सर्वश्रेष्ठ City Cast पॉडकास्टस (2025)

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Skiers Sue Vail, Immigration Crackdown, New SLC Trash Day 37:19

1d ago37:19

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The Park City ski patrol strike is finally over, so what’s in their contract? Executive producer Emily Means and host Ali Vallarta discuss the union’s wins and Vail’s losses. Plus, a slew of immigration bills just dropped, hut-to-hut hiking, and an important public notice. Resources and references: Skiers file class action lawsuit against Vail Reso…

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Madigan Takes Stand, Pritzker Criticizes Johnson. and Kennedy Lanes Reopen 35:13

1d ago35:13

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Starting Tuesday, former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan took the stand in his own corruption trial. Madigan is accused of bribery, racketeering, and various other charges. We ask Axios Chicago’s Justin Kaufmann and the Tribune’s Jake Sheridan what we’ve learned from Madigan’s testimony so far. Plus, we discuss a growing rift between Mayor B…

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Culver’s Breaks Records For a Good Cause, Drama Over Short Stack Closure, and City Council Race 32:11

1d ago32:11

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We’ve made it through another week, which means it’s time for the Friday news roundup! This week, the whole City Cast Madison team is here to dish on Madison’s top stories. Newsletter editor Rob Thomas talks about the massive fundraiser Culver’s held for the Abundant Life Christian School community following a deadly school shooting in December. Ho…

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DC's Snow Days, How Jimmy Carter Changed DC, and the Panda-conomy 25:18

1d ago25:18

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Axios DC’s Anna Spiegel joins the team to talk snow in DC, Jimmy Carter, and the return of the pandas. 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 January 10th episode: Call2Recycle Restau…

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Did Fetterman Flip on Immigration? Plus, Turnpike Hikes and Butter Cow 36:48

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It’s our first Friday news roundup of the new year, and we’re catching up on a bunch of stories, from detention and deportation to the governor’s sports tickets to higher turnpike tolls. Plus, we’ve got the latest on the PA Farm Show butter sculpture, an important “I Voted” sticker contest, and ways to watch Pittsburgh on TV while you’re staying in…

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You Might Also Like: ZOE Science & Nutrition

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Introducing Is your gut microbiome preventing weight loss? | Dr. Suzanne Devkota and Prof. Tim Spector from ZOE Science & Nutrition. Follow the show: ZOE Science & Nutrition Belly fat is more than just stubborn weight – it plays a complex role in our health, interacting with the immune system and gut bacteria. But could gut microbes hold the key to…

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You Might Also Like: ZOE Science & Nutrition

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Introducing Is your gut microbiome preventing weight loss? | Dr. Suzanne Devkota and Prof. Tim Spector from ZOE Science & Nutrition. Follow the show: ZOE Science & Nutrition Belly fat is more than just stubborn weight – it plays a complex role in our health, interacting with the immune system and gut bacteria. But could gut microbes hold the key to…

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You’ve Heard of Utah Militias. What Other Extremist Groups Are Here? 21:58

3d ago21:58

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We may think of extremism as a national issue (think Jan. 6 insurrection), but new reporting from ProPublica shows how right-wing militias are operating in Utah. Chase Thomas, senior policy advisor at Better Utah Institute, joins host Ali Vallarta to talk about a new tool that tracks these groups and the next steps for addressing it. Resources and …

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Dry January Inspiration from Two Madison Bartenders 26:33

3d ago26:33

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When January comes around, many folks opt to lose the booze for the month. In a place with a big drinking culture like Wisconsin, though, that can be tough. But for the bartenders at popular downtown establishments Lucille and Merchant, making non-alcoholic cocktails that are just as buzzworthy as their boozy counterparts is a challenge they embrac…

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Packed CTA vs. Lolla Crowds and More Chi 'Would You Rathers?' 28:17

3d ago28:17

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It’s a new year and the City Cast Chicago team is here with a new game — a Chicago-inspired version of “Would You Rather?” Host Jacoby Cochran, executive producer Simone Alicea, and producer Michelle Navarro are debating tough questions like: Would you rather see a championship or new ownership in pro sports this year? Suffer CTA crowds or Lolla cr…

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Pittsburgh Restaurants to Try in 2025 32:20

3d ago32:20

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The end of every calendar year brings with it dozens of best-of lists, and our favorite ones to scroll through are all about the food. City Cast’s Megan Harris, Sophia Lo, and Francesca Dabecco are sharing their top picks from the best of 2024 lists released by blogs, reservation sites, and more local news outlets to help you figure out where to ea…

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What’s In and Out For DC’s 2025 Food Scene? 23:46

3d ago23:46

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Washingtonian’s food editor, Jessica Sidman, is here to walk us through what's in and out in DC dining in 2025. 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 January 9th episode: Call2Recycl…

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What To Expect Around Homelessness in 2025 37:22

4d ago37:22

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Homelessness is at a record high across the country, and Utah leaders have eyes on how Salt Lake City is handling the issue. Host Ali Vallarta, executive producer Emily Means, and Rep. Tyler Clancy, R-Provo, discuss local headlines and set expectations for homeless-related bills this upcoming legislation session. Resources and references: After pro…

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Why Does This German Town Care so Much About Wisconsin Politics? 26:45

4d ago26:45

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Inauguration Day is coming up fast, and nobody knows just how crazy this election was in Wisconsin like Capital Times photo director Ruthie Hauge and state government reporter Erin McGroarty. Ruthie and Erin documented many rallies, campaign events, and the RNC while both candidates spent colossal amounts of time and money trying to win our votes i…

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Where to Eat The Best Dumplings in Chicago 19:07

4d ago19:07

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With Lunar New Year coming up this month, now is the time to get in your dumpling orders. Host Jacoby Cochran talked last year with Kevin Pang, food writer and author of “A Very Chinese Cookbook” about places you can’t miss ahead of this Lunar New Year, what makes a great dumpling, and how this simple food can bring a family together. Click here an…

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Make Downtown Cool Again 28:49

4d ago28:49

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If you’ve read the news lately, it feels like Downtown Pittsburgh keeps winning the lottery. There’s a $600 million plan to revitalize and transform the Golden Triangle, with tons of money going toward places like Point State Park and Market Square. But the investment isn’t so obvious along Smithfield Street — once the destination Downtown, now fil…

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How To Improve the National Mall 15:21

4d ago15:21

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This week, Congress and President Biden officially approved a monument commemorating women’s suffrage to go on the National Mall. There’s limited space on the Mall, so adding a new memorial or site is actually pretty complicated. In 2022, we spoke to Philip Kennicott from The Washington Post about a vision for a bigger, better National Mall. Want s…

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The Best Coffee in Salt Lake City 22:38

5d ago22:38

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Where’s the best coffee in Salt Lake City? Rose Park resident Andy Moray visited every coffee shop in town last year — more than 70 of them. Today, he joins host Ali Vallarta to share his favorites and lessons learned from his quest. Check out Andy’s spreadsheet to discover new coffee shops. This year we’re giving $1,500 worth of gift cards to one …

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You’ve Heard of Burning Man, Now Get Ready for Freezing Man 28:46

5d ago28:46

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In 2010, Mike Gomoll lost his four-year-old son Joey to epilepsy. That same year, Mike channeled his grief into action by creating Joey’s Song, a one-night-only benefit concert in Madison to raise money for epilepsy research. Since then the show has continued to grow and this year, Joey’s Song has become Freezing Man, a four-day music festival this…

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Homelessness Rates Triple, Chicago 2025 Ins and Outs, and New State Flags 33:12

5d ago33:12

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While the number of people experiencing homelessness across the country in 2024 increased by 18 percent, the number tripled in Chicago, according to a federal report. But the city’s official tally is still likely a big underestimate. Executive producer Simone Alicea and producer Michelle Navarro discuss some ways the city might help its growing hom…

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Could Pittsburgh Lose US Steel? 24:06

5d ago24:06

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President Joe Biden made good on his promise and blocked the sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel, and now both companies are suing the federal government, a Cleveland-based steel rival, and the head of the United Steelworkers union. So what happens now? Can U.S. Steel leave Pittsburgh? Is Nippon, based in Japan, really a threat to our national secur…

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DC’s Most Underrated Indoor Activities 16:42

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DC is currently a snowy winter wonderland. And on cold days like these, you don’t have to just stay in your apartment. Clockout DC’s Jade Womack is here to clue you in on DC’s most underrated indoor activities. 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, …

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How Utah Lawmakers Could Change Your Life in 2025 31:07

6d ago31:07

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Senators and representatives from around Utah will convene at the Capitol from Jan. 21 to March 7 for the annual legislative session. What new laws or programs will come of it? Fox 13 politics reporter Ben Winslow sets expectations for host Ali Vallarta about everything from the Great Salt Lake to revenge on Sugar House Pub and the Utah Supreme Cou…

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Who Takes Care of Madison’s Streets in the Winter? 19:53

6d ago19:53

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Winter has arrived and while most of us are sleeping, plow drivers across the city are at work. Like choreographed dancers, they all set about their routes, often working up to 16-hour days in some of the worst conditions, all to clear the way for the rest of us to live our lives. As the first female snow plow driver for the City of Madison, Margar…

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Why Quantum Computing Is Coming to South Chicago 27:52

6d ago27:52

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Plans are underway to transform the former U.S. Steel site in South Chicago into the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park, a world-class quantum computing hub. With support from the governor and mayor and investments from IBM and the University of Chicago, shovels could be in the ground as early as next month. Block Club Chicago’s Maxwell Eva…

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How MPD Aided the Proud Boys Before Jan. 6 22:25

6d ago22:25

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Shane Lamond was the head of the intelligence unit for the DC police — until he was indicted on charges that he helped the Proud Boys before January 6. He was finally convicted last month, and the Washington Post’s Tom Jackman watched the case unfold. He’s here to tell us about Lamond, and what the trial says about extremism and law enforcement. Wa…

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The Best Outdoor Winter Activities in Pittsburgh 23:37

6d ago23:37

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The new year kicked off with a nice, bright snowfall. While it can be tempting to bundle up and hunker down when it’s chilly outside, there are lots of great outdoor winter activities in our region, from sledding to skiing to snow tubing. The team is sharing our tips and tricks for having the perfect snow day in Pittsburgh — plus a few hacks for de…

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Ski Patrol Strike, What’s ‘Out’ in 2025, Big Job Opportunity 41:43

9d ago41:43

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Why did hundreds of Park City ski patrollers go on strike? Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means talk about their demands and the impacts. Plus, local “ins and outs” for 2025, ancient bones, and become the next South Salt Lake city council member. Resources and references: Park City ski patrol ‘disappointed’ in Vail counter offer as …

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The Madison Stories We’ll be Watching in 2025 32:57

9d ago32:57

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For our first Friday news roundup of 2025, we’re doing something special by taking a look at the stories we’ll be watching this year. Bianca Martin, Hayley Sperling, and Rob Thomas talk about some exciting openings we’re looking forward to, like the long-awaited Madison Public Market and Center for Black Excellence. We also take a look at the elect…

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CPS Mess, Stadium Fight, and Other Chicago Stories to Watch in 2025 31:58

9d ago31:58

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Chicago Public Schools has an interesting 2025 ahead. CPS CEO Pedro Martinez has been fired. A new hybrid school board will take office in two weeks. And the district is still without a teachers union contract. Host Jacoby Cochran and executive producer Simone Alicea break down the latest developments. Plus, will the city get a new stadium (or two……

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How Trump Could Affect Pittsburgh & More 2025 Predictions 28:48

9d ago28:48

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From fixing bridges to keeping the T literally on its tracks, Pittsburgh depends on a lot of federal funding — and who’s in charge here regionally can help sway the conversation. Host Megan Harris is kicking off 2025 with PublicSource’s Rich Lord and 1Hood’s Miracle Jones to talk about the upcoming mayoral race and how a second Trump presidency cou…

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RFK Site Plans, Bowser Meets Trump, and Right On Red Ban 30:44

9d ago30:44

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Welcome to 2025! A lot happened in DC over the last week and a half, and we’re here to round up what you missed. We’re talking about crime: It’s down. We’re talking about a new football stadium: It might be going up. Plus, will you turn right on red this year? The team is here to discuss whether a law that isn’t really enforced will be followed at …

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Your Guide to January 2025 in Salt Lake 32:46

10d ago32:46

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New year, new rendezvous! This is your guide to January in Salt Lake City. Host Ali Vallarta, Hey Salt Lake editor Terina Ria, and producer Ivana Martinez assemble a lineup of restaurants to try, local spectacles, and ideas for getting outside (without a thousand-dollar ski pass). And if you are headed to the movies this month, don’t miss our episo…

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Your Guide To January 2025 in Madison 25:37

10d ago25:37

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Happy new year, Madison! 2025 is officially here and we’re ready to start the year off right by bringing you a hot and fresh guide on how to make the most of January in our city. From getting outside and taking in all that nature has to offer to checking out some quirky local festivals (juggling, anyone?) and of course honoring MLK Day, there’s a l…

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Your Guide to January 2025 in Chicago 26:57

10d ago26:57

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The new year is here, and we’ve got your best tips for January in Chicago. We’re talking about how to make good on your resolutions (anyone trying an open mic?), Illinois’ new laws, and the bites we’re looking forward to. Host Jacoby Cochran is talking with Dario Durham and Sara Faddah, co-hosts of 77 Flavors of Chicago. If you're new here, welcome…

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Your Guide to January 2025 in Pittsburgh 25:52

10d ago25:52

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Welcome to 2025 in Pittsburgh! There are so many ways to kick off the new year, whether you’re looking to brave the cold or curl up with a nice, non-alcoholic drink. From a late night dance party at our art museum to a local book swap, we’re sharing the best ways to take advantage of our cold city this month. Plus, if you’re taking part in Dry Janu…

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Your Guide to January 2025 in DC 25:20

10d ago25:20

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The start of the new year can be hard for some folks. It’s still cold out, and the holidays are over. Lucky for you, some of us here at City Cast DC love and thrive in the January energy, so today the gang is here to give you everything you need to make January 2025 your best yet. Also! Check out our daily newsletter Hey DC’s take on what to do thi…

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Best and Worst Places To Take Out-of-Towners This Week 25:22

13d ago25:22

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Which of Salt Lake City’s tourist attractions are worth bringing your family to this holiday season? From Temple Square to Park City Main Street, TikTok’s Queen of SLC Kendall Rodriguez and host Ali Vallarta separate the must-sees from the avoid-at-all-costs. Plus, what’s in it for locals? This episode originally aired on July 25, 2024. Become a me…

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How A White House Photographer Ended Up In Madison 23:38

13d ago23:38

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There is a Madisonian whose name you might not know, but you’ve certainly seen his work. He is the photojournalist behind the photo of President Obama in the White House situation room during the Bin Laden raid. He captured the iconic moment when a five-year-old child reached up and touched Obama’s hair, after asking if it was like his own. White H…

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Why Chicago Is Always Talking About the Parking Meter Deal 30:27

13d ago30:27

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Parking in Chicago is always difficult, but especially when it’s cold outside. In 2008, City Council voted to privatize Chicago’s parking meters for 75 years in return for $1 billion. But in the years since, analysis after analysis has shown the meters were worth much more, and the city lost out on revenues while investors earn a profit, and Chicag…

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So Long, Century III Mall 19:31

13d ago19:31

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Pittsburghers love to talk about all the iconic buildings that used to be there, and Century III Mall is about to be among them. The nostalgia-inducing Pittsburgh mall is being demolished after closing its last shop in 2020 and being condemned in 2023. Writer, publisher, and shopping mall enthusiast Matthew Newton is here to share our nostalgia and…

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Our Guide to a Perfect Weekend in DC 22:36

13d ago22:36

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The New York Times may know NY, but do they know D.C.? Their guide to 36 hours in D.C. had our local team reeling a bit, and we hopped on mic to share some thoughts, feelings, and differing opinions on where to send your family next time they come to town. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You can …

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