Prison riots, Granger 2nd Ward Rule of Politics, best national parks, first year of Operation Rio Grande

Update: 2018-08-15

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Lt. Governor Spencer Cox returns from a family vacation in Montana to talk with the friends about the year anniversary of Operation Rio Grande, the multi-agency effort to address homelessness and street crime in Utah. Jon Cox dives into obscure Utah history to talk about a 1957 riot at the Utah State Prison with hostages that included the Granger 2nd Ward basketball team and a drama club preparing a production called Felon Follies. The friends also discuss the best and worst national parks in Utah and around the country.

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Prison riots, Granger 2nd Ward Rule of Politics, best national parks, first year of Operation Rio Grande

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Prison riots, Granger 2nd Ward Rule of Politics, best national parks, first year of Operation Rio Grande

Spencer J. Cox

Prison riots, Granger 2nd Ward Rule of Politics, best national parks, first year of Operation Rio Grande