Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWho’s To Blame for the Draper Home Slides?
It’s not every day we see our neighbors’ houses fall off a cliff. But Utah made national news recently when a viral video showed two Draper homes sli…
3 years, 2 months ago
Who Waters Salt Lake’s Urban Forest?
Salt Lakers love our urban forest. Over the past few years, the City has added thousands of trees to our landscape, largely due to an initiative by M…
3 years, 2 months ago
Yes, Utah Has Bears. How Worried Should You Be?
Spring has arrived in Salt Lake City, so it’s time to say “good morning” to our black bear neighbors. Oh, you didn’t know we have bears in Utah? Join…
3 years, 3 months ago
How To Enjoy Salt Lake’s Slow Sundays
You may have heard there’s nothing to do on Sundays in Salt Lake, due to the cultural influence of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. B…
3 years, 3 months ago
Manifesting Lifeguards, Unionizing the Library, and Homelessness Q&A
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall hosted an “Ask Me Anything” on homelessness this week. Lead producer Emily Means joins host Ali Vallarta to talk…
3 years, 3 months ago
Salt Lake’s Sexiest Salads for Spring
There are few people in this world who feel a fiery passion for salads: Michelle Obama, rabbits and our very own Shireen Ghorbani. Shireen, a communi…
3 years, 3 months ago
3 Years After Protests, What Has SLC’s Policing Commission Done?
In the summer of 2020, protestors took to the streets calling for an end to racism in policing. Salt Lake City responded by establishing the Racial E…
3 years, 3 months ago
Change Our Minds: Salt Lake’s Olympic Bid
Salt Lake City and Utah leaders — and frankly, most Utahns — are super hyped on the prospect of bringing another Olympics to our state. But not all S…
3 years, 3 months ago
Getting Around Salt Lake Like a Local
Salt Lake’s big transportation play is our grid system, but despite its simplicity, it can be tough to master. Sweet Streets board member Johnnae Nar…
3 years, 3 months ago
Is Crumbl Good? What’s Mud Rain? And Why Are Ponds?
The New York Times recently posed a big question: Are Crumbl cookies any good? Lead producer Emily Means and host Ali Vallarta dare to answer. Plus, …
3 years, 3 months ago