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Episodes from Inside Utah Politics with Lindsay Aerts
Navigating gender politics in Utah, LG. responds to 2028 speculation
A new article from the New York Times stirs up a conversation about gender in state politics. The reporting from the Times paints a picture of misogyny in state politics as a central tension in the fight over abortion, redistricting and more. Panelists Taylor Morgan and Leah Murray join Lindsay to…
Governor Cox reflects on them first anniversary of Charlie Kirk's death
One year after the death of conservative political activist, Charlie Kirk, Governor Spencer Cox reflects on the lessons learned since that day. He walks through the moment he learned Kirk had died, how he got good information when there was none, communicating with the White House, and how he…
Charlie Kirk anniversary, LG faces DOJ investigation
On the first anniversary of the death of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, what lessons has the nation learned? Is there less political violence, and have we toned down the political rhetoric? Panelist Taylor Morgan and Adam Gardiner weigh in on that perspective from Governor Spencer…
Charlie Kirk assassination anniversary approaches, bringing the MLB to Utah
We are just days away from the 1 year anniversary of the shooting that killed conservative activist and commentator Charlie Kirk. The alleged killer, Tyler Robinson is behind bars awaiting a trial, but conspiracy theories rage on and raw feelings remain. Panelists Leah Murray and Erin Rider join…
Inside Utah Politics takes a deep dive on public lands
The decades long fight over the federal land in Utah enters its latest phase. The Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance has revived a legal challenge to President Trump's authority to move the boundaries of Utah's national monuments, saying the feds are on the wrong side of the Antiquities Act. It's a…
SUWA takes the public land fight back to court, Forward Party GOP Senate showdown
Environmental non-profits take the fight over the size of Utah's national monuments back to court. President Trump's move to reduce the size of Grand Staircase Escalante and Bears Ears to more closely their 2017 boundaries has reignited the decades long legal fight. Panelists Adam Gardiner and…
Gov. Cox's book heads to store shelves, Midterms on the horizon
Utah Governor Spencer Coxs is about to become a widely published author. His book "Off Ramp: How to be a Peacemaker in the Age of Contempt" will hit store shelves on Tuesday, September 8th. Lindsay Aerts got an advanced copy and the opportunity to interview him on the book's message and the new…
Social media settlement impacts, state leaders tout nuclear plans
Utah Governor Spencer Cox and other state leaders are celebrating a multi-billion dollar settlement with Meta as a big win. Panelists Leah Murray and Adam Gardiner join Lindsay to assess whether this settlement is the first step in addressing the harms and what the government's role here ought to…
Meta settles with Utah and 46 states, Curtis breaks with Trump on beef imports
Utah Governor Spencer Cox and other state leaders are celebrating a multi-billion dollar settlement with Meta as a big win. That fund will bring hundreds of millions of dollars into Utah that they're planning to put into programs to offset the harms of social media. It comes after years of claims…
SCOTUS allows president's vote-by-mail restrictions to go ahead, Nevada sues over Colorado River
The US Supreme Court allows President Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting to go forward without addressing the merits of the case. If they take effect, the USPS could be prevented from delivering ballots to states like Utah which have withheld voter info from federal requests.…
Data center debate, gas tax cut unpacked
It was a busy interim week on Utah’s Capitol Hill. Lawmakers across multiple committees heard briefings from experts of all kinds to dissect the data center debate. It's an early phase of the legislative process that could inform laws to come. Lawmakers also heard the results of an audit of Utah’s…
President Adams sues critics; Cox wants MIDA reform
President Stuart Adams has threatened to sue four of his critics who he claims made defamatory statements about him. Panelists Taylor Morgan and Adam Gardiner run through whether the claims are defamatory or if Adams is being sour after his Primary loss. Plus, Governor Cox says he wants more MIDA…