Access Utah
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Synopsis
Access Utah is UPR's original program focusing on the things that matter to Utah. The hour-long show airs daily at 9:00 a.m. and covers everything from pets to politics in a range of formats from in-depth interviews to call-in shows. Email us at upraccess@gmail.com or call at 1-800-826-1495. Join the discussion!
Episodes
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David Zook on Wednesday's Access Utah
31/01/2024 Duration: 44minOn this episode of Access Utah we check in with Cache County Executive David Zook to talk about housing, transportation, the economy, homelessness and more.
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Utah legislation and the 2024 energy policy on Tuesday's Access Utah
30/01/2024 Duration: 48minToday we’ll talk about energy policy as it's being acted upon at the Utah Legislature.
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Revisiting ''Walt Longmire' with Craig Johnson on Monday's Access Utah
29/01/2024 Duration: 49minWe're once again joined by Craig Johnson, the New York Times bestselling author of the Walt Longmire mystery novels.
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'Patricia Turner's Trash Talk' on Thursday's Access Utah
25/01/2024 Duration: 49minToday we'll talk with UCLA Professor Patricia Turner discusses her latest book, Trash Talk: Anti-Obama Lore and Race in the Twenty-First Century.
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Neurodiversity with Sara Sanders Gardner on Wednesday's Access Utah
24/01/2024 Duration: 41minSara Sanders Gardner is the openly autistic designer and developer of Bellevue College's nationally recognized Neurodiversity Navigators program, and they are the guest for this episode.
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Science reporting in Panama on Tuesday's Access Utah
23/01/2024 Duration: 48minOn this episode we talk with scientists and reporters who have been researching and reporting at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama.
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Advocacy groups and the 2024 Legislative Session on Monday's Access Utah
22/01/2024 Duration: 44minAs the 2024 session of the Utah Legislature enters its second week there are many organizations advocating for their causes. We’ll talk to several of these groups today.
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Revisiting 'The Cat's Meow' with Jonathan Losos on Wednesday's Access Utah
18/01/2024 Duration: 51minToday we talk cats. Our guest is Jonathan Losos, and on this episode we discuss his book The Cat's Meow: How Cats Evolved from the Savanna to Your Sofa.
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Revisiting 'Like, Literally Dude' with Valerie Fridland on Access Utah
17/01/2024 Duration: 50minOn this episode we talk speech. We revisit our conversation with Valerie Fridland, professor of linguistics in the English Department at the University of Nevada, Reno and author of Like, Literally, Dude: Arguing for the Good in Bad English.
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'The Codex of the Endangered Species Act' with Lowell Baier on Access Utah
11/01/2024 Duration: 48minThe year 2023 marked the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act. It was also another year in an ongoing crisis of biodiversity loss, species extinctions, climate change, and natural disasters. On this episode we talk with Lowell Baier about the new books: The Codex of the Endangered Species Act, volumes 1 & 2.
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Revisiting 'Hollywood Harmony' with Frank Lehman on Tuesday's Access Utah
09/01/2024 Duration: 51minWe revisit our converstaion about music in the movies! We're joined by Frank Lehman, Associate Professor of Music at Tufts University. He is author of Hollywood Harmony: Musical Wonder and the Sound of Cinema and recent essay, How to Write Music for Rolling Boulders.
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Poetry in the New Year 2024 on Monday's Access Utah
08/01/2024 Duration: 49minWe continue our tradition of bringing you poetry in the New Year. This year we feature conversation with and poetry from Utah Poet Laureate Lisa Bickmore, along with poets Michael Sowder and Ben Gunsberg.
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Digital trends in Folklore for 2023 on Thursday's Access Utah
04/01/2024 Duration: 49minWe're once again joined by USU English professors Jeannie Thomas and Lynne McNeill to talk about folklore. On this episode we focus on the most popular memes and digital trends of last year.
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Homelessness and Logan's warming center
23/10/2023 Duration: 54minToday we’ll spotlight the William A. Burnard Warming Center in Logan. We’ll also talk about the causes of homelessness in Cache Valley and how those differ from other areas of the state.
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'ROLL BACK THE WORLD' with Deborah Kasdan on Monday's Access Utah
09/10/2023 Duration: 52minToday we’ll talk with Deborah Kasdan about her new book ROLL BACK THE WORLD: A Sister’s Memoir. Threaded throughout this love letter to her older sister are stories of four siblings and their parents. As the second sibling, Deborah Kasdan struggled for decades with painful emotions of grief, shame, and survivor’s guilt before deciding to share her story, and her family’s.
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Exploring 'Secret Salt Lake City' with Jeremy Pugh
01/12/2022 Duration: 54minWhere can you find a chunk of the Matterhorn enshrined at a Utah ski resort? What is the origin of Iosepa, the Hawaiian ghost town in the desert? And why is Utah called the Beehive State?
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Revisiting 'To Boldly Grow' with Tamar Haspel
30/11/2022 Duration: 46min"To Boldly Grow" allows us to journey alongside Tamar Haspel as she learns to scrounge dinner from the landscape around her and discovers that a direct connection to what we eat can utterly change the way we think about our food — and ourselves.
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'Time To Think Small': Climate action with Todd Myers
30/11/2022 Duration: 54min"Time to Think Small" examines ways we can leverage the growing power of smartphones and other technologies to protect threatened species, reduce the risk from climate change and stop ocean plastic.
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The Great Salt Lake
30/11/2022 Duration: 49minToday we’ll talk to two reporters participating in the Great Salt Lake Collaborative who recently traveled to Las Vegas to learn what that water-starved city is doing and what Utah might learn from them.
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Revisiting 'For You When I Am Gone' with Steve Leder
30/11/2022 Duration: 51minWe revisit our conversation with Rabbi Steve Leder about life, death and the concept or writing an ethical will.