Come along as state leaders and lawmakers discuss the issues shaping the Beehive State. Each episode, we ask experts on Utah politics and policy to cover one topic that impacts everyday Utahns. From housing affordability and water policy to education reform, criminal justice, and taxes – we'll help you get smart about everything going on in the Utah Legislature and state government. Brought to you by the Utah House of Representatives, this is House Rules.
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A weekly look into the world of tabletop games focusing on the rules which govern them and sometimes how to make them you're own.
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No one's born knowing how to style a coffee table, choose a sofa they won't hate tomorrow or pick the perfect rug. Decorating is a skill you can learn, even from a podcast. House Rules is all about timeless decorating truths that apply to your unique home, style and budget. Learn the rules then break them beautifully. Hosted by New York Times bestselling author, self-proclaimed Imperfectionst and Cozy Minimalist, Myquillyn Smith, The Nester.
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Utah’s energy future: the case for nuclear and a smarter grid.
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10:42In this episode of House Rules, Rep. Jeff Moss sits down with Rep. Carl Albrecht, a leading voice on energy policy in Utah, to discuss H.B. 249. This bill is designed to lay the groundwork for Utah’s energy future, including nuclear power and other emerging energy sources. Rep. Albrecht shares his insights on the state’s strategy for ensuring relia…
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USAID, The Biggest Scandal Since WaterGate, Immigration, WWBSO YHOR73
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51:20Spillz and Jeff get into the USAID scandal, their thoughts on immigration, and trade wars, and talk about what shows they have been watching (Dune: Prophecy, Euphoria, basketball, and old MCU. YHOR Links: https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRulesAv Your House Our Rules
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Utah is facing a drug crisis. Rep. Tyler Clancy has a plan to balance compassion with accountability.
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9:31In this episode of House Rules, Rep. Jefferson Moss sits down with Rep. Tyler Clancy to discuss H.B. 199 and Utah’s efforts to tackle drug addiction and homelessness. Drawing from his experience as a police officer and legislator, Rep. Clancy explains how data-driven policies and targeted intervention can help those in crisis. Tune in to learn how …
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Vote by mail isn’t going anywhere. Here’s how lawmakers plan to make it more secure.
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11:17In this episode of House Rules, Majority Leader Jeff Moss sits down with Rep. Jefferson Burton to discuss his election security bill, H.B. 300. Rep. Burton aims to increase voter confidence by requiring in-person ballot drop-off with ID verification, streamlining election processes, and eliminating the need for signature verification. He highlights…
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Trump Inauguration, Income Tax, And Next Cabinet Members YHOR72
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50:20Spillz and Jeff tackle the inauguration of Donald Trump, and the potential impact of his newest term as the president of the united states. YHOR Links: https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRulesAv Your House Our Rules
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Legislative auditors dig into the Office of the Attorney General in Utah.
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11:28In this episode of House Rules, Utah Legislative Auditor General Kade Minchey and his team break down three recently completed audits: A Performance Audit of the Position of Attorney General A Performance Audit of the Office of the Attorney General A Performance Audit of Piute and Wayne County Election Processes The auditors highlight key findings …
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Utah lawmakers want to fix higher education. Here’s their plan.
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14:40Utah House Majority Leader Jeff Moss and Rep. Karen Peterson sit down to discuss House Bill 265, titled Higher Education Strategic Reinvestment. The bill, which is advancing through the Utah Legislature, aims to make college more affordable, accessible, and relevant for students while maximizing the return on investment for Utah taxpayers. Moss and…
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The Family Cast - OnlyFans, Philanthropy, Religion, Evolution/Aliens, Working For The Man YHOR71
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1:56:34Some familiar faces join the cast, as the cousins get into a rather lengthy conversation about a lot of things. OnlyFans culture, the potential evils of philanthropy, how evolution effects the passing of time both locally and universally, and the hardships of working for capitalist businesses. YHOR Links: https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRules…
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Bailey's Married! And Wants A Pregnancy Pickle | Lost Civilization Lizard People YHOR70
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46:41Bailey and Max rejoin he podcast, after a long hiatus, to talk their marriages, Bailey's pregnancy conundrum, and the a lost civilization of lizard people. YHOR Links: https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRules Spillz Socials: https://Linktr.ee/SpillzAv Your House Our Rules
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Biden Pardons, Korea, Ukraine/Israel YHOR69
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1:09:07Jeff Rejoins the podcast to catch up. Politics, war, and what we been sippin. YHOR Links: https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRules Spillz Socials: https://Linktr.ee/SpillzAv Your House Our Rules
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Legislative auditors dug into higher-ed in Utah. Here's what they found.
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17:54A major audit of higher education efficiency and workforce alignment in Utah urges institutions to better address workforce needs amid projected declines in student enrollment. This week on House Rules, Legislative Auditor General Kade Minchey joins auditors Jesse Martinson, Brian Dean, and Darin Underwood to discuss this report and others, includi…
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Majority Report: Housing Affordability with Rep. Stephen Whyte
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26:37In this episode of Majority Report, House Majority Leader Rep. Jeff Moss sits down with Rep. Stephen Whyte, a leading voice on housing policy in Utah and co-chair of the Commission on Housing Affordability. Representing House District 63 in Utah County, Rep. Whyte shares his journey into public service, the key factors driving Utah’s housing shorta…
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YHOR Welcomes Dre Slater - Music Industry, Colorado, and More
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59:02YHOR welcomes musical artist Dre Slater to the cast as well as returning guest Quitter, to talk about the music industry, and how they differ from Ohio to Colorado. YHOR Links: https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRules Spillz Socials: https://Linktr.ee/SpillzAv Your House Our Rules
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Field of Dreams: Utah sets its sights on transforming the Fairpark community. Will MLB follow?
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10:59The Fairpark community on the west side of Salt Lake City is undergoing a massive transformation with oversight from a brand new state authority. This multi-billion dollar project aims to reinvent and revitalize the gateway to Utah’s capital city – and it could bring Major League Baseball along with it. Today on House Rules, we unpack what’s next f…
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Voter Delusion In the 2024 Election, And Fantasy Football
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41:55Jack and Spillz talk the 2024 elections, the delusion of bipartisan government, and their fantasy football league. YHOR Links: https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRules Spillz Socials: https://Linktr.ee/SpillzAv Your House Our Rules
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On public lands, Utah has one big question for the U.S. Supreme Court.
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9:02Utah has filed a landmark public lands lawsuit asking the U.S. Supreme Court to address whether the federal government can simply hold unappropriated lands within a state indefinitely. This week, we take a look at out how we got here and what it could mean for public lands access in Utah. Guests: Redge Johnson, Dan Burton, Dillon Hoyt…
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Two of our interns from the 2024 General Legislative Session join us to discuss their experience working one-on-one with their assigned Legislator.
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The Legislative Audit Subcommittee met to hear presentations from Legislative Auditors about a few reports examining: State lands The administration of Rich School District In this episode, our Legislative Auditor General Kade Minchey and his team are here to discuss the findings of these audits and what they say about the management of some of the…
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Rep. John Hawkins joins us to discuss the exciting announcement that Utah has been chosen to host the 2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic games, as well as what's being done at the state level to prepare to once again welcome the world to Utah.
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Check out this special takeover episode of our House podcast, where Majority Leader Jefferson Moss is joined by Representative Ariel Defay to discuss her journey to the Legislature as well as their priorities for the upcoming year.
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Across the Nation, we’re seeing a growing trend in one very dangerous driving habit in particular: road rage. Joining us to discuss how the state is combatting road rage and protecting Utah drivers with a first-of-its kind law is Representative Paul Cutler and Colonel Michael Rapich of the Utah Highway Patrol.…
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The Majority Report with Jefferson Moss
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17:29House Majority Leader Jefferson Moss steps behind the mic for the kickoff episode of our new podcast takeover series, Majority Report. He is joined by fellow Representative Cory Maloy as they discuss this week's interim meetings and special session.
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With mounting concerns over the influence of technology on children, there is growing evidence showing a clear link between social media usage among minors and poor mental health outcomes. In this episode, Rep. Jordan Teuscher joins us to discuss his landmark legislation from the past two years which protect out youth from the dangers they face onl…
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In this episode, we are wrapping up season one of the House Rules podcast. Listen in to hear what the plans are for the future. Essentialism by Greg McKeown Emily P. Freeman the Soul Minimalist 10x is Easier Than 2x by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy Podcast Interviews with Myquillyn Order your own copy of House Rules Join the Cozy Minimalist C…
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Representative Jon Hawkins and Senator Daniel MaCay join us to discuss what an NHL team will mean for Utah, as well as what’s being done to prepare our downtown area for this exciting opportunity.
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29: Three Simple Ways to Hush the House for Summer
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14:30Have you ever gone to a great vacation home and it felt so relaxing and inviting? Well, there’s a reason why. By the end of today’s episode you’ll have three ideas of how to create your own summer home from the home you already have. Order your own copy of House Rules Join the Cozy Minimalist Community Find Myquillyn on Instagram , Pinterest , Face…
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Whether you’re baking a cake or decorating a room, order is everything. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand why order matters so much – especially when it comes to choosing paint colors. Order your own copy of House Rules Join the Cozy Minimalist Community Find Myquillyn on Instagram , Pinterest , Facebook and at thenester.com…
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Ensuring the Future of Utah's Water Resources
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14:50Joining us in this episode to discuss what’s being done to ensure the continued future of Utah’s water resources is Deputy Commissioner of the Great Salt Lake, Tim Davis.
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When it comes to decorating, most people are trying to solve the wrong problems. In today’s episode, you’ll learn one simple trade off you can make right now that will actually impact how your home looks and functions, even your husband will appreciate it. Order your own copy of House Rules Join the Cozy Minimalist Community Find Myquillyn on Insta…
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26: House Rules: Your Questions Answered
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2:44If you’re listening to this episode as it drops – that means that my newest book, House Rules, just released into the world a few days ago. For this special episode, I’m inviting you to click the link below to listen in on a few fun conversations I’ve had on other podcasts answering all the questions you might be wondering about home, hosting, deco…
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Spillz reviews Shogun, one of the winter seasons most anticipated shows. A show some have compared to Game Of Thrones YHOR Links: https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRules Spillz Socials: https://Linktr.ee/SpillzAv Your House Our Rules
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The Legislative Audit subcommittee met to discuss findings of three recently completed audits encompassing a wide variety of important areas for Utah: 1. Efficiency of the Utah Transit Authority 2. Utah’s property tax system 3. An exploration into the Ogden-Hinckley Airport in Northern Utah Joining us today to discuss the findings of these audits i…
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25: Three Mantras for Your Home and Life
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15:32If you’re like me, sometimes it's difficult to know where to focus your effort, time and energy. By the end of this episode you’ll have three simple mantras that can guide you through simple or big decisions if you’re stuck or frustrated like I was. Order the House Rules book and claim your free gifts Join the Cozy Minimalist Community Find Myquill…
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Fallout Television Series Review - YSOR2
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5:59Spillz reviews the new Fallout Television Series YHOR Links: https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRules Spillz Socials: https://Linktr.ee/SpillzAv Your House Our Rules
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Future & Metro Boomin' - We Still Don't Trust You Review - YTOR
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3:48Spillz reviews the new Future and Metro Boomin' collab album.... YHOR Links: https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRules Spillz Socials: https://Linktr.ee/SpillzAv Your House Our Rules
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Might Delete Later Review - Your Tracks Our Review
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5:23We break down the new J Cole album, and whether it stands up with some of his other bodies of work. YHOR Links: https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRules Spillz Socials: https://Linktr.ee/SpillzAv Your House Our Rules
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In this episode, baseball legend Dale Murphy joins us to discuss his love for the game as well as his work to help bring a Major League team home to Utah.
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24: How to Make Your Home Look Like You
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13:07One crazy photo in a decorating book changed how I viewed my home in all the best ways. Today I’m sharing two mantras, or attitude adjustments, that will help you add more personality and meaning to your home. Preorder the House Rules book and claim your free gifts A Perfectly Kept House is the Sign of a Misspent Life by Mary Randolph Carter Join t…
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Freiren: Beyond Journey's End (Sousou no Frieren) Review - YSOR
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10:15Spillz breaks down one of his favorite anime from the winter 2023 Freiren: Beyond Journey's End (Sousou no Frieren). https://Linktr.ee/YourHouseOurRules Spillz Socials: https://Linktr.ee/SpillzAv Your House Our Rules
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23: Three Ways to Reconnect with Your Personal Style
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16:31Want to make better, more confident styling decisions? By the end of this episode, you’ll know three ways to rekindle your relationship with your own personal style. Preorder the House Rules book and claim your free gifts Article about Iris Apfel 12 ways to rediscover your style when you join the CMC Classic Style: Hand it Down, Dress it Up, Wear i…
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Over the last several years, we have seen an exponential increase in the rate of technological innovation — due in large part to the development and implementation of artificial intelligence programs as a part of everyday life. Though these programs have been furthering advancements in all aspects of life, they come with their own set of challenges…
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22: Decor Mafia: You Don't Get to Ignore It
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12:45Not every room has a boss, but if it does, you only have three options. By the end of this episode you’ll understand how to identify if your tricky space has a boss and what to do about it. Preorder the House Rules book and claim your free gifts Created Colorful on Instagram Find Myquillyn on Instagram , Pinterest , Facebook and at thenester.com Ad…
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21: How to Buy a Sofa You Won't Hate Tomorrow
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13:00One truth I tried to avoid for a long time, and had to learn the hard way, was that if you hate the sofa, you’re gonna hate the space. By the end of this episode, you’ll know one way to pick out a sofa you won’t hate tomorrow. Preorder the House Rules book and claim your free gifts What’s your decorating personality? Take the quiz Join the Cozy Com…
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I call it “The Big Decorating Mistake” and it’s the most impactful thing people overlook when it comes to decorating. In this episode, you’ll learn three reasons why it’s worth paying attention to and you’ll never make this mistake again. Preorder the House Rules book and claim your free gifts The One Thing by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan Find Myqui…
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19: Test it Before You Invest in It
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15:56There’s a zero risk way for making better decorating decisions, and it’s House Rule #22: Test it before you invest in it. By the end of this episode you’ll learn three methods to put this into practice in your home today. Preorder the House Rules book and claim your free gifts Episode 15: What’s Your Superpower? Read more about the kitchen in our f…
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Utah’s prudent and responsible budgeting practices have helped our state maintain a robust economy, even during times of downturn for neighboring states. While other state governments rack up billions of dollars in debt, Utah consistently passes balanced and responsible budgets, allowing our economy to continue to grow and flourish. Joining us in t…
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18: What Designers Don't Know They Know
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13:59When it comes to making confident decisions in your home, there are universal decorating rules that everyone can learn. But, just because we know the rules, it doesn’t mean we have to follow them. Let’s not break the rules of decorating because we don’t know better, let’s break them because we believe our homes will be better. Preorder the House Ru…
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Studies have shown that the majority of children who grew up in Utah would like to continue to call Utah home as they enter adulthood. However, a key factor in their decision to stay in the state is the rising cost of homeownership. As we look to the future, we must create opportunities for our children and grandchildren to establish their home her…
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17: Plant Math: How to Decide if a Live Plant is Worth It
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15:30The winter season can leave our homes feeling dry and lifeless, but the simple addition of a few plants can breathe new life into your space. In this episode, you’ll learn two simple methods to embrace greenery in your home without breaking the bank - no green thumb required. Episode 7: Bring a Branch Inside: In Defense of Foraging Happy Happy Hous…
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Over the past several decades, the federal government has regularly overstepped its constitutional role — imposing burdensome regulations, and acting against the best interests of Utah. From mismanagement of federal lands, to unrealistic environmental standards imposed on our state, Utahns have had enough. Joining us today to discuss more about how…
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