सर्वश्रेष्ठ City Cast पॉडकास्टस (2024)

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Local Media Too Woke? UTA’s Downtown Hub Design, Ice Rinks Open 31:56

3d ago31:56

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KSL laid off reporters and other staff this week. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means talk about what we know so far and what to make of this moment. Plus, Mayor Erin Mendenhall really doesn’t like the Utah Transit Authority’s downtown hub design, Crumbl cereal in stores, and local recs for ice skating rinks. Become a member of Cit…

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City Budget Breakdown, Supreme Court Talks Abortion, and “Big Chungus Elementary” 34:07

3d ago34:07

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The City Cast team is here to round up the news of the week, and what a week it’s been. Executive producer Hayley Sperling digs into the city’s newly approved budgets, while host Bianca Martin unpacks election fallout, including racist texts sent to Black UW-Madison students and U.S. Senate hopeful Eric Hovde’s refusal to concede. Bianca also digs …

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Pitchfork Leaves Chicago, Property Tax Pushback, and Friendsgiving Favorites 35:32

3d ago35:32

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After nearly 20 years in Chicago, Pitchfork Music Festival announced it’s leaving the city citing rising costs and growing festival competition. Many longtime fans were shocked, as the alder in the area says he hopes the company behind the festival will reverse course. Freelance journalist Britt Julious and Injustice Watch senior reporter Maya Dukm…

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Senate Race Recount, Steelers Tailgate Bans & Runaway Horse Returns! 34:18

3d ago34:18

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It’s the Friday news roundup! One of the main parking groups around Acrisure Stadium is enforcing abrupt new limits on how many people can tailgate at a single parking space, and Steelers fans are not happy about it headed into the weekend’s big Ravens game. Mayor Ed Gainey released his amended draft budget, the Esplanade development got the green …

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Can Bowser Save DC From Trump? Plus, Plus Musk in DC and Bay Bridge Update 30:55

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We’re talking about Mayor Bowser needing to woo Donald Trump, Elon Musk and DC, and some news about the Bay Bridge. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You can also become a member, with ad-free listening, for as little as $8 a month. Learn more about the sponsors of this November 15th episode: Food …

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You Might Also Like: ZOE Science & Nutrition

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Introducing 8 foods that soothe anxiety | Dr. Uma Naidoo from ZOE Science & Nutrition. Follow the show: ZOE Science & Nutrition 1 in 3 people have anxiety. It’s the most common mental health disorder in the world. And many of us know what anxiety feels like: palms sweating before a job interview, losing your appetite before a looming deadline, a pi…

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Is SLC Ready for ‘The Big One’? 24:04

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Utah’s massive earthquake, aka “the Big One,” could happen any day now, but the legislature dissolved the state’s earthquake preparedness commission earlier this year. Keith Koper, director of the seismological observatory at the University of Utah, joins host Ali Vallarta to discuss how prepared Salt Lake is and what could help mitigate the impact…

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Where To Find a Great Cocktail in Madison 31:42

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It's no secret that Wisconsinites love to drink. But in Madison, our cocktail scene extends far beyond the classic Old Fashioned. On today’s show, executive producer Hayley Sperling and host Bianca Martin are joined by Cap Times food and culture editor Lindsay Christians to take a deep dive into Madison’s favorite cocktail bars. Cheers! Join us eve…

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Your Guide to Lower Wacker, the Pedway, and Chicago’s Underground Network 21:33

4d ago21:33

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After getting lost on a recent trip to the (lower) Lower Wacker auto pound, host Jacoby Cochran needed some info on why Chicago has such a vast and confusing underground network. So he called up tour guide Mike McMains to ask about how the city’s lower streets, Pedway, and abandoned freight tunnels came to be such an integral part of the city. Mike…

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What’s Happening to Metrobus? 22:16

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Metrobus is about to blow up its map, giving every bus in town a new name and giving a bunch of them new routes, too. The system is also trying to rework its funding model in the name of staying afloat. Rachel Weiner from the Washington Post is here to get us up to speed. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter …

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Where To Order a Full Thanksgiving Dinner in Pittsburgh 18:03

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Thanksgiving is in two weeks, and if you haven’t made dinner plans yet, there’s no need to panic. We’re talking about the best holiday takeout and catering options in Pittsburgh — whether you’re hosting a big family gathering, bringing a dish to a Friendsgiving celebration, or just want a feast for one! Whether you need some extra sides, pie, or a …

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What Trump 2.0 Means in Utah 29:34

5d ago29:34

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What does another Trump term mean for a still-red Utah? Host Ali Vallarta asks Utah Policy editor Holly Richardson what to expect locally and statewide, from air quality to immigration and more. Become a 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 …

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Best Chicago Takeout For Your Next Dinner Party 35:39

5d ago35:39

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Whether it’s for Friendsgiving, Thanksgiving, or any other get-together, Chicago restaurants have plenty of options for the potluck. Last year, executive producer Simone Alicea, producer Michelle Navarro, newsletter editor Sidney Madden, and host Jacoby Cochran designed their best potluck menus. Each person picked an appetizer, entree, side, and de…

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Why Are Prisons Banning Books? 25:48

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It’s often said that “information is power,” but what happens when one of our most vulnerable communities is cut off from a vital sources of information? Earlier this year, the Wisconsin Department of Corrections effectively halted the work of a local nonprofit that has sent books to Wisconsin inmates for nearly 20 years. To find out why and what h…

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DC’s Best Late Night Food 20:59

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We care a lot about food at City Cast so we’re always talking about great places to eat. But what about those nights when you’re leaving the bar or a club or work and you’re looking for a spot that’s open late and has killer food? Big Schlim, DC native and viral food reviewer, has you covered. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for o…

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What You Can (and Can't) Do During a Pittsburgh Drought 17:43

5d ago17:43

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It’s not raining enough!! In the city, the county, or the state, and it’s led to drought conditions just as we’re entering campfire season. City Cast Pittsburgh’s Megan Harris & Sophia Lo explain what a drought actually means here, what actions you can take or avoid, and what scientists say they’ll be looking for as climate change keeps changing So…

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Will Utah Get Its Train to Vegas? Shelter Plans Spiked, New Cidery 27:53

6d ago27:53

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Temps are dropping while residents just north of Salt Lake push back against a state-mandated warming shelter. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means discuss the latest drama in Davis County amid their effort to house unsheltered neighbors. Plus, the likelihood of a weekend train to Vegas, a fantasy-themed tavern, and songs of the SLC…

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Red Line Funding, What's Next For School Board, and Restaurant Closings 24:01

6d ago24:01

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With election results finalizing, Chicago’s first-ever hybrid school board is taking shape. Host Jacoby Cochran and executive producer Simone Alicea discuss Mayor Brandon Johnson’s deadline to round out the board and lingering questions about the current board. Plus, CTA is urgently working to secure federal funds for the Red Line extension, state …

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How To Avoid Parking Tickets in Madison This Winter 20:45

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Winter is coming — do you know where to park? Alternate side parking starts November 15th, meaning you have to park your car on the correct side of the road each day to avoid getting a ticket. If you live in the central city, this applies to you whenever there’s significant snowfall and the city declares a snow emergency. Former producer Dylan Brog…

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Your Guide to Pittsburgh's Best Thrift Shops 20:38

6d ago20:38

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Sweater weather is upon us! If you’re looking for a new winter wardrobe without breaking the bank, consider shopping secondhand. Pittsburgh’s got so many thrift stores, and if you need some help getting started, thrifting expert and sustainable fashion advocate Hannah Horstmyer is joining producer Sophia Lo to share their favorite thrift shops in t…

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What's the Most Overrated (and Underrated) Thing in DC? 27:27

6d ago27:27

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Are D.C.’s monuments fun or more effort than they’re worth? Is Le Dip a must visit restaurant experience or just overpriced? If there is one thing we like to do here, it’s debate what aspects of DC are under or overrated. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You can also become a member, with ad-free …

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How To Avoid Ski Traffic While We Wait for the Gondola 21:16

7d ago21:16

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Ski season has officially begun, and with the trek to the mountains comes the dreaded “red snake” of canyon traffic. Salt Lake Tribune outdoors reporter Julie Jag tells host Ali Vallarta what transportation solutions we can expect and when, from the Little Cottonwood Canyon gondola to the ski bus. Sign up for the Cottonwood Canyons sticker program.…

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Why Chicago Property Taxes Are So High 28:58

7d ago28:58

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When Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his proposal for a $300 million property tax hike, you could almost hear the entire city collectively groan. In fact, some alders are pushing to reject the move in a special meeting this week. But why is Chicago always complaining about property taxes? The Tribune’s A.D. Quig and the Illinois Answers Project’s A…

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Why These Beetles are Invading Your Home Right Now 27:19

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Halloween might be over but creepy crawlers are still popping up in the cracks and crevices of Madison homes. So what do we do about these bugs and beetles and how’d they get here anyway? Host Bianca Martin spoke with PJ Liesch, director of the UW-Madison Insect Diagnostic Lab and Wisconsin’s official Bug Guy, to get the details. Like our show? Wan…

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Why Cannabis, Abortion & Raising the Minimum Wage Aren't on PA Ballots 29:31

7d ago29:31

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The 2024 election brought a lot of change, and not just for high-level Republicans. In a handful of states, there were also citizen-led initiatives in consideration, too. They’re sometimes called ballot questions or voter referendums, and they’re one way regular people can go around their lawmakers to pass things like recreational cannabis, abortio…

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How DC Steakhouses Became Republican Hangouts 19:25

7d ago19:25

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Washingtonian writer Jessica Sidman crunched numbers from political spending reports and found a weird correlation between the Republican party and steakhouses. She’s here to explain where the new power-class hangs out in DC and what it means for the rest of us. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. Yo…

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Local Democratic Victories, a Likely Legislative Flip, Pizza Pop-Up 33:29

10d ago33:29

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Election results are still rolling in and we’ve got some good news. Executive producer Emily Means and host Ali Vallarta discuss wins in Salt Lake County and where the future of the Democratic party is headed. Plus, a Native-majority school board, a pizza pop up, and legislative surprises. Become a member of City Cast Salt Lake today! It’s the best…

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Trump’s Impact on Chicago, Alders Reject Tax Hike, and Some Good News 37:57

10d ago37:57

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From the race for president to the first-ever school board election, how could this week’s election results impact Chicago? We’re discussing what lies ahead with The Triibe’s editor in chief Tiffany Walden and Axios Chicago reporter Carrie Shepherd. Plus, alders sound off on the proposed property tax hike, the Johnson administration pushes back, an…

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What a GOP Win Means For Madison, Plus Key Election Takeaways 36:48

10d ago36:48

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It’s no secret the biggest news of the week is Tuesday’s election results. Donald Trump won Wisconsin and enough electoral college votes to earn a second term in the White House. So how are Wisconsinites feeling about our state’s role in the process and what does a GOP win mean for Madison? This week, City Cast Madison host Bianca Martin and execut…

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Will Council Fund I-83? Plus, DC Trump Reactions, and Coping Recs 36:05

10d ago36:05

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Initiative 83, proposing ranked choice voting and semi-open primaries, passed on Tuesday, but what’s next? The Washington Post’s Meagan Flynn joins the team to discuss that, plus local reactions to the 47th president. Check out the 51st’s recommended volunteer opportunities, and Washingtonian’s decompression recs. If you’re especially passionate ab…

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Abortion Access, Labor Rights & Trump’s Impact on Pittsburgh 34:49

10d ago34:49

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It’s a special election edition of the Friday news roundup. We’re with journalist Natalie Bencivenga and 1HOOD’s Miracle Jones to talk about the huge red wave and how conservative policies and politicians are likely to affect progressives here in Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania over the next four years. Learn more about the sponsors of this November 8t…

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The Nepo Baby Running Salt Lake County 30:34

11d ago30:34

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Election Day is over, and all eyes are now on the political power players who will shape our lives. Today, we’re looking at local “nepo babies” — shorthand for the children of famous or well-connected people who have benefited from nepotism — whose family business is politics. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means explore the family …

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The Best Late Night Food in Madison 30:27

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Late night food can be hard to find, especially when you’re too hungry to think. So if you’re ever lying in bed dreaming of a milkshake at 2 a.m., or sitting on the couch and realized you forgot to eat dinner, we’ve got you. And it’s not just Tornado Room (though that is a highlight)! In this episode, host Bianca Martin is joined by our Executive P…

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Chicago's Best Clubs and Parties for a Musical Pick-Me-Up 31:38

11d ago31:38

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After a week like this, we’re ready to go out with friends, have a drink, and listen to some good music. That’s why host Jacoby Cochran is talking to CaSera Heining, aka DJ Ca$h Era. As one of the busiest DJs in Chicago, Ca$h Era gives us the scoop on some of the best parties and spots, tips for building a set list, and when it’s okay to request a …

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Our Favorite Pittsburgh Comfort Food 21:48

11d ago21:48

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Donald Trump took the White House and Republicans swept races all across the state. If you live in Allegheny County, where almost 60% of registered voters cast a ballot for VP Kamala Harris, yesterday’s election results may not be what you wanted. So we’re sharing some of our favorite comfort foods around the city, whether you’re looking to eat you…

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DC's New Approach to Development 40:09

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It’s been a week of big news about things outside of DC’s control, and we’ll get more into that in tomorrow’s Friday news roundup. But one thing that is DC’s call is the redevelopment of North Capitol Street. Ebony Dumas and Anita Cozart from DC’s Office of Planning sat down with us in July to talk about how planners have changed throughout the yea…

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How Madison Voted 19:42

12d ago19:42

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We woke up early (5 a.m.!) to tell you what we know — and what we don’t — about Tuesday’s election results. We’re talking local offices, referendums, state and federal legislative positions. Madison Minutes newsletter editor Rob Thomas joins host Bianca Martin, and executive producer Hayley Sperling for this morning’s conversation to unpack how Mad…

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How Chicago Voted 36:07

12d ago36:07

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Chicago has elected a new school board — or at least half of one. Host Jacoby Cochran, executive producer Simone Alicea, and producer Michelle Navarro are breaking down Chicago’s election night results. From the hybrid school board to Cook County state’s attorney to binding and nonbinding referenda, here’s who won and who lost. Some Good News: Fill…

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Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania's Dark Red Wave 14:48

12d ago14:48

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Pennsylvania and the nation turned very red last night. The City Cast Pittsburgh team is running down the Allegheny County ballot, sharing state and federal winners, how we here in Pittsburgh contributed to the final (still preliminary, not yet certified) results, and what to expect over the next few days. Find more results in today’s edition of th…

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How the Election Went Down in DC 25:16

12d ago25:16

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It’s 4 AM, and though there hasn’t yet been a final call, it’s looking like D.C. is going to have to brace itself for another Trump presidency. The team is here to process what that means for our city, our country, and for all of us. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You can also become a member, w…

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How Salt Lake Voted So Far 30:06

12d ago30:06

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Early election results are in. Salt Lake Tribune news columnist Robert Gehrke joins host Ali Vallarta to break down how Utahns voted, from the governor’s race to Salt Lake County candidates and big ballot questions. Plus, our biggest takeaways from this election cycle. Check out the most up-to-date election results. Become a member of City Cast Sal…

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Election Expectations, Homeless Accountability, Non-Alcoholic Spirits 31:48

13d ago31:48

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It’s Election Day! Executive producer Emily Means and host Ali Vallarta have everything you need to know, from voting options to when to expect local results. Plus, the Utah Homelessness Services chair threatens SLC’s funding, local non-alcoholic spirits, and the candidates who wouldn’t go on the record. Wait till the last minute to vote? Check out…

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