KLIF News & Information in the Morning

KLIF News & Information in the Morning

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KLIF News & Information in the Morning episodes

  • SCOTUS, DACA, and Movie Reviews
    0:29 -- How big of a defeat for President Trump was the Supreme Court's decision on DACA? Constitutional lawyer David Coale explains to Amy and Scott it was a blow, but maybe not as big as some are making it out to be.
    6:49 -- Cinemarks are starting to open!  ....but the new movies are still only coming out to streaming services for the time being. Frank Swietek reviews them for you like he does every week, and he likes a lot of them this week!
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    16 min
  • Back to School (Sorta), Back to Suing Businesses, and Back to Police Reform
    0:29 -- Fort Worth ISD has unveiled its post-COVID back-to-school plan. Clint Bond is from FWISD and explained it to Amy and Scott, as they had some questions on how some elements of it could work.
    9:17 -- Which police reform plan is the best for law enforcement and the community -- House, Senate, or President's? Tarleton State criminology professor Alex Del Carmen explains the differences and challenges of reaching a bi-partisan agreement. He also weighs in on the Atlanta shooting of Rayshard Brooks.
    16:45 -- Does a business HAVE to tell you if one of its employees tested positive for the coronavirus? And if they don't, can you sue them? We spoke to employment attorney Andy Trusevich about the legal gymnastics surrounding businesses and COVID-19.
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    25 min
  • Mayors Want Control, and Some Good COVID News
    0:29 -- Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price is one of nine Texas mayors to pen a letter to Governor Abbott asking for more local control when it comes to COVID-19 control. She joined Amy and Scott to talk about that, Fox News criticizing the police department, and what the city plans to do for 4th of July celebrations.
    9:07 -- English scientists have discovered a drug that can help severely ill COVID patients and prevent many of them from dying. We asked former FDA Associate Commissioner Peter Pitts about the drug and his optimism in finding a vaccine. 
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    19 min
  • SCOTUS, LGBTQ, and COVID (Wave 2)
    0:29 -- The Supreme Court made a landmark decision for the LGBTQ community Monday morning. Our constitutional law expert David Coale joined Amy & Scott to break down the decision and why some of the judges argued the way they did. 
    9:19 -- Is there a second wave of COVID-19 coming? Or is it just a small uptick in cases? Infectious disease expert Patty Olinger talks about what she's seeing and whether or not another shutdown could be imminent. 
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    15 min
  • 6-15-2020
    Amy takes a look at Dallas' plans to remove another Confederate monument, and digs into reasons why those of us who are now working from home aren't saving any money that way.  
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    11 min
  • POTUS Dallas Recap, Idiots of the Week, and Movie Reviews
    0:25 -- The President came to Dallas, and our Clayton Neville was there every step of the way. He joined Dave and Scott to detail his trip.
    5:40 -- In this week's "Idiot of the Week" segment, we had to decide who the biggest dummy in the news was. Listen and let us know who you think should take the crown! (Spoiler: It WASN'T the guy who left his 8-year-old at the store after shoplifting...)
    10:47 -- Movie review Friday! Frank Swietek joined the show to review four new movies, including a family drama involving Scrabble. Check it out!
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    21 min
  • POTUS Does Dallas, Live Sports Return, and a Bad Switch of Epic Proportions
    0:25 -- President Trump in Dallas Thursday means Dave and Scott speak directly to the White House! Assistant to the President and Director of the Domestic Policy Council Brooke Rollins joined the show to talk about the President's trip and his actions to improve the criminal justice system in America.
    9:03 -- Professional golf is back up and running for the first time...and right here in Fort Worth! Tournament director Michael Tothe from the Charles Schwab Challenge at the Colonial in Fort Worth talked sports coming back right here in the Metroplex.
    14:59 -- Can you imagine living 80 years of your life...and then finding out your parents aren't actually your parents? It happened to two 80 year-olds, and you won't believe how they found out. We explain!
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    20 min
  • Analyzing the Trump Campaign, and Monuments Going Down
    0:25 -- Perception paints a picture of an uphill battle for President Trump come election season. Is that really the case? SMU political science professor Cal Jillson analyzes how the Trump campaign will need to navigate the current state of America in order to be re-elected.
    10:18 -- Denton County is moving its Confederate monument out of public eye, as is Tarrant County. Dave and Scott caught up with Willie Hudspieth, who has fought to have the Denton monument moved for YEARS, about why he wanted it gone and what it means for race relations in the area.
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    17 min
  • A Houston Memorial, and Conversation About Police
    0:25 -- Our Clayton Neville was in attendance for George Floyd's public memorial service in Houston Monday, and joined Dave and Scott to talk about who was there, what kind of scene it was, and what to expect at Tuesday's private service.
    4:48 -- Tarleton State criminology professor Alex Del Carmen joins the show to continue the conversation about how to fix police departments, and whether or not completely disbanding police like they're considering in Minneapolis is a smart idea.
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    13 min

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