The Utah Legislature is set to hear debate over requirements of parental controls and social media. Sponsor of the legislation Senator Mike Mckell joins the show to discuss the details.

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New York Post: The Chinese version of TikTok, called Douyin, is limiting kids’ time on the app to 40 minutes per day and banning all overnight use. Douyin users under the age of 14 with “real name authenticated” accounts will be automatically entered into a new “youth mode." What's youth mode? Banned from using the app between 10 pm and 6 am? Dave and Debbie discuss China’s protocols with Tik Tok as they revisit the discussion.

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The Utah Legislature is set to hear some debate today over whether parental consent should be required for teens to use social media. KSL Newsradio's Lindsay Aerts joins the show to explain more regarding the social media proposals on Capitol Hill. Dave and Debbie also take listener calls.

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It hasn't been that long since the state flag got its new design, but it might actually be getting an additional change. That change? The 8-point star is now a 5-point star. Senator Dan McCay heard from some Native Americans who felt from a distance on the flag that it appeared to be an asterisk, and that was how they felt in the state. Senator Dan McCay joins the show to explain the decision further. 

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More Americans are struggling to pay their energy bills.  Almost one and a half million more households applied for energy assistance this year. It's the biggest one-year bump since 2009. Michelle Beck, Director of the Office of Consumer Services, joins the show to discuss the resources available. 

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A proposal on Capitol Hill would allow non-public school students to play sports outside of their school boundaries. Representative Jordan Tuescher joins the show to explain the bill. 

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The state's largest teacher’s union not doing backflips over the Governor signing the school voucher bill creates a $42 million pot of money for parents to fund private/home schooling. Take it from the teacher’s point of view: Why not use that pot of money to infuse money into salaries of teachers and classroom aides, who earn about $16/hour? Or why not take public school kids out of portable classrooms? UEA President Renee Pinkney joins the show to discuss what more schools need with that money. 

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KSL Legal Analyst, Greg Skordas joins the show to discuss what the defense of the police department may look like as the investigation of the death of Tyre Nichols continues. 

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The Biden Administration will end both the COVID - 19 national emergency and public health emergency on May 11. Faith Abubey, ABC News Correspondent, Washington joins the show to discuss what will change. 

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It's bitterly cold - again! Many states are experiencing freeze warnings across the U.S. Alex Desmet, Meteorologist with the National Weather Service's joins the show to explain just how cold it will get in Utah, how long it will last, and what is happening across the country. 

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