Governor Gary Herbert talks extensively about the 2010 budget and transparency in political fundraising.

Governor Herbert also discusses ethics reform in the legislature, uranium waste in the West Desert, and concealed weapon permits for citizens who live outside of Utah.

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Posted by Utah NOW, Thursday September 24th, 2009 @ 12:10 pm | Comments (0)

Filmmaker Ken Burns joins us this week to talk about America's best idea, the National Parks. It's his latest documentary project and it took him to the country's most spectacular places. The film however, isn't as much about the places as the people who fought to protect them.

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Posted by Utah NOW, Wednesday September 16th, 2009 @ 11:52 am | Comments (0)

This week on Utah NOW, we're profiling a new documentary that traces the complicated history of Black people in Mormonism. We'll talk about how Black Mormons reconcile their racial and cultural identity with their faith and ask why the myths and misperceptions persist.

Watch the doucmentary "Nobody Knows: The Untold Story of Black Mormons"  

Oct. 7th at 9 PM on KUED 7.1

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Posted by Utah NOW, Friday September 11th, 2009 @ 10:34 pm | Comments (2)