Today on the show, you want polls? YOU GOT THEM! Do members of the church want financial transparency? What about mandatory reporting? Plus, we look at the implications of both Church Handbook 1 and 2 now being consolidated and available to all members. All that plus more on the Report!

Finally Statehood! Utah's Struggles 1849 - 1896 by Edward Leo Lyman

HEADLINES

* Latter-day Saints urge church to spread the word about manual’s mistake on race (Salt Lake Tribune)

* Jana Riess: Second thoughts about the Book of Mormon curriculum (Religion News Service)

* Where do Utahns stand on removing President Donald Trump from office? (Deseret News)

* Chiefs’ Andy Reid, 49ers’ Fred Warner: BYU alums linked by leadership at Super Bowl (KSL)

* Church Announces Name Change for Official Twitter Handle (Church Newsroom)

* Except for devout Latter-day Saints, Utahns want to require churches to disclose their finances, poll shows (Salt Lake Tribune)

* Missionary Precautions Regarding Coronavirus (Church Newsroom)

* Poll: Most Utahns, LDS or otherwise, support a clergy confession bill (Salt Lake Tribune)

* New General Handbook for Church Leaders and Members to Be Published in February (Church Newsroom)

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