Political violence has been at the forefront of many Utahns' minds recently, and The Dignity Index just held its first leadership summit earlier this week to counter political violence. Greg and Holly speak to the co-founder of the Dignity Index, Tami Pyfer, about the summit and the top takeaways.

Where does Utah fall in the way it collects taxes, compared to other states? Mike Kofoed, Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, joins the show.

Property taxes are climbing in Utah... Could these increases scare off new home buyers? Russell Faucette from The Stern Team of Omada Real Estate joins the discussion.

Are shoppers tired of endless deals? Greg and Holly look into why consumers are feeling discount fatigue and share feedback from listeners.

A quirky new slang—“6-7”—is taking over kids’ conversations. Greg and Holly discuss where it came from and what it actually means.

Utah families relying on SNAP benefits could face a crisis in November if the government shutdown continues..  Becky Wickstrom, Division of Workforce Services PIO, joins to explain what’s happening and options for families in need.

The Trump Administration continues to target fishing vessels and other types of boats in the Caribbean. 32 people have died in all, and President Trump claims all the boats targeted were attempting to smuggle drugs into the US. Senator Rand Paul spoke out about this on NBC's Meet the Press and has some strong words about the process. Greg and Holly discuss.

Sources say the President is seeking hundreds of millions of Dollars of taxpayer money from the Justice Department - a settlement for two earlier investigations launched against him.

Greg and Holly unpack the legal and political implications of this claim.

 

Davis County leaders are proposing a property tax hike of nearly 30%, while Salt Lake County’s mayor is pushing for a 20% increase. What’s driving these changes, and how will they impact homeowners? KSL NewsRadio's Adam Small joins us to break down the numbers and the reasons behind the hike in Davis County. Greg and Holly discuss more about the reasoning behind Salt Lake County's proposed property tax increase. Brigham Tomco with the Deseret News joins the show to discuss why property taxes in Utah are continuing to increase.