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Inside Utah Politics -- Setting the record straight. A weekly 2-hour radio show recut into four (approximately) 22-minute podcast episodes. Frequent guests on the program include national, state & local political leaders and respectable members of the local media. The show is light on fluff and heavy on the red meat of Utah politics.

Radio show air live Saturday 8-10am on 860AM (SLC) and is rebroadcast Sundays 8-10am.

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Episodes

JayMac: Candidate For CD4

April 21, 2020 18:00 - 9 minutes - 4.36 MB

Jay 'JayMac' McFarland makes the case for his bid for the fourth congressional district. For more information, go to: JayMacForUtah.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Hammon: Candidate For CD1

April 21, 2020 04:00 - 8 minutes - 4.1 MB

Catherine Hammon makes the case for her bid for the first congressional district. For more information, go to: ReducingTheNationalDoubt.com..   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Jensen: Candidate For CD2

April 20, 2020 18:00 - 7 minutes - 3.66 MB

Ty Jensen makes the case for his bid for the second congressional district. For more information, go to: JensenForUtah.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Swallow: Candidate For AG

April 20, 2020 04:00 - 9 minutes - 4.29 MB

Former Attorney General John Swallow makes the case for his bid for Attorney General. For more information, go to: JohnSwallow.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Brown On The Virtual State Republican Party Convention

April 19, 2020 18:00 - 9 minutes - 4.38 MB

State Republican Party Chair Derek Brown discusses the upcoming virtual state convention.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Durbano: Candidate For CD1

April 19, 2020 04:00 - 10 minutes - 4.89 MB

Doug Durbano makes the case for his bid for the second congressional district. For more information, go to: DurbanoForUtah.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Leavitt: Candidate For AG

April 18, 2020 19:08 - 10 minutes - 4.64 MB

Utah County Attorney David Leavitt makes the case for his bid for the Attorney General. For more information, go to: DavidLeavitt.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Burkett: Candidate For CD2

April 18, 2020 04:00 - 8 minutes - 4.1 MB

Mary Burkett makes the case for her bid for the second congressional district. For more information, go to: Burkett4Utah.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Stewart: Candidate For CD2

April 17, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes - 3.79 MB

Congressman Chris Stewart makes the case for his bid for the second congressional district. For more information, go to: StewartForUtah.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Aalders: Candidate For CD3

April 17, 2020 04:00 - 6 minutes - 3.18 MB

Tim Aalders makes the case for his bid for the third congressional district. For more information, go to: TimAalders.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Anderson: Candidate For CD4

April 16, 2020 18:00 - 9 minutes - 4.18 MB

Kathleen Anderson makes the case for her bid for the fourth congressional district. For more information, go to: KathleenForUtah.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Christensen: Candidate For CD4

April 16, 2020 04:00 - 9 minutes - 4.12 MB

Trent Christensen makes the case for his bid for the third congressional district. For more information, go to: CitizenTrent2020.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Owens: Candidate For CD4

April 15, 2020 18:00 - 9 minutes - 4.31 MB

Burgess Owens makes the case for his bid for the third congressional district. For more information, go to: Burgess4Utah.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Coleman: Candidate For CD4

April 15, 2020 04:00 - 8 minutes - 3.75 MB

State Representative Kim Coleman makes the case for her bid for the fourth congressional district. For more information, go to: KimForUtah.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Curtis: Candidate for CD3

April 14, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes - 3.94 MB

Congressman John Curtis makes the case for his bid for the third congressional district. For more information, go to: JohnCurtis.org.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Thompson: Candidate For CD4

April 14, 2020 04:00 - 8 minutes - 4.01 MB

Cindy Thompson makes the case for her bid for the fourth congressional district.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Biesinger: Candidate For CD4

April 13, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes - 4.07 MB

Chris Biesinger makes the case for his bid for the fourth congressional district. For more information, go to: ChrisBiesinger.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Jorgensen: Candidate For CD2

April 13, 2020 04:00 - 8 minutes - 3.76 MB

Carson Jorgensen makes the case for his bid for the second congressional district. For more information, go to: CarsonJorgensen.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Fairbanks: Candidate For CD1

April 10, 2020 04:00 - 8 minutes - 3.85 MB

Utah Republican Veterans Caucus Chairman Chadwick Fairbanks makes the case for his bid for the first congressional district. For more information, go to: ChadwickFairbanks.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Witt: Candidate For CD1

April 09, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes - 4.09 MB

Kaysville Mayor Katie Will makes the case for her bid for the first congressional district. For more information, go to: KatieWitt.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Shepherd: Candidate For CD1

April 09, 2020 04:00 - 10 minutes - 4.63 MB

Clearfield Mayor Mark Shepherd makes the case for his bid for the first congressional district. For more information, go to: ShepherdForUtah.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Gibson: Candidate For CD1

April 08, 2020 18:00 - 9 minutes - 4.18 MB

Former AG Commissioner Kerry Gibson makes the case for his bid for the first congressional district. For more information, go to: GibsonForCongress.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Hartman: Candidate For CD1

April 08, 2020 04:00 - 10 minutes - 4.72 MB

Land broker Zach Hartman makes his case for his bid for the first congressional district. For more information, go to: www.zachcd1.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Moore: Candidate For CD1

April 07, 2020 18:00 - 10 minutes - 4.75 MB

Businessman Blake Moore makes the case for his bid for the first congressional district. For more information, go to: ElectMoore.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Wallack: Candidate For CD1

April 07, 2020 04:00 - 9 minutes - 4.21 MB

Businessman Howard Wallack makes the case for his bid for the first congressional district. For more information, go to: HowardWallack.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Cannon: Candidate For CD1

April 06, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes - 3.78 MB

Morgan County Councilwoman Tina Cannon makes the case for her bid for the first congressional district. For more information, go to: VoteTinaCannon.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.

Stevenson: Candidate For CD1

April 06, 2020 04:00 - 9 minutes - 4.35 MB

Davis County Commissioner Bob Stevenson makes the case for his bid for the 1st Congressional District. For more information, go to: Stevenson2020.com.   State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels host.    

A History Of Pandemics

April 01, 2020 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.5 MB

Dr. Greg Jackson (UVU & History That Doesn't Suck) joins to discuss the history of pandemics.   Then Dr. Sydnee Dickson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, discusses the state of remote learning and how visionary leadership helped prepare Utah for online learning.   State Auditor John Dougall and RMR co-founder Howard Stephenson host.

What's The State Of The Economy?

March 31, 2020 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12.1 MB

Stan Lockhart discusses ranked choice voting and its upcoming use at the virtual state convention.   Then Niel Walter provides an update on the state of the economy in the midst of the coronavirus self-isolation and disruption.   State Auditor John Dougall and RMR co-founder Howard Stephenson host.

Aimee Announces Her LG

March 30, 2020 04:00 - 19 minutes - 9.02 MB

SL Tribune columnist Robert Gehrke shares an update on the Utah governor's race, including the recent edict from Gov. Herbert regarding signature gathering.   Then gubernatorial candidate and Salt Lake County Councilwoman Aimee Winder Newton discusses her recent announcement of her LG pick. She also discusses the hijacking (ZoomBombing) of her recent tele town hall.   State Auditor John Dougall and RMR co-founder Howard Stephenson host.

Special Needs Scholarships

March 26, 2020 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.52 MB

State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels talk with State Representative Mike Schultz about scholarships for special needs students. GOP Chair Derek Brown then discusses the steps the Republican Party has had to take to adapt the caucus/convention process to the self-isolation restrictions of Coronavirus.

Government Overreach: When Is The Pandemic Response Worse Than The Disease?

March 25, 2020 04:00 - 21 minutes - 10 MB

State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels talk with State Senator Dan Hemmert about the economic turmoil caused by the wake of government's heavy-handed response to Coronavirus and the pending economic depression. Chad Pritchard, Fat Daddy's Pizzeria, discusses the economic impact of government restrictions on local restaurants as well as how he's helping feed needy students during the school shutdown.

Coronavirus: Smart Steps And Possible Treatments

March 24, 2020 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.3 MB

State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels talk with Dr Sue Smith Jackson, UVU epidemiologist professor, about Coronavirus. Senate President Stuart Adams then discusses possible treatments being rushed to market.   https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2020/03/02/sue-smith-jackson-buying/   https://www.sltrib.com/news/2020/03/20/utah-officials-say-two/  

The Benefits of "Price Gouging"...Or Ending TP Shortages

March 23, 2020 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.21 MB

State Auditor John Dougall and Josh Daniels discuss current affairs. Then Utah County Clerk/Auditor Amelia Powers Gardner discusses online marriage licenses. The Words & Numbers cohost James Harrigan explains the benefits of "price gouging" during emergencies.

Transportation Funding

March 19, 2020 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MB

Carl Downing discusses the 2018 state delegates being extended into the 2020 convention. Rusty Cannon discusses tax reform and transportation funding. Todd Weiler and Jeremy Robert host.

Vaping

March 18, 2020 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.72 MB

Mike Deaver weighs in on COVID-19 and its impact on local elections. Allen Christensen discusses his vaping bill. Todd Weiler and Jeremy Roberts host.

Better Boundaries? More Tax Reform?

March 17, 2020 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.4 MB

Spencer Stokes highlights the legislative session and the Proposition 4 Better Boundaries compromise. Ann Millner discusses tax reform and the proposed constitutional amendment. Todd Weiler and Jeremy Roberts host.

Abortion, Polygamy, Cannabis & Bail Reform

March 16, 2020 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.71 MB

Todd Weiler and Jeremy Robert overview the 2020 general legislative session and discuss the abortion bills. Then Connor Boyack discusses polygamy, cannabis changes, and bail reform.

Congressional Update With John Curtis

March 12, 2020 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.4 MB

State Auditor John Dougall and Jennie Taylor talk with Congressman John Curtis. Curtis discusses reckless spending, coronavirus, impeachment's impact on the regular order of business, and the recent primary election.

Special-Needs Scholarships

March 11, 2020 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.72 MB

State Auditor John Dougall and Jennie Taylor talk with Connor Boyack, President, Libertas Institute. Boyack discusses special-needs scholarships, driver license suspensions, and medical cannabis.   Dougall and Taylor then talk about the challenges of funding highway infrastructure, especially with the slowly dying gas tax.

Of Legislation & Public Lands

March 10, 2020 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.4 MB

State Auditor John Dougall and Jennie Taylor talk with Speaker Brad Wilson about what to expect during the final days of the 2020 General Legislative Session.   Dougall and Taylor then talk with Garfield County Commissioner Leland Pollack about his recent op ed regarding reforming NEPA and the Trump Administration's proposed changes to environmental approvals.

Elections & Election Security

March 09, 2020 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.73 MB

State Auditor John Dougall and Jennie Taylor talk with Utah County Clerk/Auditor Amelia Powers Gardner about Super Tuesday, election security, and military voting.   Taylor also introduces herself to Red Meat Radio listeners.

Chinese Dual Language Immersion

March 05, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MB

Stacy Lyon, Utah State Board of Education, discusses how Utah Dual Language Immersion (DLI) students connect with China’s President and how for over a decade China has contributed to the success of Utah’s DLI program.    Yang Xinyu, Minister Counsellor of Education, Chinese Embassy, Washington DC about President Xi’s connection with Cascade Elementary students and why it is internationally significant.   State Senator Todd Weiler and Howard Stephenson host.

Telehealth & Bail Reform

March 04, 2020 05:00 - 20 minutes - 9.6 MB

State Representative Melissa Ballard talks telehealth.    The State Representative Stephanie Pitcher explains bail reform.   State Senator Todd Weiler and Howard Stephenson host.

Better Boundaries?

March 03, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MB

State Senator Curt Bramble discusses how the Legislature reached the agreement with Better Boundaries on Utah’s reapportionment process.    Then State Senator Kirk Cullimore talk about recusing judges without cause.   State Senator Todd Weiler and Howard Stephenson host.

Raptors

March 02, 2020 05:00 - 21 minutes - 9.72 MB

Hosts State Senator Todd Weiler and Howard Stephenson review the final days of the 2020 Utah Legislature   Weiler and Stephenson then tank with State Representative Steve Eliason about raptors.

Anderegg On Urban Growth

February 27, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes - 10.4 MB

State Senator Jake Anderegg discusses urban growth.   Shawn and Renee Milne host.

Urban Growth & Transportation

February 26, 2020 05:00 - 21 minutes - 9.69 MB

Beth Holbrook, UTA Trustee, discusses urban growth and UTA governance.   Shawn and Renee Milne host.

Yellowcake Caucus

February 25, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MB

State Representative Phil Lyman (and former San Juan county commissioner) discusses the Yellowcake Caucus. This week the caucus discussed:  - one state senator per county - the transfer of public lands under Recreation & Public Purposes provisions.   Shawn and Renee Milne host.

Inland Port

February 24, 2020 05:00 - 21 minutes - 9.74 MB

Soren Simonsen, Executive Director of Community Studio and the Jordan River Commission, talks about the proposed inland port.   Shawn and Renee Milne host.

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