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Host: Heidi Hatch Guests: Maura Carabello & Greg Hughes NEW YEAR NEW PROBLEMS TO SOLVEDelta commits long term to SLCI Airport13 votes and no US House SpeakerUtah Legislative Business: 3 elections just days before the session beginsLegislative priorities See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Host: Heidi Hatch Guest: Maura Carabello School Vouchers tied to teacher pay increase in upcoming Legislative Session Tech Layoffs Continue weeks out from the holidays: Governor’s office of Economic Opportunity says they will step in and help. Park City Utah company offering the stocking stuffers that are also NFT and give you a chance to meet the former President. A picture containing text, sign Description automatically generated Government shutdown in DC? An annual holiday tradition S...

Host: Heidi Hatch Guests: Greg Hughes & Maura Carabello Gov. Cox releases proposed Budget Rocky Anderson is running for Mayor again Congress votes to codify same sex and interracial marriage- where did Utah’s delegation fall? Senator Mitt Romney 2024: The latest poll and is he running? Democrats win in Georgia: Historically, bad year for Republicans, great year for Dems. Utah Legislative session shaping up behind the scenes. Elon Musk: Is he killing twitter or creating a fair and balance...

Host: Heidi Hatch Guests: Greg Hughes & Maura Carabello $3.3 billion in Utah state surplus: Should taxpayers get a break or should we use the money in underfunded areas? Former President Donald Trump is officially in the race for the White House Democratic Party retains power in the Senate, Republicans cross 218 for control of the House. Nancy Pelosi calls it a career, steps away from House Leadership What will change in Congress with newly divided power? Republicans already saying they w...

Host: Heidi Hatch Guests: Maura Carabello & Greg Hughes Utah Midterm Results Deep Dive Evan McMullin finishes 14% behind Lee while votes are still being tabulated- his backers still call it a win- but is it? What does McMullin's loss mean for future independent runs and how does it compare to Democrats in Utah Senate races? Constitutional Amendment A dies with 64% against. In Salt Lake County the big winners were democrats. The red wave that never happened- Who or what is to blame? The balance of power yet to be decided. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Host: Heidi Hatch Guests: Maura Carabello & Greg Hughes Ballot problems Latest Senate Polls favor Sen. Mike Lee Voter turnout Constitutional Amendment an issue where Maura and Greg Agree: Do voters know enough to vote? Does the Legislature need more spending capability? Races to Watch Balance of Power Elon Musk is now in charge of Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

January Walker is running for Congress in Utah’s 4th Congressional District with the United Utah Party. Walker is running for Congress as a third-party candidate with an eye to problem solving through tech. She is working on an app that would allow constituents the ability to give direct feedback to their congressional candidate. She sat down with Heidi Hatch on October 31st to discuss Immigration issues she believes can be solved in large part through technology, Inflation and what sets her a...

Sen. Mike Lee is looking to keep his seat serving Utah in the US Senate in the upcoming midterm election. The Senator sat down with Heidi Hatch on Oct. 18 following the televised Senate debate to discuss endorsements, gas prices, inflation, President Joe Biden’s student debt cancelation, attack ads that accuse him of taking money from special interests, immigration, solving the energy crisis and what it will take for Congress to tackle some of these issues in a meaningful way. The midterm elec...

Congressman Chris Stewart is looking to keep his seat in Utah’s 2nd Congressional District in the midterm election. The Congressman sat down with Heidi Hatch on October 17 to discuss gas prices, inflation, President Joe Biden’s student debt cancelation, immigration, solving the energy crisis and what it will take for Congress to tackle some of these issues in a meaningful way. The midterm election is November 8. For voting and registration information: https://vote.utah.gov/ Learn more about ...

Evan McMullin is running for US Senate, hoping to unseat two-time Sen. Mike Lee in the upcoming midterm election. The former presidential candidate sat down with Heidi Hatch on October 11 to discuss his recent lawsuit, gas prices, inflation, President Joe Biden’s student debt cancelation, his own campaign debt, immigration, his vow not to caucus with either party, immigration and how he thinks he can represent Utah in Congress as an independent voice. The midterm election is November 8. For v...

Host: Heidi Hatch Guest: Maura Carabello & Greg Hughes MARIJUANA: President Biden will pardon all federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana. The move is a first step toward decriminalization. He encouraged Governors to do the same. Should Gov. Cox do the same - will he and can he? Pioneer Park Coalition urges new strategies for reversing growing homelessness and crime in Salt Lake City; Thomas: “We can no longer remain silent” The PCC listed four immediate steps it intends to take to...

Congressman Blake Moore is looking to keep his seat in Utah’s 1st Congressional District in the midterm election. The Congressman sat down with Heidi Hatch on Oct. 6 to discuss Gas prices, Inflation, President Biden’s student debt cancelation, immigration, solving the energy crisis and what it will take for Congress to tackle some of these issues in a meaningful way. The midterm election is November 8. For voting and registration information: https://vote.utah.gov/ To learn more about Rick Jo...

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Rick Jones is running for Congress in Utah’s 1st Congressional District as the Democratic nominee. Jones is a student of history and currently a piano teacher. He heard Congressman Blake Moore was running uncontested the day before candidate filings were due. He immediately got to work, paid the filing fee and is working to bring civility back to politics. He sat down with Heidi Hatch on September 29th to discuss Gas prices, Inflation, President Biden’s student debt cancelation and why he can ...

Glenn Wright is running for Congress in Utah’s 3rd Congressional District as the Democratic nominee. Wright is a Vietnam veteran and currently serving as a councilman in Summit County. Wright believes the economy; abortion rights and the environment are the top issues Utahns want Congress to act on. He sat down with Heidi Hatch on Sept. 26 to discuss gas prices, Utah’s rural economies that depend on fossil fuels, inflation, President Joe Biden’s student debt cancelation and why he can make a d...

Host: Heidi Hatch Guests: Greg Hughes & Maura Carabello NEW SENATE POLL: Hinckley Des News Lee, McMullin react to new poll showing them separated by only 2 points US SURPASSES RECORD SOUTHERN BORDER CROSSING: 2 million and counting VP Harris says the border is secure Gov. DeSantis ships migrants to Martha’s Vineyard Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke canceled from Utah Sheriffs Association meeting Utah NAACP chair asked for his removal. Clark is controversial: spoke at a QAnon confere...

Nick Mitchell is running for Congress in Utah’s 2nd Congressional District as the Democratic nominee. Mitchell is running for Congress on the issues of truth, transparency, and facts. In our interview he admitted – he’s not an expert on every issue but is ready to listen and learn. He sat down with Heidi Hatch on Sept. 21 to discuss inflation, immigration issues, President Joe Biden’s student debt cancelation (his answers may surprise you), the economy and what sets him apart from Congressman...

Darlene McDonald is running for Congress in Utah’s 4th Congressional District as the Democratic nominee. McDonald is running for Congress because she’s “tired of seeing endless distractions while our country faces serious and very real problems that are being ignored.” She sat down with Heidi Hatch on September 20th to discuss Immigration issues, President Biden’s student debt cancelation, Inflation, the economy and what sets her apart from Congress Burgess Owens. The midterm election is Nove...

Heidi joined the Hinckley Report with Janson Perry at the University of Utah: Listen Here Rapping Grandma enters the race, in case you missed it, in the District 12 Senate Race Court rules in favor of Texas law allowing lawsuits against social media companies Watch for interviews from Utah’s Congressional Candidates here on Take 2 leading up to the Nov. 8th election See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Host: Heidi Hatch Guests: State Auditor John Dougall & Maura Carabello from the Exoro Group Student Loan Forgiveness: What it does: President Biden’s plan to forgive up to $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients and $10,000 for other student loan holders. Payment pauses continues until end of year. Is it Legal? Last summer House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said President … Continue reading Take 2 Podcast: Student Loan Forgiveness, Bears Ears Lawsuit → See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali...

Host: Heidi Hatch Guests: Greg Hughes & Maura Carabello Based and Woke: A riveting discussion: Also, have you heard of Mr. Mrs. MX? Liz Cheney loses her primary to Trump-backed Harriet Hageman but says she may run for President 66% Hageman Cheney 29% Biden gets a win with the Inflation Reduction Act: Will Americans get a … Continue reading Take 2 Podcast: Liz Cheney, Inflation Reduction Act, transgender athletes → See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ...

Host: Heidi Hatch Guests: Maura Carabello, Exoro Group & John Dougall, State Auditor Less than 100 days to election day Orem voters will get to decide if they want their own school district: Campaigns begin over proposed Alpine School District split Salt Lake City School District Superintendent issues sent to mediation Rocky Anderson is running to … Continue reading Take 2 Podcast: Utah elections, Senate race → See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt...