Hosts: Leah Murray and Greg Skordas

Lt. Governor Henderson on Utah’s Flood Readiness

Today, Governor Spencer Cox hosted a press conference to discuss the state's efforts with flood mitigation. The Lt. Governor, Deidre Henderson, was at the press conference and she calls the show to discuss how the state is working to mitigate flooding in Utah.

U.S. Arrests Pentagon Suspected Document Leaker

The FBI has arrested the suspected leaker behind the classified Pentagon documents discovered on social media websites. He has been identified as a 21-year-old member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard. Rebecca Beitsch, National Security and Legal Affairs Reporter for The Hill joins us with the details of the arrest, and how they found him.

Lori Vallow Daybell Trial Wrap-Up

Host Greg Skordas has been closely following the Lori Vallow Daybell trial in Idaho and was present during the opening statements. He discusses his thoughts on the trial, how the defense and prosecutor are handling the case, and discusses some of the behind-the-scenes situations from the trial.

Utah Senate Race Opens Up

We learned yesterday about Senator Mitt Romney’s move that could signal a possible re-election campaign for senator in 2024. Derek Brown, former Utah GOP Chair and Partner at Lincoln Hills, joins the show to discuss a new challenger for incumbent Romney, Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson.

Will Senator Dianne Feinstein Resign?

California Senator Dianne Feinstein is facing harsh criticism from some of her fellow Democrats due to her recent absence. Hosts Leah and Greg discuss whether age is affecting both parties' ability to properly govern.

U.S. Republican Senator Tim Scott Explores Possible Presidential Run

We are just a year and a half away from the 2024 Presidential elections, Democrats have been staying really quiet with President Biden looking like he will re-run in 2024. But the Republican field continues to grow with South Carolina Senator Tim Scott being the latest to announce their candidacy.

House Republicans Back Fight To Block Omnibus Spending Bill

On Tuesday, Ten House Republicans backed a lawsuit that seeks to overturn the latest omnibus spending bill by challenging the lower chamber’s use of proxy voting as unconstitutional. Legal Affairs Reporter at The Hill Zach Schonfeld joins us to give the details on this lawsuit and the DOJ request to the U.S. Supreme Court to pause restrictions on abortion pill use.

Utah Re-Named State With Best Economic Outlook

Today, Utah is celebrating being named the state with the best economic outlook for the 16th year in a row by Rich States, Poor States: ALEC-Laffer State Economic Competitiveness Index. We speak with Chief Economist and Executive Vice President of Policy at the American Legislative Exchange Council, Jonathan Williams, on why Utah continues to lead the nation, and what other states can learn from Utah.

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