A Woman's View with Amanda Dickson
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Is it possible that the Utah Constitution protects reproductive rights where the US Constitution does not?
Utah's more restrictive abortion law, its so-called "trigger law," is on hold pending a lawsuit brought by Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood is arguing that the right to an abortion is protected by the Utah Constitution. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickso
Pregnant woman in the HOV lane - are there two people in the car?
A pregnant woman in Texas got pulled over for driving in the HOV lane and she argued "There are two of us in the vehicle. The law says my baby is a person. You can't have it both ways." KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson wanted to get her guests' views on tha
Does Mike Pence deserve the Medal of Freedom for January 6th?
Have you been watching the January 6th Committee hearings? What have you learned so far? One of the interesting moments was when former White House counsel Pat Cippolone suggested that former Vice President Mike Pence deserved the Medal of Freedom for the
Take the second Covid test if you get a negative! You MAY be positive.
KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson has been out sick for several weeks with Covid. She took a Covid test and was negative. The next day she took another test and was positive. The at-home tests come in pairs for a reason - it's a good idea to take the second
The rape and incest exception to Utah's abortion law requires reporting. What does that mean?
Utah's new abortion law, which went into effect when Roe v. Wade was overturned (although the law is currently on hold while a court challenge is underway) allows for exceptions for rape and incest. However, the rape and incest must be reported in order t
Would you be ok with the coach praying on the 50 yard line if the prayer was a Muslim prayer?
The Supreme Court recently upheld a football coach's right to pray on the 50 yard line after a football game. His freedom to exercise his religious beliefs was protected and not seen, despite being a teacher and public employee, as a separation of church
What Utahns think is the primary cause of mass shootings
The Deseret News and Hinckley Institute of Politics did a poll to ask Utahns where they place the blame for mass shootings. 54% say the principal cause is mental health. 27% say inadequate gun laws. 11% say inadequate security in schools or other places,
We love our fathers.
We want to take a moment to honor and talk about the fathers in our lives, about the roles they played and how very much we love them and felt loved by them. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests to share their memories, and she shares hers, as
The importance of Juneteenth
The history of Juneteenth is an amazing one, and one we should all celebrate, the day the last slaves in Texas were finally freed, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed when the Union soldiers got to them and freed them. KSL
Now we know more from the January 6th Committee. Now what?
The January 6th Committee has been meeting in public, presenting their evidence showing the former President Trump was told repeatedly that there was no evidence of fraud to support his claim that he won the election, and yet he pushed on. KSL Newsradio's