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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A Kilby Court Primer Ahead of Block Party Weekend
Let’s get nostalgic about Kilby Court.
16 min
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The Who/When/Whys of Fry Sauce
Why is ‘fry sauce’ our one true love? And who invented it?
21 min
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Why Are We So Obsessed With Bathrooms?
Multi-stall, all-gender public restrooms are the future.
21 min
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Talking Abortion Rights with Idaho and Nevada
What do looming abortion bands mean across western state lines?
22 min
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Sundance Menus, Cautious Feminism, and the Sist...
Palak Jayswal, Culture Reporter for the Salt Lake Tribune, joins Ali to round out the week’s news
22 min
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Filling Salt Caverns With Hydrogen Like its Normal
18 min
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An Abortion Provider on "Relief and Respect”
Ali visits with one of Utah’s few abortion providers.
17 min
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You Can Still Get an Abortion in Utah
Politico reports the Supreme Court has taken a preliminary vote to overturn the right to an abortion.
21 min
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Still ‘The Greatest Snow on Earth?’
Let's look back on this snow year.
19 min
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Asthma, Charter Schools, and Student Loan Forgi...
It's Friday, and that means we're taking your calls.
27 min
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TV Guide to ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’
First there was the book. Now there's a tv series.
17 min
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Do Utah Neighms Get Too Much Grief?
Maybe instead of mocking Utah’s name culture, we should credit moms for being imaginative.
17 min
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Can We All Help Make the City Budget?
A councilmember is on a mission to make budget conversations more engaging.
18 min
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How Did We End Up With a Shelter Moratorium?
Why did Salt Lake City put a moratorium on new homeless shelters?
16 min
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Rental Deposits, Street Lights, and a Lawn Debate
We're rounding up the news of the week with help from your calls.
24 min
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Just How Bad Is Our Water Situation?
It may be another hot, dry summer in Salt Lake City.
19 min
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Utah’s Embrace of Medical Cannabis
The goal is to undo the stigma around medical cannabis.
16 min
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Utah’s Growing Mushroom Movement
The upcoming Utah Fungi Festival has us talking everything mushroom.
14 min
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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
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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
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A Friendly Gondola Debate
The traffic getting up to Alta or Snowbird is a nightmare.
22 min
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How Any of Us Could Reverse an Overdose
Dr. Jennifer Plumb explains exactly how to identify and reverse an opioid overdose.
20 min
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Whale Oh Whale, What Have We Here?
What's with the whale sculpture at 9th and 9th?
20 min
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The Climate Report, West High Walk-Out, and Rat...
A roundup of local news we cannot let go of.
25 min