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Access Utah
Hosted by Tom Williams · EN
Access Utah is UPR's original program focusing on the things that matter to Utah. The hour-long show airs live Monday-Thursday at 9:00 a.m. Access Utah 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!
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The King of Valentine's Day on Access Utah
Feb 1000:49:35Tap to summarizeLonnie Anderson of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is known as the "King of Valentine's Day." Every year for nearly 30 years, he has staged a grand gesture for his wife. This year he's doing it in Logan.
Transcribe →Shakespeare's enduring legacy on Access Utah
Feb 500:51:31Tap to summarizeWilliam Shakespeare wrote his plays more than 400 years ago. They’re still being performed today, along with adaptations in film and opera and more. On this episode, we explore why.
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2026 Great Salt Lake update with Brian Steed on Access Utah
Feb 400:44:37Tap to summarizeOur guest is Great Salt Lake Commissioner and Great Salt Lake Strike Team Co-Chair Brian Steed. We talk about the current state of the lake and look at next steps in trying to restore it to health.
Transcribe →Utah State and the Utah Legislature with USU President Brad Mortensen on Access Utah
Feb 300:51:12Tap to summarizeWe check in with Utah State University President Brad Mortensen. We get his reaction to the Utah Legislature’s audit of USU, the university's strategic reinvestment plan, and more.
Transcribe →Essayist and poet Molly McCully Brown on Access Utah
Jan 2700:49:26Tap to summarizeWe're joined by Molly McCully Brown, author of the essay collection "Places I’ve Taken my Body" and the poetry collection "The Virginia State Colony For Epileptics and Feebleminded."
Transcribe →Tech Matters With Jonathan Choate On Wednesday's Access Utah
Jan 3, 2018Tap to summarizeToday we’ll explore all things tech with Jonathan Choate from SD7 Technology Group in Logan.
Transcribe →Should Voters Approve a Cache Water District? On Thursday's Access Utah
Nov 3, 2016Tap to summarizeCache County voters are deciding the following question: Should a Cache Water District be created? We’ll talk about it next time on Access Utah. Logan Herald Journal reporter Clayton Gefre will give us some historical context. Then Dave Rayfield, Board Member with Bear River Land Conservancy, will tell us why he thinks voters should vote “yes” and Zach Frankel, Executive Director of Utah Rivers Council, will tell us why he thinks voters should vote “no.” Whether you’re a Cache County voter or not, water issues are front-and-center in our minds all over Utah.
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