
KSL's Inside Sources
News & Politics Podcasts
The all-new Inside Sources. Hosted by Greg Skordas and Dr. Holly Richardson, two well-known voices in Utah’s legal and political circles.
Location:
Salt Lake City, UT
Genres:
News & Politics Podcasts
Description:
The all-new Inside Sources. Hosted by Greg Skordas and Dr. Holly Richardson, two well-known voices in Utah’s legal and political circles.
Language:
English
Episodes
Inside Sources Full Show October 30th, 2025: Father accused of helping son linked to Ben Lomond High student killing flee to Mexico
10/30/2025
Governor Cox shares new developments for attainable housing in UtahWhat the Fed rate cut means for your walletMan arrested for allegedly firing gun while sleeping in Blanding hotel roomDelivery apps step in to help as SNAP benefits run out'13 Reasons Why' removed from Utah school librariesFalling back into the debate over Daylight Saving Time...and more!
Duration:01:53:22
Monkey business and candy corn wars!
10/30/2025
There's been some Monkey business at a Spirit Halloween in Texas! A monkey escaped its owner and started swinging through the rafters... Greg and Holly walk through this wild scene and discuss the most controversial Halloween candy! Candy Corn! Greg and Holly take texts from listeners: Are you team candy corn...or team... anything else??
Duration:00:11:08
Leadership shifts in Utah: New State Homeless Coordinator and USU’s Next President
10/30/2025
Greg and Holly discuss developing news underway in Utah. Rep. Tyler Clancy has been named Utah's State Homeless Coordinator, and in the world of higher education, Brad Mortensen has been appointed President at Utah State University. The hosts discuss the impact of both of these changes in leadership.
Duration:00:10:38
Deadly pattern emerging on the high seas
10/30/2025
A deadly pattern is emerging on the high seas. The U.S. is ramping up strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean and Pacific, leaving dozens dead and raising serious questions. Greg and Holly discuss what's driving these strikes and how it's escalating.
Duration:00:10:53
Why over 400,000 Utahns could soon face soaring health premiums
10/30/2025
One of the reasons the Government is shut down is due to a key detail around tax credits and what is distributed to those who use the federal marketplace to shop for insurance. More than 400-thousand Utahns could see a dramatic increase in their premiums by the end of the year. We speak to Jon Pike, Utah Insurance Commissioner, about these rate increases and how this is going to impact Utah families.
Duration:00:11:37
US obesity falls, but diabetes continues to rise
10/30/2025
For the first time in a while, obesity numbers are dropping in the U.S. Some believe it is due to the use of popular GLP-1s such as Mounjaro and Ozempic, but while those drugs may be making people thinner, diabetes rates are on the rise. So what gives? Greg and Holly discuss.
Duration:00:10:36
Falling back into the debate over Daylight Saving Time
10/30/2025
As many get ready to set clocks back this weekend, the struggle of moving the clock forward is top of mind, once again. Greg and Holly discuss the politics around shifting the clock and where Utah sits right now on the debate to keep Daylight Saving Time year-round.
Duration:00:10:01
'13 Reasons Why' removed from Utah school libraries
10/30/2025
The Utah Board of Education removed another book from school libraries statewide. They include the popular "A Court of..." Series and just recently "Thirteen Reasons Why". Sharon Turner, Director of Public Affairs with the Utah State Board of Education, about the process they have to go through for a book to get flagged, and what meets their threshold to be pulled off of shelves.
Duration:00:11:08
Delivery apps step in to help as SNAP benefits run out
10/30/2025
SNAP benefits are due to run out at the end of this weekend, and grocery delivery apps are looking to step in and help out. GoPuff and DoorDash are doing their part by offering discounts and free deliveries on their apps to those who need it. Cami Mondeux from the Deseret News joins the show to discuss the shutdown and if there have been any changes that signal a possible end to the government shutdown in the future.
Duration:00:09:27
Man arrested for allegedly firing gun while sleeping in Blanding hotel room
10/30/2025
A man has been arrested for allegedly discharging a weapon into a Blanding hotel room while sleeping Tuesday night. The suspect, Richard Newman, said that the shot woke him up from his sleep, and that’s when he realized that there was a gun in his hands. Greg and Holly go into details about this situation. Can you be held liable? Greg and Holly also discuss other crazy things people have done while sleeping.
Duration:00:10:55
What the Fed rate cut means for your wallet
10/30/2025
Utah Governor Spencer Cox is feeling confident about home prices right now in Utah. These feelings come after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again. But what does this new rate cut mean for your budget and mortgage rates? Bankrate Financial Analyst, Stephen Kates, discusses the numbers and whether they are tempting enough for homeowners to buy in.
Duration:00:09:17
Governor Cox shares new developments for attainable housing in Utah
10/30/2025
Greg and Holly listen in to a live press conference where Gov. Spencer Cox is at the 515 Tower, where he shares Utah’s direction on attainable housing and spotlight partners working to expand choices for families.
Duration:00:09:29
Father accused of helping son linked to Ben Lomond High student killing flee to Mexico
10/30/2025
Prosecutors have charged another person in connection with the fatal shooting of a Ben Lomond High School student earlier this month. The father of one of the teens allegedly involved in the shooting is now facing charges as he reportedly helped the son, who is allegedly tied to the killing of a Ben Lomond High student, flee to Mexico.. Greg and Holly discuss.
Duration:00:09:15
Inside Sources Full Show October 29th, 2025:
10/29/2025
Some topics we will cover in this episode of Inside Sources:
SLCO Council cuts childcare services at Kearns, Magna, Millcreek, and Northwest rec centersDriver arrested after 3-year-old killed, 4-year-old injured in trailer park incidentWidow of man shot and killed at SLC 'No Kings' rally seeks accountability for his deathHurricane Melissa slams Jamaica
Duration:01:58:23
The price of fright: Halloween spending regrets
10/29/2025
If there is anything to be afraid of this Halloween... it's checking your bank account after all the overspending on costumes and candy! And not to mention the decorations! Greg and Holly discuss the top things most people regret spending money on during the Halloween season. Holly shares her fun facts of the day.
Duration:00:10:13
Life’s inevitabilities: Death, taxes and personal change
10/29/2025
Holly discusses her latest opinion piece in the Deseret News, about personality tests and if they can really capture the real you.
Duration:00:09:45
Hurricane Melissa slams Jamaica
10/29/2025
Hurricane Melissa lashed Jamaica yesterday, then moved on to Cuba. Holly and Greg check in with Devan Masciulli, KSL Meteorologist, who also has a family member who is in Jamaica.
Duration:00:10:37
Widow of man shot and killed at SLC 'No Kings' rally seeks accountability for his death
10/29/2025
The family of the man shot and killed at the No Kings Rally in Salt Lake City this summer... are asking for someone to be held responsible for his death. KSL NewsRadio's Heather Peterson brings the latest details.
Duration:00:08:35
AI voice theft: How your voicemail could put you at risk to be scammed
10/29/2025
Do you have a personal greeting on your voicemail that is a recording of your voice? You may want to change it to the boring robot! KSL Investigative Reporter Matt Gephart explains how scammers are using AI to steal and copy your voice!
Duration:00:11:02
Diluting dish soap and DIY cleaners: How Americans are stretching their dollars
10/29/2025
Rising costs are leading to extreme frugality! Americans are finding creative ways to stretch their dollars, from diluting dish soap to making their own cleaners to even buying half a cow to save on beef prices! It's all just to make everyday essentials last longer. Greg and Holly discuss and take texts from listeners on how they stretch their dollar!
Duration:00:09:26