A Woman's View with Amanda Dickson KSL Podcasts

Some people, particularly young people, don't know what or who the downwinders are. Maybe that's what makes it easy for them to vote down the government funding to care for these people who got terrible cancers after nuclear testing in the West. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests about this important issue on A Woman's View. Her guests this week include former state Senator and Representative Patrice Arent, Michelle Arnold, professor of physics at Weber State University and Luz Lewis Perez, Director of Development and Programs for the Kidney Foundation for Utah and Idaho.

We've heard so much debate and public comment this week about what should happen to Abravanel Hall. One of the lead architects for the hall commented that we live in such a throw-away society. We don't cherish our beautiful structures. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests on A Woman's View what they think. Her guests this week include former state Senator and Representative Patrice Arent, Michelle Arnold, professor of physics at Weber State University and Luz Lewis Perez, Director of Development and Programs for the Kidney Foundation for Utah and Idaho.

There has been criticism of professors - in Utah and around the country - who have supported recent student protestors on college campuses. There is a distinction between supporting the right to protest and supporting the subject of the underlying protest. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests about this on A Woman's View. Her guests this week include former state Senator and Representative Patrice Arent, Michelle Arnold, professor of physics at Weber State University and Luz Lewis Perez, Director of Development and Programs for the Kidney Foundation for Utah and Idaho.

We saw representatives in the House of Representatives attack each other personally. They attacked each other's appearance and intelligence. The three involved happened to be women, so the episode was called a "cat figtht." KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests on A Woman's View. Her guests this week include former state Senator and Representative Patrice Arent, Michelle Arnold, professor of physics at Weber State University and Luz Lewis Perez, Director of Development and Programs for the Kidney Foundation for Utah and Idaho.

Utah is getting older. That has an effect on everything from jobs to housing to healthcare. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests about this change in demographics on A Woman's View. Her guests this week include Ginette Bott, President and CEO of the Utah Food Bank, Jeanetta Williams, President of the Salt Lake Branch of the NAACP and Danielle Vasquez, Executive Director of the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome.

Should teenagers try to take part in early morning activities? We know that there is a real danger that kids are not getting enough sleep and that that is having profound effects on their health. KSL Newsradio's Amanda Dickson asked her guests on A Woman's View. Her guests this week include Ginette Bott, President and CEO of the Utah Food Bank, Jeanetta Williams, President of the Salt Lake Branch of the NAACP and Danielle Vasquez, Executive Director of the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome.