What happens when a seasoned, award-winning investigative journalist and a well-known and very funny sports reporter get together to talk about news and politics? Dave Noriega and Debbie Dujanovic, also known as D2, join forces, mornings on KSL Newsradio.
Debbie Dujanovic and Dave Noriega
President Trump wants to tax the rich? Elizabeth Smart reacts to recent arrest and release of kidnapper Wanda Barzee When roundabouts wear out their welcome Mother's Day for the mom who doesn't want anything KSL Movie Show's big movie of the week: Juliet & Romeo
Dave and Debbie learn about the big move of the week: Juliet & Romeo from KSL Movie Show Hosts, Andy Farnsworth and Steve Salles. The Hosts also discuss movies with the most surprising twist endings.
Mother's Day is this Sunday, but what do you do for the mom who says she doesn't want anything? Debbie walks through her suggestion.
A well-known Eagle Mountain roundabout is being demolished to make way for more stoplights in the area and have traffic flow a little easier. Dave and Debbie discuss roundabouts and if they actually help traffic everywhere else and maybe it's just good ol' Utah resistance here. Listeners chime in with their opinion on round abouts.
Elizabeth Smart shared a video on Instagram sharing her reaction to the recent arrest and release of one of her 2 kidnappers Wanda Barzee... who police say was spotted at 2 parks in SLC. Barzee is not allowed to be at parks. Dave and Debbie listen to Elizabeth Smart's response and discuss the situation.
Did President Trump just suggest to congress to tax the rich? According to the New York times, Trump is reviving the push for higher taxes on the rich... almost 40% for people earning more than 2.5 million. Dave and Debbie discuss this idea.
Police body cam footage is showing the moment officers found over 150 dogs inside an Ogden home. KSL 5 TV's Mike Anderson walks through the footage with Dave and Debbie and breaks down the latest on the case.
The cost of convenience with grocery delivery Father Martin Diaz shares reaction to new pope
Robert Prevost of the United States has been named Pope Leo XIV. Kelsey Dallas with the Deseret News joins the show to discuss the significance of this new selection. Father Martin Diaz Paster of Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City joins with live reaction.
Ordering groceries through third party apps like Door Dash or Uber Eats, may seem like a great convenience, but what is the true cost? KSL-TV's Matt Gephardt joins with what he found out about how "free delivery" on your groceries might mean you are paying a little more somewhere else.
The Trump Administration has worked out a trade deal with the UK. Dave and Debbie listen to live coverage from the Trump Administration on the announcement. Robert Spendlove, Senior Economist for Zions Bank, and Jay Evensen Opinion Editor at the Deseret News share insight about this trade deal, what it does for the US and what is on the line with other deals including China.
What to know about Real ID SLC adopts new flags after Utah law restricting flags goes into effect The formula to an almost free ride to a 4-yeardegree Fallen banking giant pays admits to hiding billions from I.R.S Selling your home? Tips to enhance your home's curb appeal
When we think about staging our homes for a sell we typically focus on the interior, but what about the exterior? Dave and Debbie walk through tips to enhance your curb appeal if you are putting your home up for sale this spring.
Dave and Debbie weigh in on the New York Times report that the fallen banking giant Credit Suisse, which is now a part of UBS, admitted to hiding billions of dollars from the I.R.S.
We've had Ongoing coverage this week about federal student loans and the government to start collecting on loans that are in default. Dave and Deb have been focusing all week long on actions steps for those impacted. Today in a twist, they've come up with a formula to an almost free ride to a 4-year degree.
Salt Lake City adopted three new city flags to circumvent a new Utah law that restricts what flags can be flown in and at government buildings. Carter Williams with KSL.com walks through the details and both sides of the issue.
Next, starting today you need a Real ID to fly ... sort of ... KSL Newsradio's Adam Small has been on standby all morning long at SLC International airport ... He explains what it all means to YOU.
Tusks UP! Utah Hockey Club has a new name -- it's the Mammoth! Fans have spoken with their top pick… It began last year with a list of possible names: Blizzard, Utah HC, Mammoth, Outlaws, Venom and Yeti. Dave and Debbie discuss the new name with Utah Hockey Club Insider, Cole Bagley. Listeners chime in with their thoughts on the new name. Dave and Debbie listen live to the press conference happening at the Delta Center and hear from producer Noah Giles outside of the event. Live reaction from: -Joshua Lively, Ph.D. Curator of Paleontology, USU Eastern Prehistoric Museum -Jon Smith with the Arrow/Hockey fan -Jay Stevens with Utah Puck Report calls in to recap the press event
$1,000 deport Selfie dangers The College Dilemma Tariffs stealing Christmas Water Safety Utah's history with the Mammoth Forgetting your concert tickets is the worst
Have you ever forgotten an important date in your head or misremembered what time an appointment was leading to you needing to reschedule? We talk about how much info we are hit with on a daily basis and how Dave forgot about a concert he had tickets for.
The Utah Hockey Team has weighed the option of adopting the Mammoth as their official mascot, leading to the inevitable question...how does that relate to Utah? We discuss with Joshua Lively, Ph.D. Curator of Paleontology about the mammoth's origins in Utah. Cole Bagley, Utah Hockey Club Insider, joins the show to talk about the Utah Hockey Club's possible new mascot.
A seventeen-year-old boy was died Saturday after a near drowning in the Weber River. A group of boys were playing near the river when two went in and only one resurfaced. We speak to Ty Hunter, Boating Program Manager at Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation about river dangers and how to stay safe near any water this spring and summer season.
The trade war with China and reciprocal tariffs between the U.S and other countries has made Christmas a little less jolly as parents may not be able to afford everything around the season. We speak to Jay Evensen, Opinion Editor Deseret News, about these prices.
As funding for school is becoming increasingly unobtainable, and student loans are being cracked down on by the current administration...families are having the hard discussion with their students about whether or not they will be able to pay for school and if they should just head into the workforce instead. We speak to Jessica Oyler, VP for Student Access and Success Weber State University, about what resources students have to make these decisions. Geoff Landward, Commissioner, Utah System of Higher Education, joins Dave and Debbie to talk about the cost of a college degree versus the value and some of the ways to save on a college education.
An American tourist visiting the Colosseum in Rome was impaled on a fence trying to get a selfie. This is not as uncommon as you might expect as 259 people died taking selfies between 2011 and 2017. We discuss the risks we've all taken while looking for that perfect photo.
The Trump administration has offered $1,000 for undocumented migrants to self-deport. We speak to Immigration Attorney Adam Crayk about how this offer can be deceptive and what he would advise to his clients.
Air Traffic Control out of Newark airport have walked off the job saying that it is becoming more unsafe in the friendly skies. On April 28th their computers and communication with pilots were cut off for 90 seconds. Luckily nothing happened, but we discuss what the Trump administration is doing about these practices. Dave and Debbie take calls from listeners and ask them if they would rather not know about an emergency on a plane?
Ed Smart speaks out about recent arrest and release of daughter's kidnapper, Wanda Barzee The high cost of higher ed: What to know if your student loans are in default Davis County traffic nightmares More than 650 people caught driving distracted during week of heightened enforcement 'You shall not pass' Professor calls out students who failed class
A professor dressed up as Gandalf the Grey to announce publicly to students who didn't pass their class… Dave and Debbie discuss this unique and playful method of announcing grades in front of the whole class.
The Utah Highway patrol is constructing a crackdown on distracted driving… and it seems to be effective. Dave and Debbie discuss the increase in citations for distracted driving as we get a better understanding of the numbers.
Davis County traffic is a mess, but you will be grateful – eventually. According to the Deseret News, The new $385 million project happening in Davis County adds a new interchange, widening 1800 North. Andy Farnsworth with the KSL Traffic Center, joins Dave and Debbie to discuss how this new change is going to lighten the load for drivers in the county.
Parents and students, take note. Today the Department of Education starts sending defaulted student loans to collections. Next we walk through everything borrowers need to know as The VP for Student Access and Success at Weber State University calls the show. Jessica Oyler, VP for Student Access and Success at Weber State University, joins Dave and Debbie to discuss some of the options available for student loan payments if you are in default.
Wanda Barzee, a convicted kidnapper of Elizabeth Smart, was recently arrested for violating her sex offender status by visiting parks in Salt Lake City. Debbie walks through the history of Wanda Barzee and KSL Legal Analyst, Greg Skordas explains what happened with this violation and what could be done next. Ed Smart, father of Elizabeth Smart joins the show to share his reaction to this news and what he hopes is done to prevent this happening in the future.
President Trump has suggested that a 100% tariff be added on films outside of the United States. There is uncertainty as to what that means specifically. Dave and Debbie discuss and chat with KSL Movie Show Host Andy Farnsworth about the impact this could have.
When should you cash in on Social Security? Apple Watch helps save man after stroke How Utah is working to prevent motorcycle fatalities Prank call leads to hefty fine for Atlanta Falcons and defensive coordinator 'Thunderbolts*' is the big movie of the week!
The Atlanta Falcons and their defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich were fined by the NFL after Ulbrich's son leaked and prank called quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the NFL draft, according to KSL.com. Dave and Debbie discuss what happened.
Last year marked a 15-year high for motorcycle fatalities with 53 deaths and 38 serious injury crashes, according to KSL.com. Jason Mettmann, Communications Manager for the Utah Highway Safety Office, joins to discuss what to know about the safety course offered for riders and new laws and requirements going into effect in an effort to help combat incidents.
A man in Ohio who suffered a stroke while on camera may have been saved by his Apple Watch. Dave and Debbie discuss this incident and how technology is evolving and saving lives.
Continuing our coverage of Social Security, many Americans are taking it as soon as they can, according to WSJ. We've talked about the ups and downs of this decision this week... DMBA Certified Financial Planner Shane Stewart shares his advice on when to take out Social Security.
If you order $100 worth of stuff online, have it shipped to your home, and that batch of stuff happens to be from China... as of today, an import fee of 145% could be tacked on. It's called a de minimus exemption, and anything under $800 was not subjected to a tariff... not anymore. Dave and Debbie discuss the impact and speak with Mark Drennen, President of AceCamp, to discuss how this is impacting his business and the moves they are making to adjust.
Home buyers and sellers may be on different planets with pricing Pettiness in politics leads to plastic wrapped car Tesla's cyber truck may have competition What to do if you lose your luggage Is Utah doing enough to mitigate wrong way driving incidents? West Jordan students help classmates go to prom
The cost of going to prom could range from $600-$1000… and sometimes the full experience is unattainable. KSL NewsRadio's Eric Cabrera shares how some West Jordan students are helping their classmates attend prom by created a self-care day and how local businesses are pitching in to help.
Utah roads have seen a disturbing trend of wrong way driving accidents… Is there a way to mitigate them? UDOT's John Gleason joins the show to discuss the options being considered to prevent these incidents.
You set off for a cruise, fly into your departure port… ready to set sail. But your luggage is nowhere to be found.. What do you do and what are your rights? KSL Investigative Reporter Matt Gephart shares one couple's experience with this and the rights you have when you lose your luggage.
Does Tesla's Cyber Truck have a Bonafede challenger on the horizon? Jeff Bezos backed barebones EV truck Dave and Debbie discuss the standout affordable price.
A State Representative has been barred from speaking on the House Floor after she plastic wrapped another representatives car because they double parked into her spot in the parking garage. Dave and Debbie discuss and take calls from listeners about their petty parking experiences.
Is the housing market finally tipping in clear favor of home buyers In a new Redfin analysis, the average home price is nearly $39,000 more than the typical sales price. We speak to Thomas Wright, CEO of Summit Sotheby's International Realty, about how sellers may be pricing too high and the advantage that gives to buyers.
Are you okay spending taxpayer money to improve, beautify a neighborhood you don't live in? Salt Lake City is launching a mini-grant program starting today... aimed improving the city’s West Side and Ballpark neighborhoods, it's called Love Your Block! Other cities in Utah have had similar programs. Dave and Debbie discuss this program with KSL NewsRadio's Don Brinkerhoff. Listeners call into share their thoughts on how this grant money is used.
Why are there so many wrong way drivers? How do Americans feel about the economy? Here comes the Utah… Mammoth? Utah Hockey Club's name gaffe Social Security debate: Putting in pennies, taking out dollars The role of local law enforcement on immigration National efforts to better understand autism
The Department of Health and Human Services has backtracked comments about creating a national autism registry... but now says they are putting in millions to research the causes of autism. Debbie Worthen, a KSL TV reporter with a son who is autistic, joins the show to share her thoughts on the approach to better understand autism.
How does local law enforcement handle immigration issues? Some have said that they don't want to call the police if there is an emergency for fear of being deported. KSL 5 TV Reporter Daniella Rivera joins Dave and Debbie to discuss what role local agencies could play when it comes to immigration and how two Utah communities are approaching the issue differently.