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A Battle for Alpine Loop, Delta Center Revamp, New Avalanche Pup

Who wins in the battle for the Alpine Loop, cyclists or cars? Executive producer Emily Means, audience development manager Angie Treasure, and City Cast Salt Lake contrib

Housing Debate Heats Up, Reimagined Parking Lots, the 'Burbs Aren't Bad

Salt Lake City’s new housing proposal has people up in arms, but why? Executive producer Emily Means and newsletter editor Terina Ria are joined by former City Council Me

‘Your City Could Be Better’: How One Oregon City is Lowering Energy Costs — Presented By City Cast Salt Lake

What’s a seemingly small project in Salt Lake City that’s made a big difference? In the Oregon suburb of Tualatin, a drinking water pipe has just been fitted with a seaml

Fat Bird Week, Utah’s Oversight Issue, Free Book Giveaway

The Governor's Office of Economic Development gave away millions of dollars without tracking how it was being used. Executive producer Emily Means, producer Ivana Martine

Will Voters Pay for Better Parks? LDS Abortion Politics, Cheesesteaks in Sandy.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is weighing in against abortion measures in Idaho and Nevada. Host Ali Vallarta and City Cast Salt Lake contributors Cassi

Utah’s Fertility Rate Drops, Game Day Wings, Cheap Yard Games

Utah’s fertility rate is declining. Host Ali Vallarta and City Cast Salt Lake contributor Andy Larsen ask Emily Harris, a senior demographic analyst for the Gardner Polic

Can MomTok Survive? The Case for Midvale, SLC's Pumpkin House.

There are 23 cities in Salt Lake County — and we believe one of them is about to pop off: Midvale. Host Ali Vallarta, audience development manager Angie Treasure, and Cit

LDS Church’s Real Estate Empire, Utah’s Mahjong Obsession, Our SLC Wishlist

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ real estate empire is growing. Host Ali Vallarta and City Cast Salt Lake contributor Kate Groetzinger discuss how the chu

‘Your City Could Be Better’: How Philly Is Reducing Violence With Parks — Presented By City Cast Salt Lake

Would Salt Lake City be better with fewer vacant, blighted lots? In Philly, the answer is overwhelmingly yes, with significant drops in crime and depression recorded near

Lola Blankets Catches Heat, Salt Lake City’s $600M Debt, Melon Days

Salt Lake City is struggling to pay for big public utilities projects, and the city’s clean water is at stake. Host Ali Vallarta, executive producer Emily Means, and City

Tower Theatre Opening Date, Emigration Canyon Bike Lane, Cozy Food Recs

Emigration Canyon might finally get a bike lane. Host Ali Vallarta and City Cast Salt Lake contributors Molly Miloscia and Chandler Rosenberg discuss why some homeowners

Planning a Salt Lake Wedding, Cox's AI Warning, Recs for Leaf Peeping

How is Utah responding to the news that AI might kill us in a few years? Executive producer Emily Means, newsletter editor Terina Ria, and City Cast Salt Lake contributor

SLC's Major League Bet, Replacing Closed Schools, New Coffee Shop

Major League Baseball is looking more and more likely for Salt Lake City. Host Ali Vallarta, City Cast Salt Lake contributor Andy Larsen, and audience development manager

A Statewide Quest to Discover Utah's Hidden Gems {Sponsored}

Have you driven past a restaurant, mural, or community space a hundred times and never stopped in? In this bonus sponsored episode by Magnify Utah, host Ali Vallarta asks

Utah's Lt. Gov. Sticks it to Trump, Flag Snitches, Weekday Dancing

Utah’s lieutenant governor is taking on the Trump administration over access to voter data. Host Ali Vallarta, executive producer Emily Means, and City Cast Salt Lake con

‘Your City Could Be Better’: How Las Vegas Is Handling Record-Breaking Heat — Presented By City Cast Salt Lake

It may not feel like it right now, but extreme heat is coming for Salt Lake City, and Las Vegas might have the answers you need. An already sizzling city, Vegas has conti

Dems Criticize Equality Utah, Sweetgreen Alts, September Deals

Equality Utah, an LGBTQ advocacy organization, is getting heat for their 2026 candidate endorsements. Host Ali Vallarta, newsletter editor Terina Ria, and City Cast Salt

'Secret Lives' is Back, U of U Layoffs, Hot Beef Sundaes

Utah reality TV is back this fall. Host Ali Vallarta, City Cast Salt Lake contributor Cassie Bingham, and audience development manager Angie Treasure unpack what the Morm

Delta’s AI Flight Pricing, Fall Arts Season, Housing Affordability Update

What's it like to buy or rent in Utah right now? Host Ali Vallarta and City Cast Salt Lake contributor Chandler Rosenberg grill Dejan Eskic, senior research fellow at the

The ‘Normie View’ on Immigration, Temple Ticket Madness, Korean Fried Chicken

Are Utahns changing their stance on deportations? Host Ali Vallarta, executive producer Emily Means, and Alpine resident Scott Wessman talk about the “normie view” on imm