Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBills We're Watching, Burrito Popup, Clever Protesting
Four days of the Utah legislative session under our belts — just 41 more to go, but who's counting? Host Ali Vallarta, executive producer Emily Means…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
A Big Idea to Lower Our Electric Bills … Maybe
Our Rocky Mountain Power electric bills went up last year, and they could go up again this year! But some cities are actually powering their own elec…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
ICE Detention Center in SLC, 1,000 Things to Love, Science Cabaret
The feds are allegedly looking to build an ICE detention center on Salt Lake City’s west side. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means b…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
How Will the Legislature Make Life More Affordable?
Utah’s legislative session kicks off today! Senators and reps from around the state could pass more than 500 new laws over the next 45 days. Host Ali…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Inversion Getaways, SLC vs. ICE, Cities Buying Ski Resorts
What can Salt Lake City government do about ICE? Host Ali Vallarta, executive producer Emily Means, and City Cast Salt Lake contributor Kate Groetzin…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
A Plan To Save Us From Toxic Lake Dust?
As gross air encircles the city, anxiety is high about the shrinking Great Salt Lake and its toxic dust. Host Ali Vallarta asks Save Our Great Salt L…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Can Utah Kids Read?
The Kem C. Gardner Institute published research claiming that “nearly half of Utah’s current young children do not read at grade level.” Host Ali Val…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Sundance Tix We’d Buy, Our Festival Awards, Kirk Blvd?
Tickets go on sale tomorrow morning for Utah’s last-ever Sundance Film Festival! Host Ali Vallarta and Hey Salt Lake newsletter editor Terina Ria hav…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
‘The Pitt’ Is Back! Here’s How a Local ER Compares.
Everyone's favorite medical drama, "The Pitt," is back for season 2 tonight! Each season is an intense depiction of one 15-hour shift in a downtown e…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
4 Trips to Plan From SLC This Year (Sponsored by Flights From Home)
Flights From Home is sponsoring this episode, and they gave host Ali Vallarta her dream assignment: Plan four vacations for executive producer Emily …
8 months, 4 weeks ago