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From its politics to its public lands to polygamy, Utah has always been fertile ground for news. Here on UPR, The Salt Lake Tribune presents a fresh way for Utahns to process the headlines. Behind t... more
FAQs about Behind the Headlines:How many episodes does Behind the Headlines have?The podcast currently has 79 episodes available.
March 20, 2026ICE detention center protests and more on Behind the HeadlinesSalt Lake Tribune reporters Robert Gerhke, Sam Moilanen, and Brooke Larsen talk about the week’s top stories, including a protest against an ICE detention center planned for Salt Lake City....more53minPlay
March 13, 2026Legislative recap, selling part of Great Salt Lake, and more on Behind the HeadlinesSalt Lake Tribune reporters Robert Gehrke, Leia Larsen, and Brock Marchant talk about the week’s top stories, including a recap of the Utah Legislature's 2026 session....more51minPlay
March 06, 2026Nuclear waste, farmers protesting a new highway, and more on Behind the HeadlinesSalt Lake Tribune reporters Leia Larsen, Robert Gehrke, and Samantha Moilanen join Tom Williams to talk about the week’s top stories, including a proposal to for Utah to take on nuclear waste....more51minPlay
February 23, 2026Prop 4 signatures, Winter Olympics, and more on Behind the HeadlinesSalt Lake Tribune reporters Robert Gehrke, Tony Semerad, and Julie Jag share the week’s top stories, including the Utah Republican Party claiming enough signatures to send a Prop 4 repeal initiative....more53minPlay
February 13, 2026Record low snowpack, data centers, and more on Behind the HeadlinesSalt Lake Tribune reporters Leia Larsen and Robert Gehrke join host UPR’s Tom Williams to talk about the week’s top stories, including Utah snowpack hitting the worst levels on record, and more....more51minPlay
February 09, 2026Preparing for the 2034 Olympics, SLC traffic, and more on Behind the HeadlinesSalt Lake Tribune reporters Julie Jag and Jose Davila IV join host UPR’s Tom Williams to talk about the week’s top stories, including Utah’s high-stakes plan for the 2034 Olympics....more48minPlay
January 30, 2026Major polluter buyout, Utah's potential new court, and more on Behind the HeadlinesSalt Lake Tribune reporters Robert Gehrke, Leia Larsen, and Peggy Fletcher Stack talk about the week’s top stories, including Utah planning to buy one of the state’s major polluters....more50minPlay
January 23, 2026Legislative session opening, floating solar, and more on Behind the HeadlinesSalt Lake Tribune reporters Emily Anderson Stern, Jose Davila IV, and Leia Larsen talk about the week’s top stories, including the beginning of the Utah Legislature’s 45-day session....more50minPlay
January 20, 2026UVU president stepping down, congressional maps, and more on Behind the HeadlinesSalt Lake Tribune reporters Courtney Tanner, Brooke Larsen, and Emily Anderson Stern talk about the week’s top stories, including longtime UVU President Astrid Tuminez stepping down....more49minPlay
January 09, 2026Authors sue Utah officials over book bans and more on Behind the HeadlinesSalt Lake Tribune reporters Carmen Nesbitt, Paighten Harkins, and Leia Larsen talk about the week’s top stories, including bestselling authors suing Utah officials over book bans....more49minPlay
FAQs about Behind the Headlines:How many episodes does Behind the Headlines have?The podcast currently has 79 episodes available.