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 20th, 2026: Eye on the Hill 2026: Putting Families First with House Speaker Mike Shultz
  • Expanding Utah Courts: A Conversation with Senator Chris Wilson
  • Governor Spencer Cox Shares 2026 Legislative Priorities
  • The Push to Limit Polygraph Use in Sexual Offense Cases
  • Rethinking Tech in Utah Classrooms
  • Addressing Homelessness in Utah: Policy, Pressure, and Possibility
  • Bringing More Security to Public College Events
  • Regulating Open Carry at Large Public Gatherings
  • Holly and Greg's Take On The First Day of Utah's Legislative Session
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Jan 20, 2026 2:44 PM
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Holly and Greg's Take On The First Day of Utah's Legislative Session
Greg and Holly share their top takeaways from today's kickoff of the Utah's 2026 Legislative Session.
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Jan 20, 2026 2:41 PM
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Regulating Open Carry at Large Public Gatherings
Rep. Verona Mauga joins the show live to explain her proposal to prohibit the open carry of a firearm at large public gatherings and how the shooting at the No Kings Rally in SLC , that left one person dead, motivated this legislation.
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Jan 20, 2026 2:40 PM
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Bringing More Security to Public College Events
The killing of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University last year has shaken the state of Utah. Questions have sparked about how much security should be required at public speaking events at College Universities. Senator Kathleen Riebe has a proposal on Capitol Hill to address this concern. She joins the show live to explain.
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Jan 20, 2026 2:39 PM
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Addressing Homelessness in Utah: Policy, Pressure, and Possibility
The issue of homelessness has been boiling up in Utah and with plans for a large homeless campus in SLC, where do things go from here?  Rep. Tyler Clancy and Interim State Homeless Coordinator Nick Coleman, join the show to discuss how issues around the cost of living  and homelessness hope to be addressed during this year's legislative session.
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Jan 20, 2026 2:38 PM
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Rethinking Tech in Utah Classrooms
Greg and Holly go in-depth on ways lawmakers are working to address the issue of tech in classrooms and its impact on students. Senator Lincoln Fillmore and Rep. Doug Welton join the show to discuss proposals for a bell-to-bell phone ban, reducing screen time and additional technology use in classrooms, and ways they hope to address chronic absenteeism in Utah.
00:17:04
Jan 20, 2026 2:37 PM
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The Push to Limit Polygraph Use in Sexual Offense Cases
Rep. Angela Romero joins the show to discuss Utah House Minority Priorities and her proposed legislation that would limit the use of a polygraph test on a victim of a sexual offense.
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Jan 20, 2026 2:19 PM
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Governor Spencer Cox Shares 2026 Legislative Priorities
As we kick off the first day of Utah's 2026 Legislative Session, Governor Spencer Cox joins Greg and Holly live to discuss what he's mainly focused on for Utah's 2026 Legislative Session.
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Jan 20, 2026 2:17 PM
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Expanding Utah Courts: A Conversation with Senator Chris Wilson
Senator Chris Wilson joins the show to discuss his legislation to expand the Utah Supreme Court and increase the number of Utah Court of Appeals judges.
00:10:40
Jan 20, 2026 1:54 PM
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Eye on the Hill 2026: Putting Families First with House Speaker Mike Shultz
House Speaker Mike Shultz joins Greg and Holly to kick off the first day of Utah's 2026 Legislative Session. Speaker Shultz lays out his priorities for the session and how they are working to make Utah more family-friendly.
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Jan 20, 2026 1:53 PM
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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!
01:48:49
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. 
 
00:09:29
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.  
00:09:42
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.  
00:08:08
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. 
00:09:52
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.  
00:09:20
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.
00:09:34
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.  
00:09:47
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?
00:08:14
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.
00:08:56
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.
00:10:13
Jan 16, 2026 1:28 PM
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