KSL's Inside Sources

 

High‑pressure situations don’t just hit CEOs and executives—parents, community leaders, and everyday people feel the weight too. Greg and Holly sit down with Melanie Jones of the Utah Women and Leadership Institute and local advocate Josie White to discuss navigating mental health challenges when expectations are high and the margin for error feels small.  

It’s graduation season, which means thousands of new college grads are stepping off the stage and straight into real life. Exciting, overwhelming, and full of possibility all at once. Greg and Holly talk through what graduations are happening now, and share advice they wish every new grad could hear. Texters chime in with their advice.  

New York's Mayor is eyeing a tax that would hit luxury property owners who live in the city. Greg and Holly discuss this proposal and how it might work.  

 

With summer on the horizon and fuel and airfare prices climbing, many families are rethinking how to travel without breaking the bank. Today, we explore the joy and practicality of one‑day road trip destinations close enough to reach in a single drive but far enough to feel like a true getaway. Holly shares her own quick‑escape favorites, we highlight nearby spots we often overlook, and we ask listeners: When you need a fast family getaway, what’s your go‑to road‑trip destination that always works? 

Utah State University is celebrating the grand opening of its Monument Valley education building. Greg and Holly speak about the significance of this with Utah's Lt. Governor, Diedre Henderson.

 

Prediction market platform Kalshi says it has suspended and fined three political candidates for using the platform to bet on their own races. We go into the details on this exclusion of candidates from the platform and how predictive marketing apps are creating a new landscape for lawmakers. 

Greg and Holly walk through multiple crime stories in Utah, including the latest situation with Michael Aaron Jayne, the man accused of killing a Santaquin police officer with a semi-truck in 2024 and why he is suing Utah County. Greg and Holly also discuss the arrest of a BYU Professor. 

 

Several high-level scientists from government programs have either died or gone missing recently. This has led to a growing conspiracy due to the secrecy and sensitive nature of the research. We speak to ABC News Crime & Terrorism Analyst Brad Garrett about these scientists and why we get so hooked on conspiracy theories.  

 

In a marathon voting session last night, the Senate passed a budget resolution that will fund federal immigration enforcement for the next three years. This bill passed along party lines, except for Senators Mike Lee and John Curtis, who voted with the Democrats. Greg and Holly discuss the latest.  

 

Cigarettes are on the chopping block for anyone under the age of 18 or younger in the future of the UK. This is part of a "rolling ban"  passed by lawmakers for the sale of Tobacco and nicotine products, which would increase the legal age for buying tobacco by one year…every year starting with those born after January 1st, 2009. Greg speaks about the legality of this bill and whether this could actually prevent nicotine addiction early on.