A Woman's View with Amanda Dickson
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How should Utah change its tax structure - if at all? The Tax Force needs to hear from YOU!
Does Utah need to change its tax system? The Tax Reform Task Force begins holding town halls around the state this week and Representative Patrice Arent encourages us to go and express our opinions and ask our questions so that the Task Force hears...
Why have U.S. abortion rates dropped 26% since 2006?
A 2018 report from the CDC showed abortion rates in the U.S. have dropped 26% between 2006-2015. Amanda Dickson asked her panel why they think that is. Amanda's guests this week include Sharla Jessop, President of Smedley Financial, State...
"Free speech does not mean free of consequences."
This week we saw Harvard University revoke the admission of a graduate from Parkland High School who had posted racist and anti-Semitic comments on social media two years before he graduated, before the shooting took place at his high school. Amanda...
How do younger and older workers get along in the workplace?
Some younger workers are viewing their aging co-workers in a negative light. It's not uncommon for a millennial to be supervising someone thirty years their senior. How do we handle this better? Amanda Dickson asks her guests about this challenge on A...
How should we handle it when our kids are bullied?
Did you hear the story this week about the woman who was so upset about her son being bullied at school, and the school and district not dealing with it, that she went to the school and let the bullies have it (verbally). She was charged with a crime...
Taking a moment to cherish the role of fathers
Women can be critical of the men in our lives, but dads are so important in children's lives. Men and women have different roles with children and in families, and we need to honor and cherish both. Amanda Dickson wishes a Happy Father's Day to all of...
Never forget the 9-11 heroes - until they cost too much
Jon Stewart testified before Congress this week, outraged that they would consider cutting back on the support for the heroes of 9-11 and their families. He was disgusted that half the chamber was empty. Many representatives didn't even show up. His...
We remember Tiananmen Square even though the Chinese do not.
If you show a picture of the single man in the white shirt standing in front of the tanks in Tiananmen Square to young people in China now, the majority of them won't know what it represents. KSL's Amanda Dickson asks her guests on A Woman's View what...
Are we giving kids too much homework?
Are we giving kids too much homework? There was a debate earlier this week on KSL. Amanda Dickson asks her guests what their feelings are about homework and whether it's a blessing or a curse. Amanda's guests this week include Laurel Christensen Day,...
Should a bystander be able to pull a gun and shoot a man who is hitting a woman?
Amanda Dickson asks her guests about the case in Utah County where a man comes upon a man and a woman physically fighting. The man tells the fighting man to stop hitting the woman. He does not. He warns him that he has a gun and will shoot if he...