoring 250 Years of Independence: A Conversation on America250
This year marked a big occasion for our country... It's the beginning of the 250th anniversary year of the Declaration of Independence. Holly talks with Steve, who is a part of the America250 Commission, to learn the significance. 
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Jan 15, 2026 4:4 PM
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Leading Through Hardship: UVU President Announces Resignation
UVU President Astrid Tuminez announced that she would be stepping down on May 1st, 2026. Holly and Steve listen to moments from her speech as she made the announcement and the impact she left on Utah Valley University.
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Jan 15, 2026 4:4 PM
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Breathe Easy: Utah's Plan to Tackle Pollution and Emissions
It's another mucky day in SLC due to the inversion. Steve and Holly speak with the Utah Division of AirQuality Director, Bryce Bird, about Utah's broader plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions through the Beehive Emissions Reduction Plan.
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Jan 15, 2026 4:3 PM
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