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 July 1st, 2025: AI regulation moratorium pulled from "One Big Beautiful Bill"
  • Utah Attorney General Derek Brown speaks to Utah lawsuit against Snapchat
  • Mother sentenced to prison 15 years after her children's deaths
  • The "One Big Beautiful Bill" passes the Senate
  • 'Alligator Alcatraz': President Trump tours Florida's newest migrant detention facility 
  • Minors could temporary lose driving privileges if found guilty of bullying in Tennessee
  • Bryan Kohberger accepts plea deal; Victim family members blindsided in Idaho student murder case
  • Uinta Triangle: Eric Robinson's photos
  • Martha Hughes Cannon, her impact in Utah and abroad
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Jul 1, 2025 1:40 PM
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Martha Hughes Cannon, her impact in Utah and abroad
Holly and Greg discuss the significance of July 1st as it is Utah's first female state senator, Martha Hughes Cannon's birthday. Holly explains her impact locally and abroad.  It's also national joke day… holly explains what a dad joke is to Greg and listeners share their favorite dad jokes.
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Jul 1, 2025 1:38 PM
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Uinta Triangle: Eric Robinson's photos
KSL Podcasts' Uinta Triangle is nearing its conclusion of the disappearance of Eric Robinson in the high Uintas. Dave Cawley, Host of Uinta Triangle, joins the hosts to discuss the photos left behind in Eric Robinson's camera and what he might have experienced in is final days.
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Jul 1, 2025 1:35 PM
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Bryan Kohberger accepts plea deal; Victim family members blindsided in Idaho student murder case
Bryan Kohberger, the alleged murderer of four University of Idaho students, has taken a plea deal from the state of Idaho that charge him for those deaths but takes the Death Penalty off the table and serve life in prison without the possibility of parole. The families of the victims are expressing their frustration that the state didn’t notify them of the decision, not allowing them to have their day in court against Kohberger. Greg and Holly discuss the latest developments.
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Jul 1, 2025 1:34 PM
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Minors could temporary lose driving privileges if found guilty of bullying in Tennessee
Tennessee has a new law that will ban minors' driving privileges for a year.... if found guilty of bullying or cyberbullying, according to WBIR in Knoxville, TN.  Would this be something that could be done in Utah? Greg weighs in on the extent of the law in these situations.
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Jul 1, 2025 1:33 PM
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'Alligator Alcatraz': President Trump tours Florida's newest migrant detention facility 
President Trump and his team took a tour of Florida's new "Alligator Alcatraz". The facility gets their popular moniker from its location deep in the Florida Everglades. They tout that they have a natural barrier from escape coming from the gators that reside in the area. Greg and Holly discuss the new detention facility and the increasing number of migrant arrests made by the Trump Administration without any criminal convictions.
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Jul 1, 2025 1:33 PM
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The "One Big Beautiful Bill" passes the Senate
In breaking news, the Senate finally passes the "Big Beautiful Bill" after more than twenty-four hours of debate on the floor by Vice-President JD Vance's tie-breaking vote. Cami Mondeux from the Deseret News has been following the latest developments through the night in DC, and joins the show with the latest on the bill's passing the senate
Billy Hesterman, President of the Utah Taxpayers Association  joins the show to discuss a new fiscal year starting in Utah and shares his response to the current version of President Trump's budget bill and the fiscal concerns that come with it.
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Jul 1, 2025 1:32 PM
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Mother sentenced to prison 15 years after her children's deaths
Greg has his eye on a few local crime stories involving the death of children in the state of Utah.  In one, a defendant was sentenced 15 years after the crime and in another, a novel theory of murder was used. Holly and Greg discuss the latest developments.
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Jul 1, 2025 1:32 PM
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Utah Attorney General Derek Brown speaks to Utah lawsuit against Snapchat
The state of Utah has brought a lawsuit against the popular social media app Snapchat. The lawsuit alleges that Snapchat uses deceptive design features that get children addicted to the app and lures them into other unlawful acts including sex trafficking, illegal drug sales, and more. Utah Attorney General Derek Brown, comes onto the show to discuss the lawsuit.
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Jul 1, 2025 1:32 PM
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AI regulation moratorium pulled from "One Big Beautiful Bill"
In a last second change in the Senate, the AI provision blocking states from enforcing artificial intelligence regulations was stripped from the Big Beautiful Bill. This decision allows the states the have control over their management of AI restrictions. Representative Doug Fiefia calls in to discuss reaction to this removal and the impact on Utah. Holly and Greg discuss where the bill is now, and how pulling these overnighters affects decision making.
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Jul 1, 2025 1:31 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show June 30th, 2025: Civil lawsuit filed against BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff dismissed
  • Senator Mike Lee pulls proposed public lands sale provision from President Trump's spending bill
  • The west is 'destined' to burn
  • Utah announces lawsuit against snapchat
  • Two firefighters killed after being ambushed responding to wildfire
  • Are self-driving vehicles the new normal?
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Jun 30, 2025 3:6 PM
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Leah Hansen wins special election for District 51 in Utah County
A special election took place this weekend to replace House Majority Leader Jefferson Moss' seat in the Utah State House of Representatives, for District 51. Moss announced his decision to step down from his seat in the Utah State House of Representatives to accept a new role as Executive Director of Utah Governor Cox’s Office of Economic Opportunity. Holly brings the latest details as Leah Hansen took the win and shares her fun facts of the day.
 
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Jun 30, 2025 2:48 PM
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Vote-a-rama!
The US Senate has kicked off a marathon voting session as the deadline nears to pass President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill". Cami Mondeux, Deseret News Congressional Correspondent brings the details.
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Jun 30, 2025 2:47 PM
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Are self-driving vehicles the new normal?
Robotaxis started serving the city of Austin, Texas last week. Jay Evenson, Opinion Editor for the Deseret News, joins the show to discuss his latest opinion piece about the new normal of self-driving vehicles. Greg and Holly hear from listeners about their experience in self-driving vehicles.
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Jun 30, 2025 2:46 PM
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Two firefighters killed after being ambushed responding to wildfire
Two firefighters killed and a third is fighting for his life after being ambushed while responding to a wildfire in Coeur d'Alene Idaho over the weekend. Greg and Holly discuss the latest details on this ambush and the investigation.
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Jun 30, 2025 2:44 PM
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Utah announces lawsuit against snapchat
Utah has announced a lawsuit against Snapchat, alleging the app is designed to steal time and attention away from teens. Greg and Holly discuss the latest details.
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Jun 30, 2025 2:43 PM
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The west is 'destined' to burn
The France Canyon fire and the Forsyth fire in Utah continue to grow – and according to the Deseret News, wildfire experts say the West is "destined" to burn. Greg and Holly discuss.
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Jun 30, 2025 2:39 PM
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Senator Mike Lee pulls proposed public lands sale provision from President Trump's spending bill
The "One Big Beautiful Bill" is still in the Senate, with some significant changes happening over the weekend, including Senator Mike Lee pulling his controversial bill to sell public lands. Greg and Holly discuss this with Lobbyist, Adam Gardiner and other changes to the spending bill.
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Jun 30, 2025 2:38 PM
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Civil lawsuit filed against BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff dismissed
The sexual assault civil lawsuit against BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff has been dismissed.. Greg walks through the latest developments. 
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Jun 30, 2025 2:33 PM
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Inside Sources Full Show June 27th: Supreme Court decisions today
  • Celebration of life honoring Afa Ah Loo to be held Friday
  • 'F1 The Movie' KSL Movie Show's Big Movie of the week!
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Jun 27, 2025 11:55 AM
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'F1 The Movie' KSL Movie Show's Big Movie of the week!
Holly shares fun facts for June 27th! Steve Salles and Andy Farnsworth, Hosts of the KSL Move Show join the show with the big movie of the week! The hosts also get into their favorite car chase or racing scene from a movie.
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Jun 27, 2025 11:52 AM
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Celebration of life honoring Afa Ah Loo to be held Friday
A celebration of life honoring the man killed at a Salt Lake City protest will be held this evening. The Designer and Visionary ...Afa Ah Loo... was shot and killed at the No Kings Protest earlier this month. The memorial is free to the public and will be held at the Salt Palace Convention Center at 6 pm Friday June 27th. Organizers are encouraging those who attend to wear bright, bold, colorful clothing .. or anything that celebrates pacific islander culture. Analei Samasei'a, with Creative Pacific and friend of Afa, is part of organizing this event and walks through what to expect and Afa's impact on the community.
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Jun 27, 2025 11:51 AM
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Supreme Court decisions today
The U.S. Supreme Court has released multiple options today. The first opinion is a case about nationwide injunctions that some are calling the birthright citizenship case. Greg and Holly break down this ruling and others that impact religious freedom for parents and more. Kelsey Dallas, Managing Editor for SCOTUSblog speaks to the significance of multiple rulings and what this could mean for the big picture of some of these cases including birthright citizenship. Bill Duncan, Constitutional Law and Religious Freedom Fellow with Sutherland Institute, joins the show to discuss the ruling which allows parents to opt children out of classes with LGBTQ storybooks.
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Jun 27, 2025 11:48 AM
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Inside Sources Full Show June 26th, 2025: Utah Attorney General Derek Brown
  • 5 total measles cases confirmed in Utah
  • Could Kilmar Abrego Garcia be deported if released?
  • Buying a new home could cost nearly $10k more than buying an existing home in SLC
  • Own in Ogden: Ogden City's new program to help home buyers
  • Trump's tax bill deals major blow as several Medicaid provisions get axed
  • Utah Speaker of the House Mike Shultz
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Jun 26, 2025 3:25 PM
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Fire updates in Utah 
Greg and Holly discuss the latest updates on significant fires around the state. Holly also shares her facts of the day.
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Jun 26, 2025 3:5 PM
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