Behind the Headlines

By Tom Williams

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.

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How many episodes does Behind the Headlines have?

The podcast currently has 79 episodes available.

Behind the Headlines episodes:

January 31, 2025 Sundance Film Festival could be leaving Utah and more on Behind the Headlines
Tribune reporters talk about the latest news, including "discrepancies" indicating dozens of Utah voucher recipients are enrolled in public school as lawmakers push for more voucher funding.
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50min
January 24, 2025 Bill threatens public employee unions and more on Behind the Headlines
Tribune reporters Robert Gehrke and Carmen Nesbitt join host UPR’s Tom Williams to talk about the latest news, including a few massive changes Utah could see from the 2025 legislative session.
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51min
January 03, 2025 High resort prices, Utah cosmetology, and more on Behind the Headlines
Salt Lake Tribune reporters join host Tom Williams to talk about the latest news, including Utah resorts accounting for two of the three most expensive ski trips in the U.S.
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51min
December 20, 2024 US Magnesium and the Great Salt Lake on Behind the Headlines
Tribune reporters Megan Banta, Tony Semerad, and Mark Eddington join on this episode to talk about a new road to bring a new era to a Utah city and a themed remote Utah resort.
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48min
December 06, 2024 Complaints regarding anti-trans PAC to Utah A.G and more on Behind the Headlines
Tribune reporters join us to talk about the latest news, including the Lt. Gov.'s office overflow of complaints regarding the state's anti-trans PAC.
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49min
November 15, 2024 Political implications of Utah's population growth and more on Behind the Headlines
Tribune reporters join us to talk about the latest news, including whether Utah’s growth could lead to a fifth congressional district for the state.
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50min
November 08, 2024 Election results, Bear River Massacre site, and more on Behind the Headlines
Tribune reporters talk about the latest news, including a recap of the election results, UDOT's plans to tackle the 'red snake,' restoration at the Bear River Massacre site, and more.
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49min
October 30, 2024 A new homeless campus, armed officers in schools, and more on Behind the Headlines
Aired Oct. 25. Tribune reporters Jose Davila IV and Carmen Nesbitt join host UPR’s Tom Williams to talk about the latest news, including Utah having several contenders for the site of a massive new homeless campus.
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50min
October 07, 2024 Vigilante threats, Harris voters in Utah, and more on Behind the Headlines
We talk about this week's news, including the Salt Lake City Council giving its final approval to Jazz owner Ryan Smith's taxpayer-backed sports district.
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50min
September 27, 2024 Amendment D to not be counted, and more on Behind the Headlines
Tribune reporters Emily Anderson Stern and Peggy Fletcher Stack, along with news columnist Robert Gehrke join to talk about the latest news, including the Utah Supreme Court putting an end to Amendment D.
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50min

FAQs about Behind the Headlines:

How many episodes does Behind the Headlines have?

The podcast currently has 79 episodes available.