Utahns could save more water by eating less cheese and beef — but will we? Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means break down the story and response by Gov. Spencer Cox. Plus, Ali quizzes Emily on how Utah ranks in women’s equality, and there’s one less queer bar in Salt Lake.  
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A simple change could save the West from drought. You probably won’t like it. [Salt Lake Tribune] 

Gov. Spencer Cox’s response to eating less beef and cheese [X]


Ballerina Farm is bringing an agritourism hub to Kamas, Utah [Utah Business]


The college enrollment gender gap. What’s it like in Utah? [KSL Radio]  


LDS women should join me in skipping church on Sunday [Salt Lake Tribune]

HK Brewing Collective’s Womens Sports Trivia Night, March 21  

Utah Jazz player John Collins gets dunked on [Bleacher Report]


Sun Trapp Surrenders License [QSaltLake]

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Less Cheese, More Water? The Big Pay Gap, and Two Divas Down

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Utah Auditor John Dougall is picking a fight with the legislature after they made him the state’s new bathroom monitor. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means break down the political implications and bathroom design ideas stemming from this ongoing showdown. Plus, Salt Lakers give their quality of life a C-minus, free bike workshops, and a cheap date idea.
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State Auditor John Dougall’s bathroom video



Why Are We So Obsessed With Bathrooms [City Cast Salt Lake]

Glendale Library drop-in bike workshop


Redwood Drive-in

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GOP Bathroom Wars, Rating SLC's Quality of Life, and Drive-in Movies

Introducing Episode #1: How NOT To Get Away With Fraud from The Fraud Files. Follow the show: The Fraud Files Earn CPE Credit For This Podcast by listening here: https://bit.ly/3JFIQUz
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In Episode 1 of The Fraud Files, listeners enter a forensic accounting classroom as instructor Kelly Richmond Pope, PhD in Accounting, Fraud Expert, and Author, begins to tell us about the story of financial advisor Dawn J. Bennett, in how she began her advisory business, and the tactics she used to get new clients on board. We also hear about how the timing of her business development, during the 2008 recession, impacted how she used narratives to maintain her brand during these difficult times in the investment world.EXTRA STUFFHead over to https://www.fraudfilespod.com/p/credits/ for a list of credits. Follow FloQast StudiosInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/floqaststudios/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FloQastStudiosTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/floqaststudios Watch Seasons 1 & 2 of PBC here: https://bit.ly/4b0oH7YABOUT THE SHOWThe Fraud Files, by FloQast Studios, is a true financial crime podcast, that takes on the form of a narrative “audio-movie” in the way it tells a story through assorted voice actor characters and sound design. The first season is 6 episodes long, and takes listeners through the fascinating and bizarre career journey of Dawn J. Bennett, who was an American financial advisor that turned into a fraud criminal at the highest of levels, and used uncanny methods to preserve her brand image and keep her clients money in her possession. The story teaches listeners about how fraud like this is committed, and is a lesson in ethics, due-diligence, and professional skepticism best practices. The Fraud Files is a FloQast Studios production, produced on behalf of FloQast inc. and FloQademy.

You can find more of our work, such as the workplace comedy series, PBC, at  FloQast Studios, and if you’re looking for more ways to earn CPE, you’ll find a wide variety of engaging formats and topics across the library of courses we’ve produced by heading to floqademy.com --
SEASON 1 of The Fraud Files The Fraud Files delves into the captivating world of white-collar crime… but with a twist. In Season 1 of The Fraud Files, we explore the saga of a renowned financial advisor whose entire empire was built on deception. It’s one thing to be swindling clients' money to use for personal luxuries… but it’s a whole other side of fraud to be using the money on magical spells. Through a unique blend of forensic accounting, vivid storytelling, and rich sound design, we uncover the intricate lies that propelled Dawn J. Bennett's professional and personal life—all in one captivating movie for your ears. DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

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Salt Lake can claim another reality TV star now that season two of TLC’s “MILF Manor” has dropped. Businesswoman and certified hot mom Barby Garcia talks to host Ali Vallarta about busting Utah stereotypes and where she absolutely would not take her costars in SLC.
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Bethenny Frankel’s reality TV union is easier said than done [Vox]


Utahns’ Quiet Obsession With Med Spas [City Cast Salt Lake]

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Can a MILF Save Utah’s Reputation?

Introducing The Disappearance: Chandra Levy, Pt. 1 from Murder: True Crime Stories. Follow the show: Murder: True Crime StoriesIn May 2001, Chandra Levy was in the prime of her life. The 24-year-old was wrapping up a prestigious internship in Washington, D.C, and was about to finish her master's degree. But Chandra was hiding a big secret: an affair with a U.S. Congressman. And then, just a few days before she was supposed to fly home for graduation... she disappeared. Murder: True Crime Stories is part of Crime House Studios. For more, follow us on Instagram @murdertruecrimepodDISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

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The U.S Supreme Court is poised to make a big decision around cities’ policing of homelessness in public spaces. University of Utah parks and recreation professor Jeff Rose joins host Ali Vallarta to break down how this court case could impact access to Salt Lake’s parks and have a chilling effect on our First Amendment rights. 
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Salt Lake City Homeless Services Dashboard



How Salt Lake Criminalizes Homelessness? [City Cast Salt Lake]


Raising Sales Tax, Juicy Texts, and More Sanctioned Camping? [City Cast Salt Lake] 

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Less Cheese, More Water? The Big Pay Gap, and Two Divas Down

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