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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901
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
902
Will This Construction Ever End?
Plus, the SLC Park Rangers are out and about.
21 min
903
Are Salt Lake Skaters Into the Vert Alert?
And is skateboarding still for outsiders?
16 min
904
Did We Just Become Boba Best-teas?
A mega fan weighs in on bubble tea.
13 min
905
Back to School Without a Superintendent
What in the world is going on at the Salt Lake City School District?
17 min
906
Less Than Half the Water for a Whole Peach
How one Utah farmer cut his water use.
14 min
907
Who’s Gonna Pay For This Park?
Lead producer Emily Means joins Ali to round up this week’s news.
24 min
908
Pens, Notebooks, Votes! SLC Teachers Need It All
Here's how to support local educators this back-to-school season.
14 min
909
Get In Losers, We’re Going Hiking
City Cast approved, the best Utah hikes
16 min
910
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
911
It’s Leo Szn at the City Library
Are You a Leo? Your Fave Book Villain Might Be, Too
13 min
912
Why Would Anyone Want to be Mayor?
Floating Fetuses, Cheap(er) Solar, and Celebrity Church
21 min
913
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
914
The Best Breakfast Burrito, According to Locals
Have We Found The Best Breakfast Burrito?
17 min
915
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
916
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
917
Big Bucks for GSL, Shorter Strolls at the Airpo...
Lead producer Emily Means joins Ali to round up this week’s news.
22 min
918
Will House Plants Save You From Bad Air In SLC?
16 min
919
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
920
Monkeypox Pt. 1: A Personal Story
Salt Laker Addison Jenkins shares his personal story with monkeypox..
13 min
921
Why Is Gas So Expensive In Utah?
Utah ga$ prices are brutal right now.
15 min
922
Slowing Down, Judge Pohlman, and Mini Bottles
Lead producer Emily Means joins Ali to round up this week’s news.
17 min
923
Is Dog Pee Worse Than Deer Pee in the Watershed?
No Dogs in upper BCC and LCC, but why?
14 min
924
Was Zhifan Dong’s Death Preventable?
The similarities between this murder and another on campus three years ago, and two-time missteps by the University of Utah.
15 min
925
A Brief History of Air Quality in Salt Lake
When did Utah start monitoring air quality?
17 min