A Woman's View with Amanda Dickson
A Woman's View with Amanda Dickson
You're used to hearing Amanda Dickson on the weekdays as the anchor of Utah's Morning News on KSL Newsradio. Now get to know her a little better as she takes on news, politics, education, health, family and more with her panel of fascinating Utah women.Social links:
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BONUS: How do you parent from prison?
There are hundreds of mothers and fathers who are currently incarcerated in Utah. How often do they get to talk to their children? To see their children? How involved can they be in their children's lives? KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson sat down to talk with Trisha Reynolds, Intergenerational Coord…
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If you step down mid-term, should you have to pay for the special election?
We saw Representative Chris Stewart step down after 6 months into his term, citing the health of his wife. A few years ago, Jason Chaffetz stepped down mid-term. Both of them went on to high paying jobs in the private sector. Whenever an elected official steps down midterm, should they be required …
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Utahns carrying too much debt - what's going on?
Utah has the worst debt-to-salary ratio in the country. What is going on? Are there just more financial stressors or have we forgotten how to live within our means? KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests what they thought about that. Her guests this week include Susan Spiers, CEO of the Ut…
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Should auto workers get more money?
Have you been watching the strike going on in Detroit? KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson sees both sides of the argument. Employees see CEOs earning 40% more and wonder why they can't have the same. But they already make good money! The rest of us would never dare asking for a 40% raise. Amanda asked …
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Are hoodies ok on the Senate floor?
The Senate changed its dress code this week so that senators are no longer required to wear business attire on the Senate floor. They can now wear shorts and hoodies to make speeches or vote, although staff and guests must still dress appropriately. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests w…
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Should the House impeach President Biden?
The House appears poised to begin impeachment proceedings against President Biden. Is this warranted? Will every president be impeached if the opposing party controls the House? KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asks her guests on A Woman's View. Her guests this week include Sharla Jessop, President o…
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Parenting - the line between discipline and abuse
Let's talk about parenting. We saw the arrest of a YouTube star named Ruby Franke from Utah who is charged with child abuse and neglect. Where is the line between discipline and abuse? KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests about this on A Woman's View. Her guests this week include Sharla …
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Are you ready for a third party candidate for president?
Are you interested in a third party candidate in the presidential election of 2024? A significant number of Republicans don't support their frontrunner (Trump) and a significant number of Democrats don't support their frontrunner (Biden). Where does this leave us? KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson ask…
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Senator Mitt Romney - this is what leadership looks like
Senator Mitt Romney announced this week that he will not seek reelection to the Senate. In doing so, he taught us how to step off the stage. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests about his decision on A Woman's View. Her guests this week include Sharla Jessop, President of Smedley Financi…
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Age limits or term limits for elected officials?
Recent events involving Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senator Dianne Feinstein, not to mention concerns with President Biden's age, prompt the question - should there be an age limit for holding office? KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asks her guests about this on A Woman's View. Her gu…
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