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Idaho voters will decide this election whether to approve Proposition 1, which would restore reproductive rights in Idaho, allowing abortions up to fetal viability and in medical emergencies.
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UPR News & Programs
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The pair was found safely by search and rescue teams on Tuesday. In other news, Utah Transit Authority services are free this weekend, but fares could increase next year. -
Our hosts discuss the likelihood of Democrats sweeping the 2026 elections, the economic concerns motivating voters, and how the death penalty is carried out across the U.S. -
In other news, billboards highlighting the Great Salt Lake's decline are back along the Wasatch Front. The lake dropped below 30% of its natural volume since the billboards were launched last year.
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The reorganization would have included moving the agency's headquarters to Salt Lake City and closing nearly two dozen research facilities. Congress may later choose not to extend the restrictions. -
Author Andrew Coe joins us today to talk about his new book, "American Bread," detailing the history of America's bread traditions and industry. -
Utah State University launched its virtual “Aggie-verse” through Roblox this fall. -
New satellite observations show that some global river models struggle to account for dams, reservoirs, and other human influences, raising questions about their reliability for water planning. -
Democrat Peter Crosby and Republican Blake Moore are running to represent northern Utah in the U.S. House of Representatives. Watch their debate Tuesday at 6 p.m.
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The lawsuit wanted to stop new age-verification rules, including for consumers using VPNs. In other news, Guardsman Pass is temporarily closed after weekend storms.
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Conservation groups collaborate with Hyde Park and Cache Valley to promote water saving landscape while Utah's climate dries. -
In her new book "This Haunted Land: Reckoning with Ghosts and the Stories that Shape America," Betsy Gaines Quammen takes us on a journey into haunted towns, forgotten lives, and abandoned places. -
Former social media influencer August Lamm joins us to talk about the impacts of a smartphone-free lifestyle, with tips for becoming less plugged into technology.
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Stream a variety of music and talk programs in Spanish from Radio Bilingüe.
Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
A show designed to showcase local Utah musical artists and highlight public radio.
The AgWellness podcast explores mental health in the farming and ranching community.
NPR News
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NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon about how his state is preparing for the upcoming midterm elections.
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We take a snapshot of life on the campaign trail less than three weeks ahead of the midterms' Election Day.
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As Election Day approaches, some key swing voters are talking about casting their ballots to check President Trump. That's one takeaway from new focus groups.
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The FBI and U.S. Postal Inspection Service are looking into the mailings, some of which included an unidentified powdery white substance. -
Congress and a federal agency are threatening to weaken the country's historic preservation law, fueling a backlash that critics say is as fiery as the one that led to the law's creation 60 years ago. -
For eight years, photographer Jennifer Teresa Villanueva has documented her Mexican American family's everyday life in Chicago, capturing intimate moments of love, labor and sacrifice. -
The Trump administration provided few details about its process for canceling hundreds of thousands of Affordable Care Act enrollments — even as the next stage of the anti-fraud effort is underway. -
The candidates in a competitive U.S. House race in Nebraska faced off in a debate. The winner would replace retiring GOP Rep. Don Bacon.
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How does President Trump's travel compare to past campaigns and what does it say about Republicans' level of concern about the midterms?
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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with political analyst Ron Brownstein about recent shifts in GOP spending and messaging, and what they suggest about how the party views its chances in the midterms.
