City Cast Salt Lake

City Cast Salt Lake is Salt Lake City’s daily news podcast. Host Ali Vallarta and a bevy of smart and entertaining locals will bring you conversations about the issues that matter most to SLC. Some days City Cast will make you proud; other days it’ll make you angry. It will celebrate Salt Lake’s triumphs, (try to) solve its mysteries, and explore its history. City Cast will help you feel more connected to the Wasatch Front – whether you’ve lived here for 6 months or 6 generations.

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Utah’s Embrace of Medical Cannabis
The goal is to undo the stigma around medical cannabis.
16 min
852
Utah’s Growing Mushroom Movement
The upcoming Utah Fungi Festival has us talking everything mushroom.
14 min
853
Making the River Safer for Women Guides
Dr. Maria Blevins has been researching sexual harassment in the whitewater rafting industry.
17 min
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Black Maternal Health, Automobile Deaths, and t...
Today, we're taking your calls.
23 min
855
The Story of Marie Ogden and Home of Truth
Emma Kemp has been investigating spiritual medium Marie Ogden and her 1930’s Utah commune Home of Truth.
24 min
856
A Friendly Gondola Debate
The traffic getting up to Alta or Snowbird is a nightmare.
22 min
857
How Any of Us Could Reverse an Overdose
Dr. Jennifer Plumb explains exactly how to identify and reverse an opioid overdose.
20 min
858
Whale Oh Whale, What Have We Here?
What's with the whale sculpture at 9th and 9th?
20 min
859
The Climate Report, West High Walk-Out, and Rat...
A roundup of local news we cannot let go of.
25 min
860
Utah’s First Starbucks Employee Union Vote
Employees at the Cottonwood Heights Starbucks filed for a union vote.
19 min
861
Passing Strange Comes Home to Utah
The play hasn't been produced in Utah, even though it was workshopped here.
14 min
862
Out Here in the (Parley’s Canyon) Pit
What's the Parley's Canyon Mine Project?
20 min
863
Being a Good Neighbor During Ramadan
Thousands of Muslims across Salt Lake are now celebrating the holy month of Ramadan.
19 min
864
Salt Lake’s Changing Food-scape
28 min
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The Fight for Safer Housing Rages On
Housing insecurity is one of the biggest issues facing SLC
17 min
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We survived Season II of the RHOSLC
18 min
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Our 2022 Avalanche Forecast
What do unusually high temps mean to avalanche danger?
19 min
868
A Student Responds to H.B. 11
H.B. 11 bans transgender women from playing on the school sports team that aligns with their gender
17 min
869
An Introvert’s Salt Lake
Happy National Introvert’s Week!
18 min
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Listen to This Before You Sign Your Lease
23 min
871
What’s It Take to Unionize in Salt Lake?
What's the landscape of labor unions now?
14 min
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A Beginners Guide to Birding Salt Lake
16 min
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How the UT Leg Responded to our Housing Crisis
Did the Leg. do enough to address our housing crisis?
18 min
874
2 Year Quake-aversary
It’s the 2-year anniversary of the 6.7 magnitude earthquake.
21 min
875
We’ve Got Answers on the Wolverine!
What was a wolverine up to in Utah?
15 min