The J&J vaccine was put on pause today because it caused blood clots in six women.

Rich Lakin The Utah Immunization Director with the Utah Department of Health calls in to give us the latest update on how this will affect appointments in Utah. Then we speak with Dr. Tamara Sheffield who'll explain more about why these blood clots are specific to women and what you should do if you received the J&J vaccine.

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We'll devote a segment of the show each day this week on the topic of affordable housing in Utah.  Today we ask the question - is it time to sell your home? Real Estate Agent - Roger Barrus calls in.

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After word that the suspect in the shooting near the Salt Lake County Sherrif's office had recently left a treatment center run through The Odyssey House, a list of questions came to mind. Chief Operating Officer of The Odyssey Center Christina Zidow calls in to explain why people in treatment centers leave and how common it is here in Utah.

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President Biden signed an executive order to study a number of Supreme Court reforms, the biggest one being expanding the number of seats on the court.

Otherwise known as “packing the court.”

It’s a six-month commission and could also include a pitch for term limits on the Supreme Court. Right now, it's a lifetime appointment.

KSL Newsradio Host Boyd Matheson joins to help us understand what this means.  And we speak with University of Utah Distinguished Professor of Law Paul Cassell who'll discuss the pros and cons of court-packing.

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Representative Chris Stewart met with Interior Secretary Deb Haaland who spent the latter part of last week touring 2 controversial national monuments in Utah -- Bears Ears and Grand Staircase. The question: Will President Biden expand the area that President trump shrunk.

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Did the end game fizzle on lawmakers?  We ask, because so many places still require masks including all Salt Lake County government buildings, the Salt Lake City International airport, UTA buses and trains, Vivint Arena, and lots of stores. Dave and Dujanovic ask the governor how he feels about the mandate today. And we'll check on vaccines - is there any talk of splitting up COVID-19 vaccine doses and going with the UK model in Utah? (The UK is giving second doses as first doses.)

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Representative Chris Stewart met with Interior Secretary Deb Haaland who spent the latter part of last week touring 2 controversial national monuments in Utah -- Bears Ears and Grand Staircase. The question: Will President Biden expand the area, that President trump shrunk. We'll speak first wit KSL Newsradio Host Boyd Matheson.

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The statewide mask mandate ended this Saturday - and a fiasco of events have already unfolded. D2 dives into what went down. Did the lawmakers' “end game” fizzle, because so many places are still requiring masks?

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If you felt there were more patrol officers on the road this weekend - you weren’t wrong. As a part of the nationwide campaign with the U.S. Department of Transportations’ National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) “U Drive U Text U pay” UHP conducted stronger enforcement against distracted driving this weekend.  We'll speak with Lt. Wade Bruer with the Utah Highway Patrol.

 

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The rap sheet of the man police say shot two Salt Lake County deputy sheriffs in the face is so long, Debbie says she can’t believe he wasn’t behind bars. His last act of violence? Police say he tried to kill 2 law enforcement officers when they came across him outside the Salt Lake County jail Saturday. Could this have been avoided? We'll speak with Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie Rivera, as well as Brent Jex, the president of the Fraternal Order of Police.

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