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Take 2 Podcast: Primary upsets, wildfire crisis, Washington politics

Hosts: Heidi Hatch Maura Carabello, Exoro Group Rob Axson, Utah GOP Chair (joining from Washington, D.C.) Fire danger across Utah Statewide fireworks restrictions and the new law allowing cities to designate safe discharge zones. The Cottonwood Fire in Beaver County, now expect…

Ben McAdams on Data Centers, Unions, and Affordability

For the first time in eight years, Utah is almost certainly sending a Democrat to the U.S. Congress: former Congressman Ben McAdams. Host Ali Vallarta asks him about key issues impacting the state.   ICYMI: Listen to our primary election results breakdown. Get more from City Cast Salt Lake when y…

Mike Lee thinks you're stupid

In this episode of Special Session, Bryan Schott breaks down Senator Mike Lee's habit of posting bad-faith attacks every time the white nationalist group Patriot Front marches — and explains why the senator's rhetoric is designed for followers he holds in open contempt. Plus: Lieutenant Governor D…

Stop Trying To Make Spencer Cox Happen

CD1 primary costs $6.1 million: Ben McAdams wins the Democratic nomination in a district that didn't exist a year ago, raising and spending more on his own than the other seven candidates combined. Outside groups poured in another $2.7 million—all of it backing McAdams. Phil Lyman's mystery donor,…

8.20.2026 - Immigration Sympathy | Flock | Utah Defamation

Send us Fan Mail Neal and Julie dug into a couple of culture-and-politics flashpoints that sparked strong reactions: first, former Utah Rep. Ben McAdams’ comments highlighting faith leaders’ concerns about immigrants feeling afraid to go to churches, hospitals, and courthouses. Neal and Julie pushe…

DOJ Investigation, Election Preparation, & Other Headlines

Utah. Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson is being investigated by the Dept. of Justice over her refusal to hand over the state's voter registration information. In this episode, host Jason Perry leads a discussion about the potential ramifications of this investigation, and how other leaders are respond…

CD1 Debate: Two Moderates Walk Into a Gerrymander

Utah finally has a competitive congressional race, and Tuesday night the two candidates met on the debate stage. Democrat Ben McAdams and Republican Riley Owen faced off at Salt Lake Community College in the Utah Debate Commission's 1st Congressional District debate. It was the first debate for th…

Your Voice, Your Vote: CD-1 candidates take to the debate stage

Election season is ramping up here in Utah and the first debates are finally underway. Last night, candidates for Utah's First Congressional District took to the debate stage. Remember, this is the district that now leans towards Democrats. The candidates are Republican Riley Owen and Democrat Ben …

Lawmaker Charged & Election Season Kicks Off

On the same day prosecutors filed criminal charges against him, Rep. Trevor Lee resigned his position in the Utah House of Representatives. In this episode, host Jason Perry leads a discussion about the political ramifications in both Davis County and beyond. Plus, election season officially kicks …

Take 2 Podcast: Utah’s Election sprint, ballot amendments, death penalty debate

This week on Take 2 Podcast: Heidi Hatch is joined by Maura Carabello of the Exoro Group and Utah GOP Chair Rob Axson.  The 2026 election sprint: Mail ballots go out Oct. 13 ahead of Utah’s Nov. 3 general election. The new Salt Lake-centered 1st Congressional District and whether it could h…