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Behind the Headlines

Behind the Headlines

Written by: Tom Williams
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 From its politics to its public lands to polygamy, Utah has always been fertile ground for news. Here on UPR, The Salt Lake Tribune presents a fresh way for Utahns to process the headlines. Behind the Headlines, a live weekly broadcast, examines the week’s top local stories through the eyes of reporters on the beat.Hosted by UPR's Tom Williams, a rotating panel of the state’s top journalists explain what’s happening in the Beehive State along with the hows and whys. Listeners can join the discussion by sending questions to @upraccess on Twitter or emailing upraccess@gmail.com. Behind the Headlines is brought to you through a partnership with Utah Public Radio and The Salt Lake Tribune. Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Box Elder data center, Blake Moore's defeat, and more on Behind the Headlines

    Box Elder data center, Blake Moore's defeat, and more on Behind the Headlines
    May 4 2026
    Salt Lake Tribune editor Sean Means and reporter Addy Baird talk about the week’s top stories, including Box Elder County delaying a vote on a hyperscale data center, and more.
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    50 mins
  • Inflation, Utah's measles outbreak, and more on Behind the Headlines

    Inflation, Utah's measles outbreak, and more on Behind the Headlines
    Apr 24 2026
    Salt Lake Tribune reporters Robert Gehrke, Paighten Harkins, Addy Baird, and Jessica Schreifels, along with visual journalist Trent Nelson, talk about the week’s top stories.
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    53 mins
  • SLC flight prices, balcony solar, and more on Behind the Headlines

    SLC flight prices, balcony solar, and more on Behind the Headlines
    Apr 10 2026
    Salt Lake Tribune reporters Leia Larsen, Andy Larsen and Julia Jag join host UPR’s Tom Williams to talk about the week’s top stories, including a look at why it is so expensive to fly out of SLC.
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    52 mins
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