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'Returning Rapids Project' with Mike DeHoff on Monday's Access Utah Apr 01, 2024

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The receding waters of Lake Powell have returned some of the dam-inundated areas of the Colorado River Basin to a more natural state, while imperiling others. Mike DeHoff joins us to discuss.

How big box retail stores have reshaped our economy on Access Utah Mar 28, 2024

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On this episode we talk with the editors of Big Box USA, which presents a new look at how the big box retail store has dramatically reshaped the U.S. economy and its ecosystems in the last half century.

Revisiting A Republic of Scoundrels' On Wednesday's Access Utah Mar 27, 2024

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Today we revisit our conversation with the editors of the book 'A Republic of Scoundrels: The Schemers, Intriguers, and Adventurers Who Created a New American Nation.' Our guests are editors Timothy Hemmis and David Head.

Environmental member drive special on Wednesday's Access Utah Mar 20, 2024

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We talk with Wayne Wurtsbaugh, professor emeritus in the Watershed Sciences Department at USU and Jack Greene, nature educator and regular contributor to UPR’s Wild About Utah.

Folklore member drive special with Lynne McNeill on Monday's Access Utah Mar 18, 2024

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It’s another special Member Drive edition of the program and our guest is folklorist Lynne McNeill.

Revisiting 'Crossings' with Ben Goldfarb on Wednesday's Access Utah Mar 06, 2024

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We revisit our conversation with Ben Goldfarb to talk wildlife and discuss his upcoming book, Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet.

Rural Utah voting and elections with T.J. Ellerbeck on Monday's Access Utah Mar 04, 2024

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Our guest today is T.J. Ellerbeck, executive director of the Rural Utah Project, which works in voter registration and mobilization in rural areas among other initiatives. We’ll talk about voting and elections, technology, and other issues affecting rural Utah.

Bringing War Home: Vietnam War Symposium on Wednesday's Access Utah Feb 28, 2024

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Many are still living with the legacies of the Vietnam War, and one of the populations deeply affected by this devastating event were the women of many backgrounds who served militarily. Susan O’Neill and Kara Dixon Vuic join us today to discuss.

Faith and the Environment with Tamarra Kemsley on Monday's Access Utah Feb 26, 2024

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Today Salt Lake Tribune religion reporter Tamarra Kemsley joins us to talk about how religious faith affects peoples’ views of the environment.

Moab Kane Creek development on Thursday's Access Utah Feb 22, 2024

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A developer plans to build a large luxury home and commercial development on scenic agricultural land in the Colorado River floodplain just outside Moab, and a residents’ group, as part of a groundswell of local opposition, has formed to oppose the development. KZMU's Molly Marcello and other guests join to discuss.

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