Community Affairs
Hear stories and interviews about the people and issues that shape Utah.
J1Q: How Does Utah Benefit From Return of Mexican Gray Wolves?
Posted January 12th, 2016Thursday at noon on the south steps of the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City, a rally will be held to tell Utah’s state officials and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to let Mexican wolves come home, including to parts of Utah. KRCL's Lara Jones has just one question: How do we benefit if the Mexican gray wolf is allowed in the Beehive State? She spoke with Kirk Robinson of the Western Wildlife Conservancy in Salt Lake for an answer:
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PODCAST: The Story Well Talks with Noor Ul Hassan
Posted January 11th, 2016Paulette Stevens and the folks at the Life Story Library Foundation dip into The Story Well to bring you a conversation with Noor Ul-Hasan, a member of the Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable and the Islamic Society of Greater Salt Lake. In this podcast clip, Ul-Hasan talks about the name of God and similarities between the Muslim and Mormon faiths:
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PODCAST: Culture Jock Talks with Endurance Cyclist Brock Cannon
Posted January 11th, 2016Episode 20 of #culturejock: Host Lance Allred talks with author and elite ultra-endurance mountain bike racer Brock Cannon, who's just released a new book, The Switchback Approach. In this podcast clip, Cannon talks about the nutrition choices he'll be making in preparation for upcoming races:
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RadioActive: 43 Years of Roe v. Wade
Posted January 10th, 2016Karrie Galloway of Planned Parenthood talks about the 43rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade later this month, and updates you on the latest court action to fend off defunding of the health care provider by Utah Governor Gary Herbert.
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