KSL's Inside Sources

Topics we will cover on this episode of Inside Sources: The White House drafts executive order that would sue states that pass AI regulationsThe Golden Age of Travel: Can Courtesy Make a Comeback?Setting spending boundaries this holiday seasonComey case: DOJ admits full grand jury never reviewed final indictmentPunishable by death? Violent political rhetoric at the breaking pointWill they appeal? Utah House Speaker Mike Shultz updates on redistricting battleHow the burrito project is feeding Utah’s unsheltered

One chef is reviving a project that aims to feed hundreds of unsheltered Utahns. The Burrito Project was started before the COVID-19 pandemic and is backed by the efforts of Jorge Fierro. Greg and Holly invite him on the show to discuss the project and what inspired him to revive it.

Since the ruling by Judge Diana Gibson, which rejected the new map drawn by Utah lawmakers, there has been a flurry of statements and threats thrown at the judge. We bring on Utah House Speaker Mike Shultz to discuss the latest that has unfolded, if they will appeal, and what comes next if they do.

We've talked about the concerning rise in violent political rhetoric - and just this morning, the President of the United States seems to be calling for the execution of Democratic lawmakers, after the lawmakers called on US military members to uphold the constitution and defy "illegal orders".

The criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey is one of the big-profile cases from the DOJ in recent days. The case alleges that Comey made false statements to Congress. But there has been a major procedural misstep, as the indictment was never presented to the full grand jury. Greg goes in-depth on the legal proceedings in the case and breaks down where the DOJ's mistake may sink the entire case.

The economy and uncertainty around spending are huge hurdles for the average consumer going into the holidays. People often lean on their credit cards to make those Christmases that much better, but there is a better way. We invite Mori Paulsen, Bank of America Utah President, to talk about how families can set spending boundaries and communicate when it comes to giving gifts to lessen the impact on their wallets.

The Transportation Department has announced a new campaign called "The Golden Age of Travel Starts with You". This is part of a broader move to encourage travelers to remain civil during hectic holiday travel and jumpstart a new conversation on how to restore courtesy and class to air travel.

The White House is drafting an executive order that would stop states from being able to draft their own regulations when it comes to AI, claiming that it would only slow innovation in the AI space. We invite Representative Doug Fiefia, who helped craft AI regulations for the state, onto the show to weigh in on this order.

A new report released by the Utah State Legislature identifies what they believe are the biggest issues facing the state right now. This includes Water and dust concerns among a host of others. Greg and Holly bring on Legislative Auditor General Kade Minchey to discuss the report, discuss their biggest concerns, and what is being done about it.

Gov. Cox’s Popularity: GOP Strong, Democrats CoolingEpstein Files Vote: Unanimous ShockTexas Redistricting Redo Struck DownGranite Schools to Stay Open after Emotional Public CommentUtah’s Growth: 2 Million More People by 2065Audit: Decades of Problems at Utah Schools for the Deaf and BlindMaking Housing Affordable in Utah: What’s Really Happening?Rooftop Security and a Race Against Time: Security Chief Speaks OutUtah’s Election Wrap-Up: Close Races and a New CityUtah and Women’s Rights: What the musical 'Suffs' may have missedSimple Ways to Spread Kindness This Thanksgiving

The season of giving is here! Thanksgiving is just around the corner. With many families still recovering from the ripple effects of the government shutdown and navigating an uncertain economy... Greg and Holly share practical ways YOU can make a difference and spread kindness this holiday season.

Inspired by recently seeing the musical "Suffs", Holly reflects on Utah’s early leadership in granting women the right to vote—and what that history means today.

From razor-thin mayoral races to Utah’s newest incorporated city, we break down the final election results—and Greg shares his personal take on Ogden Valley’s vote.

For the first time, Charlie Kirk’s Security Chief is speaking out about the day Kirk was shot and killed at UVU. He recounts the frantic race to save Kirk's life as well as what was discussed regarding rooftop security on that harrowing day. Greg and Holly explore the latest information shared with Eva Terry from the Deseret News, as well as conversations about security coordination for the event.

As Utah’s population grows, housing affordability remains a major challenge. Russel Faucette from The Stern Team of Omada Real Estate dives into inventory trends, how first-time buyers are navigating the market, and what strategies can help get more people into homes.

A legislative audit reveals systemic issues at Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind. Jason Swenson with the Deseret News joins us to discuss what the audit found and what remedies are being considered.

Utah is projected to add 2 million residents by 2065, but growth is slowing. Mallory Bateman from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute explains what’s driving this trend—is it migration, declining birthrates, and an aging population?

After emotional public comment, the Granite School District board voted against closing two elementary schools. Ben Horsley, Superintendent of The Granite School District, joins us to explain what changed—and what this means for families and if this issue will be revisited.

Judges have struck down Texas’s redrawn maps as unconstitutional, leaving lawmakers scrambling. What does this mean for future elections and how does this situation compare to Utah's redistricting issue? Greg breaks down the ruling.

A bill to release Epstein-related documents sailed through Congress with near-unanimous support—just one “no” vote. We unpack the political fallout, from Larry Summers quitting OpenAI’s board to Trump’s warning that Democrats will regret this move. As the bill reaches President Trump's desk… will he sign it?