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# Podcast: Tensions working overtime
- URL: https://utahpolitics.news/podcasts/podcast-tensions-working-overtime/
- Published: 2025-01-10T20:33:49.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-07T15:54:28.000Z
- Author: Bryan Schott
- Tags: Podcasts

In this episode of Special Session:

- Tensions between legislative Republicans and the Utah Education Association start to boil over.
- How lawmakers plan to make it harder for you to put initiatives on the ballot.
- More tax cuts are on the way, but there are some warning lights flashing.
- A top Republican in the Utah Legislature broke the law and is getting off scot-free.

A Utah man spent years undercover after infiltrating the highest levels of far- right militias. Our guest this week is ProPublica reporter Josh Kaplan about his blockbuster story, "[The Militia and the Mole](https://www.propublica.org/article/ap3-oath-keepers-militia-mole?ref=utahpolitics.news)."

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