The Daily Buzz

The Daily Buzz

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The Daily Buzz episodes

  • What Utah's Supreme Court said about the inland port
    Leia Larsen discusses a recent Utah Supreme Court decision on the inland port and tells us what the project is.
    Planned Parenthood wants to extend the moratorium on Utah's trigger law abortion ban. Becky Jacobs explains.
    And Jen Plum moved into a slight lead over Utah Sen. Derek Kitchen in the primary vote count.
    10 min
  • Utah Jazz pick Will Hardy as new head coach
    The Utah Jazz has selected Will Hardy to be the team’s new head coach. Jazz beat reporter Andy Larsen talks with manager editor Grant Burningham about the young coach and what it means for the future of Utah’s professional basketball team.
    And investigative reporter Jessica Miller joins the podcast to explain the wild Utah County attorney primary election, where Jeff Gray defeated David Leavitt.
    9 min
  • Sen. Mike Lee wins GOP primary election in Utah
    Thousands of Utah voters showed up at the polls on Tuesday to cast their votes in highly anticipated primary election races, including the race for the U.S. Senate seat between Sen. Mike Lee, Becky Edwards and Ally Isom.
    Tribune politics editor Jeff Parrot and columnist Robert Gerke break down the latest primary results, and what to expect following the election.
    And, women’s Issues reporter Becky Jacobs explains two major updates to Utah’s abortion laws.
    12 min
  • Why a judge blocked Utah’s abortion ban — for now
    Planned Parenthood is suing Utah over its abortion trigger law, which went into effect last week. On Monday, a judge blocked the enforcement of that trigger law — for now.
    The Tribune’s Women’s Issues reporter, Becky Jacobs, joins ‘The Daily Buzz’ to break down the emergency judicial hearing that took place Monday afternoon over the lawsuit.
    And it’s primary Election Day! We tell you everything you need to know about Tuesday’s election. Check back to sltrib.com for the latest primary results.
    9 min
  • What overturning Roe v. Wade means for Utahns?
    In today’s episode, we discuss the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe V. Wade. Reporter Becky Jacobs, who’s been covering women’s rights for years, joins “The Daily Buzz” to talk about her reporting and what Utahns need to know in the wake of this ruling.
    9 min
  • Are new homes coming to SLC’s Avenues neighborhood?
    In today’s episode, reporter Tony Semerad joins us to talk about his reporting on a housing project in Salt Lake City’s Avenues neighborhood, and the project has received stiff opposition from parts of the community.
    Then, renewable energy reporter Tim Fitzpatrick discusses how the state Department of Transportation is for electric vehicle charging stations along Utah’s highways.
    7 min
  • Why more women aren’t trail running in Utah
    In today’s episode, we hear from Olympics and enterprise sports reporter Julie Jag about women and trail running in Utah.
    Then, city and county reporter Blake Apgar tells us about his reporting on the Salt Lake City International Airport and where it ranks among other airports in the county.
    And culture reporter Palak Jayswal discusses her story on the cultural and historical significance of Mormon Mom TikTok, and how Taylor Frankie Paul and her friends are the latest iterations of the Mormon mom influencer.
    11 min
  • Welcome to 'Dinosaurland' and the end of Dixie State University
    In today’s episode, education reporter Courtney Tanner tells us about her recent trip to Vernal, Utah, and why residents in a rural Utah worry they’ll lose their identity as “the dinosaur people” as the area grows.
    And BYU beat reporter Kevin Reynolds shares a story about athletes from Dixie State University — soon to be known as Utah Tech University — that he covered while on assignment in St. George.
    6 min
  • What’s going on with membership in the LDS Church?
    Host Daedan Olander talks with investigative reporter Jessica Miller about a neighborhood dispute concerning a teen treatment center near Mount Olympus that has turned ugly.
    Also, Utah Jazz beat reporter and data columnist Andy Larsen joins “The Daily Buzz” the podcast to discuss his latest reporting on The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, changes in the church’s membership over the years and how other religions compare.
    9 min

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Salt Lake Tribune reporters deliver news Utahns need, each weekday morning on The Daily Buzz.