City Cast Salt Lake

City Cast Salt Lake is SLC’s daily news podcast. Join host Ali Vallarta and a bevy of smart and entertaining locals for conversations about the issues that matter most. City Cast Salt Lake will celebrate the city’s triumphs, explore its history, (try to) solve its mysteries, and it’ll help you feel more connected to the Wasatch Front – whether you’ve lived here for six months or six generations. Learn more and subscribe to our daily newsletter at saltlake.citycast.fm.

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The Best Pocket Parks in Salt Lake
Looking Beyond Liberty, Pioneer, and Sugar House
16 min
852
Like Voting By Mail? Thank Sherrie Swensen
The Enduring Legacy of County Clerk Sherrie Swensen
16 min
853
Row, Row, Row Your Boat Out of GSL
Producer Ivana Martinez joins Emily to round up this week’s news.
20 min
854
Utah’s Racist Sports Fans
Utah sports fans have a history of bad behavior.
17 min
855
The Best Thrifting in SLC
*Cue Macklemore’s “Thrift Shop”*
17 min
856
Was Your College Loan Worth It?
One Utahn's experience navigating student debt.
13 min
857
What’s the Dill With Utah Accents?
From “oh my heck” to dropping our Ts, lots of Utahns have a special way of speaking.
18 min
858
Will This Construction Ever End?
Plus, the SLC Park Rangers are out and about.
21 min
859
Are Salt Lake Skaters Into the Vert Alert?
And is skateboarding still for outsiders?
16 min
860
Did We Just Become Boba Best-teas?
A mega fan weighs in on bubble tea.
13 min
861
Back to School Without a Superintendent
What in the world is going on at the Salt Lake City School District?
17 min
862
Less Than Half the Water for a Whole Peach
How one Utah farmer cut his water use.
14 min
863
Who’s Gonna Pay For This Park?
Lead producer Emily Means joins Ali to round up this week’s news.
24 min
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Pens, Notebooks, Votes! SLC Teachers Need It All
Here's how to support local educators this back-to-school season.
14 min
865
Get In Losers, We’re Going Hiking
City Cast approved, the best Utah hikes
16 min
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Wait, What’s In My Lease?
Marcus Degen with People’s Legal Aid breaks down what's in Utah’s boilerplate rental agreements.
23 min
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It’s Leo Szn at the City Library
Are You a Leo? Your Fave Book Villain Might Be, Too
13 min
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Why Would Anyone Want to be Mayor?
Floating Fetuses, Cheap(er) Solar, and Celebrity Church
21 min
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Is Craft Lake City Punk?
Craft Lake City founder Angela H. Brown talks about her love of SLC ahead of the 14th Annual DIY Festival.
11 min
870
The Best Breakfast Burrito, According to Locals
Have We Found The Best Breakfast Burrito?
17 min
871
Why Would the Jazz Trade Donovan Mitchell?
Maybe we'd all have a little more fun if we let go of the title talk.
15 min
872
BYU Virginity Club: Satire or Serious?
Two former BYU students discuss who the BYU Virginity Club Instagram page is for — and whether everyone is in on the joke.
20 min
873
Big Bucks for GSL, Shorter Strolls at the Airpo...
Lead producer Emily Means joins Ali to round up this week’s news.
22 min
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Will House Plants Save You From Bad Air In SLC?
16 min
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Monkeypox Pt. 2: SLCo Health Department Answers...
On vaccines, contagion, symptoms, and more, Nicholas Rupp from Salt Lake County Health Department shares the facts.
14 min