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.
1026
Asthma, Charter Schools, and Student Loan Forgi...
It's Friday, and that means we're taking your calls.
27 min
1027
TV Guide to ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’
First there was the book. Now there's a tv series.
17 min
1028
Do Utah Neighms Get Too Much Grief?
Maybe instead of mocking Utah’s name culture, we should credit moms for being imaginative.
17 min
1029
Can We All Help Make the City Budget?
A councilmember is on a mission to make budget conversations more engaging.
18 min
1030
How Did We End Up With a Shelter Moratorium?
Why did Salt Lake City put a moratorium on new homeless shelters?
16 min
1031
Rental Deposits, Street Lights, and a Lawn Debate
We're rounding up the news of the week with help from your calls.
24 min
1032
Just How Bad Is Our Water Situation?
It may be another hot, dry summer in Salt Lake City.
19 min
1033
Utah’s Embrace of Medical Cannabis
The goal is to undo the stigma around medical cannabis.
16 min
1034
Utah’s Growing Mushroom Movement
The upcoming Utah Fungi Festival has us talking everything mushroom.
14 min
1035
Making the River Safer for Women Guides
Dr. Maria Blevins has been researching sexual harassment in the whitewater rafting industry.
17 min
1036
Black Maternal Health, Automobile Deaths, and t...
Today, we're taking your calls.
23 min
1037
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
1038
A Friendly Gondola Debate
The traffic getting up to Alta or Snowbird is a nightmare.
22 min
1039
How Any of Us Could Reverse an Overdose
Dr. Jennifer Plumb explains exactly how to identify and reverse an opioid overdose.
20 min
1040
Whale Oh Whale, What Have We Here?
What's with the whale sculpture at 9th and 9th?
20 min
1041
The Climate Report, West High Walk-Out, and Rat...
A roundup of local news we cannot let go of.
25 min
1042
Utah’s First Starbucks Employee Union Vote
Employees at the Cottonwood Heights Starbucks filed for a union vote.
19 min
1043
Passing Strange Comes Home to Utah
The play hasn't been produced in Utah, even though it was workshopped here.
14 min
1044
Out Here in the (Parley’s Canyon) Pit
What's the Parley's Canyon Mine Project?
20 min
1045
Being a Good Neighbor During Ramadan
Thousands of Muslims across Salt Lake are now celebrating the holy month of Ramadan.
19 min
1046
Salt Lake’s Changing Food-scape
28 min
1047
The Fight for Safer Housing Rages On
Housing insecurity is one of the biggest issues facing SLC
17 min
1048
We survived Season II of the RHOSLC
18 min
1049
Our 2022 Avalanche Forecast
What do unusually high temps mean to avalanche danger?
19 min
1050
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