Green lawn, red tape; Salt Lake man fights to keep his artificial turf  Status update: Where are we with banning cell phones in school?   $34 billion dollars in credit card rewards sit idle in the U.S., what does this say about our spending habits?  KSL Movie Show: action packed Christmas movie Red One comes to theaters 

Dave and Debbie check in with the KSL Movie Show Hosts Andy Farnsworth and Steve Salles to discuss the big movie of the week: Red One. The hosts also discuss the question: Who is the best female villain in cinema? 

Americans have around $34 billion dollars in credit card rewards that they haven't used. Dave and Debbie discuss why some people might sit and hoard their points, and the "game" some people play. They also take calls to hear what listeners have to say about their experiences with their credit card rewards. 

Granite School District implemented a "bell to bell" cell phone ban at the beginning of the 2024-25 school year, and Dave and Debby check in with school counselor and Licensed Clinical Social Worker Jessica Mertlich, who shares some firsthand insight into the results of the ban experiment. Good news: things seem to be going well! 

A Salt Lake City resident thought he was doing his part when he replaced his front lawn with water-saving artificial grass. But now the city is telling him the turf is against city code and must go, or it will cost him. Tony Hughes, who uses a wheelchair, says the turf has the additional benefit of allowing him to navigate his own front yard. D2 speak with KSL Reporter Sloane Schrage, who worked on the story, about the details, and hear from listeners with their thoughts on yard regulation.  

President Elect Donald Trump met with the president of Argentina, Javier Milei at Mar-a-Lago. Milei took office 11 months ago and one of the first things he did was make massive spending cuts to help with the country's inflation crisis. Inside Sources co-host Rusty Cannon joins Dave and Debbie to discuss the possible impact this meeting could have on jobs in the US if Trump takes a similar stance. 

Do we need the BAR exam?  48% of Americans say debt is affecting their mental health  Burglaries of NFL star's homes  SLC government offers to pay renters' deposits  Inflation buster: Amazon's new program 

President Elect, Donald Trump has started to nominate various people to help his upcoming presidency. Leah Murray, Inside Sources co-host and political science professor, joins the show to break down some of these nominations and what she expects to see moving forward. 

Two federal agencies are helping out with the investigation on a South Jordan house that exploded last week. Rachel Van Cleave, South Jordan PIO, joins Dave and Debbie to give an update on the investigation and what South Jordan is doing to prioritize safety. 

Amazon is looking to break into the budget- friendly marketplace with their new Amazon Haul. Dave and Debbie dive deep into what Haul is doing right for consumers in an already established market.  

Salt Lake City is helping renters to pay their deposits through a new program. Ruedigar Matthes, Policy Manager for the Department of Community and Neighborhoods, joins Dave and Debbie to discuss what this new program aims to do and how you can find some help with your rent. 

Following the burglaries of NFL stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce's homes, Dave and Debbie discuss some of their concerns when it comes to home security and some things you should be aware of each time you leave your home.  

One of the biggest concerns on Americans' minds is finances and it's starting to take a toll on their mental health. Chip Lupo, Wallethub Writer & Analyst, joins the show to discuss how Americans are doing financially and some of the solutions to the stress of debt. 

The Utah Supreme court is looking at the BAR exam and whether or not lawyers need to pass it to practice law. Amanda Dickson, Host of Utah's Morning News and media law professor, joins Dave and Debbie to share her opinions. Dave and Debbie take calls from listeners to hear their thoughts as well. 

The SafeUT app reported that the number of tips related to bullying are higher than the number of suicide-related tips for the first time ever.  Rachel Lucynski, Director of Community Crisis Services at the Huntsman Mental Health Institute, joins the show to discuss some of the numbers with Dave and Debbie. Lois Collins, family issues reporter at Deseret News, also joins the show. 

Arrest made in water bottle throwing incident at Utah-BYU rivalry game Kaysville residents speak out about warming centers for homeless Habits of a Peacemaker Return(less) refunds Trump appoints Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead new ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Inflation watch: Grocery saving hacks

There are few places we're feeling inflation more than the prices of food. Debbie breaks down some techniques from Reader's Digest that can save you money at the grocery store cash register, regardless of where you shop.

Adam Gardiner, political insider and co-founder of ASG Consulting Inc., joins D2 to talk about what this appointment means and what the appointees will be able to get done in the limited amount of time Trump plans to have this office running.

We've all been there... you purchase an item that isn't what you expected when it gets to your home. Now, some companies are quietly processing refunds without asking for their product back. Why would companies do this and how can shoppers take advantage? D2 discusses and takes listeners' calls.

Law professor and author, Steven T. Collis, talks with Dave and Debbie about his recent publication titled 10 Habits to Change Our Potentially Toxic Conversations into Healthy Dialogues. How we can have better conversations with family and friends? Tune in to hear Collis' tips.

Kaysville residents packed a Davis County Commission meeting yesterday to express their opposition, about code blue warming center being brought into the community.  Kaysville Mayor, Tamara Tran, joins the show to discuss what she's doing after this large public outcry. Sponsor of the Homeless Services Amendment, Utah House Representative Steve Eliason, joins to discuss how other affected areas of Utah are implementing warming centers.

An attendee of last weekend's BYU vs. U of U rivalry has been arrested after throwing a water bottle and striking BYU's Head Cheer Coach, adding to the controversies that came out of the game. 18-year-old William Gardner, not a U of U student, was charged with a class A Misdemeanor assault charge for throwing the bottle. Dave and Debbie discuss this latest development in the rivalry game marred with un-sportsman-like conduct from Utah's side. Listeners are invited to call in with their...

In an important act of symbolism, President Joe Biden welcomed President-elect Donald Trump back to the White House ahead of the two administrations transition. Dave and Debbie discuss and dip into live coverage.

Utah boat owners cheat the system by registering out of state Inflation busters for holiday shopping The wedding is off, who keeps the $70k engagement ring? Alaska inmate ends up on voter's ballots Who Donald Trump has chosen for his new administration

Republican President-elect Donald Trump has begun making announcements about who will be in his new administration. Dave and Debbie go through the list.