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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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10:34

A Little Less Sunshine at the Capitol

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/02/15

Something strange is brewing at the capitol. A resolution was passed last week that would limit press access to legislators. I called up Bryan Schott for the scoop, as one does. And don’t worry, at the end of the show, we’re gonna let a little light in with a poem from Katherine Indermaur, editor of the Sugar House Review, Start your day with a ray of sunshine. Sign up for our daily newsletter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:44

Salt Lake’s Own Magical Mystery Tour

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/02/14

Mysticism and magic are integral pieces of Salt Lake’s history – though often overlooked. Ali and RJ Walker, SLC poet and host of Mancy, discuss Salt Lake’s unique relationship with magic. Our daily newsletters are magical. Sign up here, if you haven't already. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:05

The Perfect Salt Lake Date

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/02/11

From the symphony, to dive bars, to walks in the park, SLC is a city for love. The City Cast Salt Lake team share our perfect Salt Lake date nights + read your love letters. Do you love Salt Lake? Be sure to subscribe to our newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:55

Insecure Vote Utah

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/02/10

Rebecca Chavez-Houck and Shireen Ghorbani join Ali to make sense of the Secure Vote Utah ballot initiative – a frightening new cause that would erase vote-by-mail in Utah. Want to stay a vocal local? Sign up for our daily newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:16

The Gerda That Remains

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/02/09

At age 61, U of U professor Gerda Saunders was diagnosed with early-onset dementia, and she has spent the last decade documenting her battle with the essence of memory. The latest installment in Gerda’s story is a documentary filmed over 6-years, “The Gerda That Remains.” Ali talks to Gerda and filmmaker Kelsie Moore about the film and Gerda’s legacy. Subscribe to the newsletter here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:44

Who is Listening to the Great Salt Lake?

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/02/08

Ali talks to Emily Means of KUER about what action state officials are taking to save the Great Salt Lake. Madeline is reporting Salt Lake Love Stories in the newsletter this week. Submit your story of falling in love with a place, an idea, or a person in SLC at saltlake@citycast.fm and subscribe to the newsletter here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:53

Ski Joring : The Perfect Utah Sport

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/02/07

Ali went out to the High Star Ranch in Kamas for the 5th Annual Ski Joring Utah competition to chat with the hosts, competitors and spectators of the perfect Utah sport. Quit horsing around: Sign up for our daily newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:01

Land Acknowledgements with Len Necefer

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/02/03

Dr. Len Necefer, an A+ meme-maker and the founder of NativesOutdoors is here to reflect on the emerging tradition of land acknowledgements. The Natives Outdoors reading list for the outdoor industry is on their website, nativesoutdoors.com, we’ve also put the link in our newsletter. Send your worst, most hilarious, or most awkward stories of dating in SLC to saltlake@citycast.fm or text us at 801-203-0137! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:35

Free Menstrual Products, Period.

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/02/01

One in four Utah teens can’t afford period products and Emily Bell McCormick of The Period Project is trying to do something about it. Send us your Salt Lake love stories at saltlake@citycast.fm or by calling or texting them to: (801) 203-0137. Want to learn more about Salt Lake's Vocal Locals? Sign up for our daily newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:00

The State of Pot in Utah

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/01/27

Montana just became the newest western state to legalize recreational marijuana and it has us wondering if Utah, with the recent legalization of medicinal, is crawling towards a similar trend? Ali catches up with two of Salt Lake’s finest public defenders, Grant Miller and Darnell Crandall, about the state of pot in the Utah. Make your voice heard, and take the House GOP Constituent Survey here. And while you're at it, subscribe to our newsletter here, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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16:53

Salt Lake’s Teachers Get an A+

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/01/25

Salt Lake’s teachers are giving more than they’re getting right now. We asked John Arthur, Utah’s 2021 Teacher of the Year, how things are going in his 6th Grade classroom and how Salt Lakers can best show up for teachers right now. Questions, ideas, or concerns for Salt Lake City? Leave us an audio note any time, any day by calling (801) 203-0137. Here's your homework: Subscribe to our daily newsletter, if you haven't already. And some extra credit: Follow us on Twitter! @CityCastSLC Learn more

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12:50

What Goes Up Must Come Down(town)

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/01/20

Have you heard the joke that the official bird of Utah is the crane? Just kidding, it’s the California Gull. But seriously, though, downtown Salt Lake is in a massive construction boom. To Building Salt Lake editor Taylor Anderson, that’s mostly a good thing - but not without its complications. Looking to build your Salt Lake knowhow? Subscribe to our daily newsletter. Sign up here. We’re also on Twitter! Follow us at @CityCastSLC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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22:33

75 Reps + 29 Senators = 45 Days

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/01/18

Buckle up. The Utah Legislature is in session. Some of the hundreds of bills introduced may make you crazy, while others may make you proud. Either way, the legislative session is a lot to keep track of. We asked Robert Gherke of the Salt Lake Tribune and Emily Means of KUER and State Street Podcast for some help making heads and tails of the next 45 days. Want to keep up with the legislative session? Vote yes and sign up for our daily newsletter. We’re also on Twitter! Follow us

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13:19

The Great Salt Lake Needs Our Help

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/01/13

The Great Salt Lake is at historically low levels, and that’s a problem for our city’s air quality, economy and ecology. City Cast Salt Lake host Ali Vallarta catches up with Chandler Rosenburg, co-founder of Save our Great Salt Lake, a coalition organizing for statewide action to preserve our city’s namesake. Rosenburg is helping organize a virtual rally Saturday, January 15 aimed to encourage the legislature to take action when it meets next week. Stay afloat on news from around the city, salty

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16:21

'Home Work' loses its Gaines

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/01/11

Utah has been called the Fraud Capitol of the United States. We do fraud, Ponzi schemes, and influencing all very well, and the implications across our communities are enormous. Meg Walter, City Cast Contributor and editor-in-chief of The Beehive, joins Ali to talk about the Magnolia Network show 'Home Work' scam story. We can laugh our way through the absurdities, but at the end of the day, it’s not funny. There’s rarely a slow news day in Salt Lake, and we have a morning newsletter to make sure

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11:07

Punk's Not Dead, It's Hidden

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/01/06

The 1998 film SLC Punk showed a violent, repressed side to Salt Lake City’s 1980s punk scene. Photographer and author Landon Hale says today’s punk scene is all about community, inclusivity, and more than music. Hale captures Salt Lake’s punk culture in his new book Punk’s Not Dead, It’s Hidden. Click here to learn more about Hale's book and the Salt Lake punk scene. Want to keep your ears ringing with news about Salt Lake's music and arts scene? Sign up for our daily newsletter. We’re also on

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13:23

Days of ’47 (Negotiations)

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2022/01/04

Tons of snow last week brought Salt Lake’s snowpack up to 108%, and our resorts were slammed with holiday traffic. Ali Vallarta catches up with Lee Moriarty and Patrick Murphy – Business Managers from the Park City Professional Ski Patrol Association. Their union is in its 47th bargaining session with Vail Resorts, and they told Ali they don’t want to strike, they just want a living wage. Want to be the first to know how the negotiations go? Sign up for our daily newsletter, if you haven’t

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9:28

Utah, The Rose Bowl, and the Number 22

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2021/12/23

The University of Utah football team has dealt with tragedy this past year. Star running back Ty Jordan died of a gunshot wound last Christmas and his high school friend and Utah teammate, Aaron Lowe, was killed at a house party in Salt Lake this year. On New Years Day, the University of Utah football team will make its first-ever Rose Bowl appearance. We spoke to reporter Michelle Bodkin of Ute Zone to discuss the game and how this historic season will be defined by more than wins and losses. For

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11:12

A Quick Guide to Last Minute Local Gifts

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2021/12/21

If you’re a last-minute gift shopper, we’re here for you. The City Cast Salt Lake team hit the streets in search of local gifts for under $20. Host Ali Vallarta, newsletter writer Madeline McGill, and lead producer Nick Steffens share their favorite finds. We visited these shops: The King’s English, Millcreek Gardens, Hatch Family Chocolates, Jack Mormon Coffee, and Clever Octopus. What’s your favorite local SLC shop? Share it with us, and we’ll share it with all of you in our

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11:12

Utah’s “Dirty” Drink Gets National Attention

City Cast Salt Lake ·

2021/12/16

It’s as quintessentially Utah as fry sauce: Soda shops on seemingly every corner selling “dirty” beverages - or basic soda with any number of flavor combos added. The New York Times recently reported that this sugary secret is out, and dirty soda shops are expanding across the country. City Cast Salt Lake host Ali Vallarta chats with Meg Walter - City Cast Contributor, editor of The Beehive, and host of Hive Mind podcast - about the beverage’s place in Utah culture. Got a dirty drink combo you

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