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City Cast Salt Lake

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  • 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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Episodes
  • SLC’s Transportation Strategy, New Local Bars, and a Fuel Spill
    Apr 30 2024
    Salt Lake City made a new plan to heal its east-west divide and guide how we get around. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means explain SLC’s transportation goals and how you can weigh in on May 7. Plus, a long-awaited bar reopening, Parleys diesel fuel spill, and the Great Salt Lake’s emotional toll. Resources and references: ACLU’s Bathroom Law Impact Assessment Survey How Salt Lake City plans to heal its ‘single-largest transportation issue’ [Salt Lake Tribune] How Many More Lanes Does I-15 Really Need? [City Cast Salt Lake] Learn more about the Connect SLC transportation plan and comment at the May 7 SLC Council Meeting DABS awards all remaining Utah bar licenses at February meeting [Gastronomic SLC] Gastronomic SLC DABS reporting Restaurant in 9th and 9th gets a liquor license; damaged Garage on Beck to reopen soon [Salt Lake Tribune] Every Bar SLC on Instagram Every Bar SLC Spreadsheet Drinking water not impacted by fuel spill in Parley’s Creek, officials said [KSL] Are the Great Salt Lake scientists all right? [High Country News] Consider becoming a founding member of City Cast Salt Lake today! It’s the best way to support our work and help make sure we’re around for years to come. Get all the details and sign up at membership.citycast.fm. Subscribe to our daily morning newsletter. You can find us on Instagram @CityCastSLC and Twitter @CityCastSLC. Looking to advertise on City Cast Salt Lake? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads. Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Harmons Grocery Epic Brewing The Governor’s startup.utah.gov toolkit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 mins
  • Lessons From SLC’s First Legal Camp
    Apr 29 2024
    Salt Lake City’s microshelter community — the state’s first ever legal camp for unhoused people — was set to close this week, but that’s no longer the plan. Host Ali Vallarta asks Switchpoint executive director Carol Hollowell what the future holds for the temporary site and its 50 residents and what lessons will carry over to the next version of the project. Resources and references: SLC’s FAQ about the Temporary Microshelter Community Abandoning Shelters for Permanent Supportive Housing [City Cast Salt Lake] Consider becoming a founding member of City Cast Salt Lake today! It’s the best way to support our work and help make sure we’re around for years to come. Get all the details and sign up at membership.citycast.fm. Subscribe to our daily morning newsletter. You can also find us on Instagram @CityCastSLC. Looking to advertise on City Cast Salt Lake? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads. Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Harmons Grocery Epic Brewing The Governor’s startup.utah.gov toolkit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 mins
  • NHL in SLC, Sticky School Topics, and Rattlesnake-Proof Your Dog
    Apr 26 2024
    Hockey is here, and Salt Lake turned out bigtime to welcome the team. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means noodle on names for our newest sports franchise. Plus, Salt Lake schools tackle some sticky topics, a neighborhood tradition will go on, and consider rattlesnake training your dog. Resources and references: ‘My best day in the NHL so far’: Salt Lake shows up for new hockey club [Deseret News] Two New Trademark Applications Submitted For Utah NHL Team Name [KSL Sports] Montreal Expos tweet Salt Lake School District pauses student training on transgender bathroom law [Axios Salt Lake City] Salt Lake City schools is the latest district to ponder what to do with smartphones [KUER] How many ‘indecent’ books will be banned statewide after new Utah law takes effect in July? [Utah News Dispatch] Resident’s backyard concerts will continue in 15th & 15th after striking deal with Salt Lake City [Building Salt Lake] Rattlesnake Alert ($200) and Utah Rattlesnake Avoidance ($175) Consider becoming a founding member of City Cast Salt Lake today! It’s the best way to support our work and help make sure we’re around for years to come. Get all the details and sign up at membership.citycast.fm. Subscribe to our daily morning newsletter. You can find us on Instagram @CityCastSLC and Twitter @CityCastSLC. Looking to advertise on City Cast Salt Lake? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads. Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Epic Brewing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 mins

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