Podcast
From Homeless Drug Addict to Homeless Advocate: The Moe Egan Story
Moe Egan comes on the Utah Stories podcast to discuss his inspiring story of starting out a homeless drug addict and now working for The Other Side Village.
Hopi and Navajo Reservations — Cultural Richness and Difficulties on the Reservation
Cheryl Marzec came on the podcast to discuss her non profit Sumi Nungwa and all of the lessons she has learned from being involved with the Navajo and Hopi.
Crime & Violence are Down in Salt Lake City: Are These Statistics Credible?
Rocky Anderson comes on the podcast to discuss the crime and violence in Salt Lake City, as well as mental illness and the homeless.
Can Vans & Campers Solve the Affordable-housing Crisis?
Brandon Zinninger owner of Reparadise comes on the podcast to discuss if vans and RVs can solve the affordable housing crisis, and the major success of his camper company.
The INN Between: A Model for Compassionate Homeless Care
Jillian Olmsted discusses The INN Between and the challenges of providing homeless the best affordable care.
The Difficulty of Finding Reliable Employees in Utah Restaurants
Rondinelli and Feldman recounted their personal stories of how they got into the restaurant business, with Rondinelli starting his pizza restaurant due to a lack of real Italian food options,…
Saving Utah’s Pantages Theater from Demolition and Corruption
In a recent podcast, Michael Valentine, who fought to save the Pantages Theater, discussed with Richard Markosian, the development deal and the ongoing battle to reclaim the land and restore…
Hammer Spring Distillery: Crafting Grain-to-Glass Spirits with Care and Passion
Introducing Hammer Spring Distillery JP Bernier is the founder and owner of Hammer Spring Distillery. He recently discussed with Richard Makosian, publisher of Utah Stories and host of the Utah…
Candid Conversation with Mayoral Candidate, Angel Castillo
Angel Castillo, an Ogden mayoral candidate, is introduced as someone with a plan to address the lack of affordable housing for working-class residents.
Dalibor’s Inspiring Journey: From Serbia to American Crepe Entrepreneur
Dali Discusses His Story of Coming to America The importance of immigrant success stories and the unique opportunities available in America cannot be overstated. In this compelling podcast, Utah Stories…
Empowering Homeless Individuals: The Carol Hollowell Approach
Switchpoint Community Services started purchasing older hotels and then converting them into studio apartments. They are focusing right now in Salt Lake on the seniors and veterans the most vulnerable…
Kizik Makes Waves in Utah with a “Hands Free” Shoe
Kizik is one of Utah’s fastest-growing companies. Kizik is one of Utah’s fastest-growing companies. Choosing to enter the extremely competitive shoe market didn’t intimidate Mike Pratt, an experienced investor. Pratt’s…
300 Million Spent on Utah Homelessness Resulted in More Homelessness?
In this episode of Utah’s Stories, host Rich discusses the issue of affordable housing and interviews Joseph Grenny, the founder of The Other Side Academy. This non-governmental organization helps drug…
Rocky Anderson on the Homeless Crisis in Salt Lake City
On the Utah Stories Show, we discusses the issue of homelessness and affordable housing with Rocky Anderson, former Mayor of Salt Lake City, who is currently running for Mayor again…
Former Mayor Rocky Anderson on Salt Lake City’s Rise in Homelessness
Former Mayor Rocky Anderson on Salt Lake City’s Rise in Homelessness And the Treatment of Homeless People By Current Salt Lake City Mayor Mendenhall.
Flooding in Utah: Holladay is the Latest City to Declare a State of Emergenc
Holladay, Utah leaders declared a state of emergency saying that the threat of flooding of the city is now an” imminent risk” as temperatures will be rising into the eighties…