Leah Treidler
Morning Edition Associate ProducerLeah Treidler is the Morning Edition associate producer at KUER. She grew up in the Bay Area then moved to Ohio to study film at Oberlin College. Before KUER, she interned at NPR in Cleveland and worked at a documentary company in Los Angeles. She moved to Salt Lake City to work at PBS Utah then joined KUER in 2021. Now, she wakes up at 3 a.m. every morning to dive into the news. Outside of work, you can find her camping throughout Utah or deep in a book.
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As climate change pushes temperatures higher, people of color and low-income residents living on the west side and in downtown Salt Lake City will bear the brunt of the heat.
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The pandemic has exposed cracks in a support system where cultural stigmas already make it hard for mothers to get mental health care.
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Cándida Duran Taveras chose to have an abortion in Salt Lake City eight years ago. Now, with the state poised to strike down abortion access, she fears for her community and other marginalized groups.
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After growing up undocumented in Salt Lake City, Sam Aguilar navigated an arduous journey to college graduation.
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Rising rents and a lack of affordable housing are creating a crisis for seniors dependent on Social Security.
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President Joe Biden announced a rule this week cracking down on “ghost guns.” What does that mean for Utah?
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A viral TikTok account from a group of students is exposing homophobia, sexism and racism at BYU.
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For Utah’s refugee and Black communities, food has become more than a daily necessity. They use it as a way to connect and educate others about their culture.
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James Jackson III, founder of the Utah Black Chamber, is on a mission to knock down inequitable hurdles and create a space where Black Utahns feel comfortable being themselves.
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After a similar bill failed last year, a Utah lawmaker has again reintroduced a bill to bar transgender and nonbinary minors’ from accessing gender-affirming medical care.