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Yesterday
How Salt Lake Could Be Better: How the Twin Cities Organized. Plus, What Counts As ‘Cold’?
All eyes have been on the Twin Cities lately, including Salt Lakers’. Operation Metro Surge is reportedly ending in Minnesota, with the withdrawal of immigration agents expected over the next week. Over the last two months, though, residents of the Twin Cities have organized a ra ... Show More
33m 5s
Feb 13
Cox’s Bad Olympic Take, Decriminalizing Weed, $10 Lunch Special
Three weeks left in Utah’s legislative session, but who’s counting! Host Ali Vallarta, executive producer Emily Means, and City Cast Salt Lake contributor Andy Larsen talk about the bills they're tracking. Plus, Gov. Spencer Cox's bad Olympics take and picks of the week. Resource ... Show More
47m 56s
Feb 12
What 700 Utah Lawyers Are Mad About
Is the Legislature trying to punish the courts? Host Ali Vallarta asks Sen. Todd Weiler, R-Woods Cross, why lawmakers are targeting the judicial branch — is it about efficiency or revenge? Learn more about recent changes to Utah's judicial nominating process. Get more from City C ... Show More
30m 36s
Feb 2024
Is Recycled Water Coming to Your Tap?
The city’s rapid growth and increasingly drier years has us wondering: could recycled water be in Boise’s future? Executive producer Frankie Barnhill’s finding out with Environmental Division Manager Haley Falconer and Recycled Water Program Manager Royce Davis, two of the people ... Show More
20 m
Dec 2020
98: Light The World with Ethan from Thirst: doing good in brick and mortar
<p>In 2016, the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints launched a campaign called Light The World, to encourage people to give service and charity to one another during the Christmas season. Like so many others, I jumped all-in and had some life-changing experiences that wou ... Show More
35m 14s
Jun 2025
LA Tension Escalates, Military Parade Preps & RIP Happy Hour?- Wednesday, June 11, 2025
The news to know for Wednesday, June 11, 2025! We're talking about what both President Trump and California's governor are saying about the unrest in Los Angeles as immigration raids and backlash spread around the country. Also, we'll tell you why army bases are being renamed aga ... Show More
13m 12s
Jul 2023
32nd NATO Member, Hillside Homes Collapse & Prime Day Deals- Tuesday, July 11, 2023
13m 14s
Jun 2025
National Guard in LA, New Era in College Sports & Broadway's Biggest Night - Monday, June 9, 2025
13m 29s
Mar 2024
Search in Baltimore, First Congestion Tolls & MLB Opening Day- Thursday, March 28, 2024
13m 31s
Jun 2025
U.S. Bombs Iran, Campus Protester Released & New NBA Champions - Monday, June 23, 2025
12m 58s
Jul 2023
Special Edition: Design Your Ideal Summer w/ The Lazy Genius
19m 45s
Jul 2025
Tragedy in Texas, Trump's Big Victory & TikTok's Backup Plan - Monday, July 7, 2025
13m 14s
Dec 2024
Killer Leaves Clues, NorCal Quake & Color of the Year - Friday, December 6, 2024
13m 13s
Utah’s water forecast is looking pretty damn good as we head into summer. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means take a look at the Great Salt Lake, our reservoirs, and when you should really be watering your lawn. Plus, the Salt Lake City Council considers a handful of tax increases, and Ali and Emily share local shoutouts.
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