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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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Salt Lake City, UT

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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
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Inside Sources Full Show October 27th, 2025: Rainy Days and Mondays

10/27/2025
Prop 4 is back in the hot seatGovernment shutdown hits day 27Layton Mayoral Candidate faces legal questionsLouvre theft suspects in custodyWhat the NBA Gambling ring bust says about America's gambling problemTremonton man raises money to honor fallen officers in DCUtah's Cosmetic CrisisFrom filings to franks, furloughed IRS attorney turns to the almighty hotdogThe nation's youth are turning towards faithHalloween spending spree

Duration:01:50:22

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Halloween spending spree

10/27/2025
Americans love Halloween; more specifically, they love spending on Halloween. Greg and Holly break down the price of pumpkins and the cost of candy and just how much is going to be spent in the average household.

Duration:00:10:35

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The nation's youth are turning towards faith

10/27/2025
Sarah Weaver, Editor of the Deseret News, joined Holly and Greg to talk about the rising importance of faith among the youth and what this means for the future of the church.

Duration:00:10:02

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From filings to franks, furloughed IRS attorney turns to the almighty hotdog

10/27/2025
Isaac Stein has been furloughed from his job as an attorney for the IRS, and he has taken it as an opportunity to put his business into full swing in DC. Holly and Greg talk about how this furloughed attorney is taking the lemons he's been served during the government shutdown… and turning them into…. Hotdogs.

Duration:00:10:59

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Utah's Cosmetic Crisis

10/27/2025
Utah is seeing a rise in the use of cosmetic surgery to alter young people's appearance. Dr. Susan Madsen, Director of the Utah Women & Leadership Project, joined Holly and Greg to say why this is happening and why the "Utah Look" is so harmful.

Duration:00:09:44

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Tremonton man raises money to honor fallen officers in DC

10/27/2025
Darren Jex is selling custom coasters bearing the names of Sergeant Lee Sorenson and Officer Eric Estrada, who were killed in the line of duty earlier this year. The profits of these coasters are being used to send the officers and families of the Tremonton-Garland police department to Police Week in Washington, DC, in May so they may be there when Sorenson and Estrada's names are added to the National Police Memorial.

Duration:00:10:48

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What the NBA Gambling ring bust says about America's gambling problem

10/27/2025
After a police bust revealed an NBA-linked illegal betting ring was being run by the mafia, it raised an important concern over Americans and the rising prominence of sports betting. Jay Evensen, Opinion Editor for the Deseret News, joins the show to talk about the pandemic of parlays.

Duration:00:09:34

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Louvre theft suspects in custody

10/27/2025
Two suspects in the daring caper that stripped the Louvre museum of 102 million dollars' worth of goods are in custody after police found them attempting to flee to Africa. Holly and Greg discuss the grand scheme and what happens now to these daring criminals.

Duration:00:10:06

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Layton Mayoral Candidate faces legal questions

10/27/2025
According to the Salt Lake Tribune, Layton Mayoral candidate Trevor Lee Foust is being charged with four misdemeanors because of a 911 call placed by his wife alleging he threatened her in front of their children. Now, legal experts say this may jeopardize the integrity of his position as a candidate. Greg and Holly discuss what is known and how this may impact the race.

Duration:00:09:17

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Government shutdown hits day 27

10/27/2025
The shutdown of the US government has passed the 27-day mark and is hurtling towards the record for the longest in history. Now the Trump administration has said federal food aid will not be going out on November 1st, leaving people worried and potentially hungry. Greg and Holly discuss what exactly it will take to get the country back on track.

Duration:00:18:50

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Prop 4 is back in the hot seat

10/27/2025
Utah Republican legislators are changing their course to repeal Prop 4. They are working to take the issue straight to voters next year rather than the legislature. Holly and Greg tell you everything you need to know about it and what you need to keep an eye on as a voter.

Duration:00:10:45

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Rainy Days and Mondays

10/27/2025
Utahns woke up this morning to a steady stream of rain across the Wasatch Front that has turned highways into a slick and sluggish mess. Heather Kelly from the KSL Traffic Center joined Holly and Greg to talk about driving in bad weather. Greg and Holly also discuss Hurricane Melissa, which is expected to wreak havoc in Thailand.

Duration:00:09:42

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Inside Sources Full Show October 24th, 2025: Federal workers face first day without paychecks: ways to help

10/24/2025
Social security recipients to get cost-of-living boost in 2026Utah lawmaker proposes limit on number of bills lawmakers can fileTrump vs Canada: Trade talks off due to Canadian ad featuring Ronald ReaganReport: More than 70% of Utah jobs will require postsecondary education by 2031From wastewater to white powder? The future of snowmakingChillingly realistic movies that could actually happen

Duration:01:16:03

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Chillingly realistic movies that could actually happen

10/24/2025
Andy Farnsworth from the KSL Movie Show reviews the week’s big release, Regretting You, and tackles the question: What movie scared you because it could actually happen? Holly shares her facts of the day.

Duration:00:09:58

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From wastewater to white powder? The future of snowmaking

10/24/2025
Utah ski resorts are growing fast, one is even doubling in size...and across the U.S., some resorts are exploring turning treated wastewater into snow. Could this innovation reshape winter recreation and sustainability, or is it a slippery slope with a stinky downside? Greg and Holly discuss.s

Duration:00:10:02

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Report: More than 70% of Utah jobs will require postsecondary education by 2031

10/24/2025
A new report says more than 70% of Utah jobs will require postsecondary education by 2031. Jason Brown from Envision Utah joins Holly and Greg in-studio to discuss what this means for students, parents, and the state’s workforce.

Duration:00:09:26

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Trump vs Canada: Trade talks off due to Canadian ad featuring Ronald Reagan

10/24/2025
President Trump calling off trade talks with Canada -- posting overnight that it's due to a television ad paid for by the Canadian province of Ontario that features a 1987 speech by President Ronald Reagan blaming trade tariffs for high prices and job losses. Newsnation White House Correspondent Kellie Meyer joins us with the latest on U.S.-Canada tensions and what’s next.

Duration:00:10:16

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Utah lawmaker proposes limit on number of bills lawmakers can file

10/24/2025
Rep. Clint Okerlund has proposed the idea of a cap to be placed on the number of bills lawmakers can file. Is this a smart way to streamline legislation or a limit on ideas? Greg and Holly discuss with Rep. Clint Okerlund.

Duration:00:09:51

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Social security recipients to get cost-of-living boost in 2026

10/24/2025
Social Security recipients will see an extra $56 a month starting in 2026, but will it make a dent in rising costs? Senior Economist with Zions Bank, Robert Spendlove, joins us to break down the new cost-of-living adjustment, fresh inflation numbers, and the staggering national debt now topping $38 trillion.

Duration:00:10:48

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Federal workers face first day without paychecks: ways to help

10/24/2025
Many federal workers woke up without paychecks today as the government shutdown drags on. Greg and Holly speak with Bill Crim, President & CEO of United Way of Salt Lake, about what to know about the 211 resource and what individuals can do today to support those in need. The hosts check in with Ginette Bott, President and CEO of the Utah Food Bank, about the rise in demand for food pantries and what is needed most with donations right now.

Duration:00:17:40