Inside Sources Full Show December 9th, 2024: Person of Interest in CEO Murder, Utah's High-Ranking Debt, and Celebrating Strong Women

Inside Sources

Hosts: Taylor Morgan and Maura Carabello

NYPD releases name of person of interest in CEO murder

The NYPD released the name of the person of interest they think is connected with the murder of United Health Care CEO Brian Thompson. Luigi Mangione, who matches the description, was arrested on unrelated gun charges. KSL Legal Analyst, Greg Skordas, joins Taylor and Maura to discuss the next steps in the prosecution process.

Poll finds opposition to Amendment D

In a recent poll by BYU's Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy, they divided a group of voters into three groups and and gave them each a question about Amendment D. The wording on each question was slightly different and the results from each group came back with a variety of answers. Salt Lake Tribune Columnist, Robert Gehrke, joins Taylor and Maura to discuss what the poll showed.

Building the Committee in 15 days and then what?

Utah needs to select a committee for the 2034 Olympics. The deadline to select the members in December 24th. Utah won the bid to host the Olympics just under 5 months ago on July 24th. Fraser Bullock, President and CEO of Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Olympic games, joins Maura and Taylor to discuss the process behind picking the committee.

Utah ranks 4th nationally in housing debt

Wallethub is reporting that Utah ranks 4th nationally when it comes to household debt, trailing only Hawaii, California, and Colorado. Utah's average household debt is around $236,000. And that number could still be on the rise. Zion's Bank Senior Economist, Robert Spendlove joins Maura and Taylor to discuss if Utah's debt is rising or falling and what other trends he's seeing across the state.

Utah's youngest state lawmaker working to reform the criminal justice process

Utah's youngest state lawmaker, Tyler Clancy, made an appearance on Dr. Phil on Thursday to discuss changes he thinks need to be made in the criminal justice process. One of the points he made was the importance of prioritizing the victims and not the perpetrators. Maura and Taylor discuss how Rep. Clancy could make a difference and highlight some of the problems with the justice system.

Decision on head of House Committee on Education and the Workforce

Burgess Owens (R-UT) and Tim Walberg (R-MI) are each working to be the head of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Each of them has a unique background that separates them from each other. The decision could come as early as today. Maura and Taylor take a look at why each could be selected to lead this committee.

Will the distractions continue for Marjorie Taylor Greene?

The Republican Party is hoping that Marjorie Taylor Greene's new role working with the Department of Government Efficiency will turn her into an ally, and not a distraction. Her past is speckled with controversy and House Republicans hope that this will help turn over a new leaf. Maura and Taylor look at what would need to happen for her to rebuild her image and reputation.

Strong women are everywhere: Martha Hughes Cannon, Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift's "Eras" tour has finally come to an end. Swift has a net worth of $1.6 billion dollars. Martha Hughes Cannon is having her statue unveiled in Washington D.C. on Wednesday. Taylor Morgan and Maura Carabello look at the differences both women have made in their own eras.