Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Moda Center Funding Fight, TriMet To Cut Routes, and Where To Eat Next in Beaverton
Today we’re talking about why our city council is fighting over whether Portlanders should pay for a Moda Center renovation, and some major changes c…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
'Your City Could Be Better': Meet Nashville's Rogue Bench Builders — Presented By City Cast Portland
Are DIY urban projects the key to improving the infrastructure in cities like Portland? The grassroots group To Nashville, With Love has built and in…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Why Police Are Saying No to Mask Ban, Controversial City Shelter to Close, and Updates on Home Forward Drama
Today on City Cast Portland, we're talking about the closing of a controversial overnight shelter in the Pearl District. We have an update on the CEO…
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Looming City and County Budget Cuts and a Case for the City’s Arts Tax
We’re talking about the city and county’s proposed budgets, what’s getting cut, how many jobs are on the line, and the pushback they’re receiving. Pl…
4 weeks ago
Higher City Taxes for Roads, Urban Foraging in Portland, and Oregon's Best Weekend Getaways
Today, we’re talking about City Hall’s plan to raise taxes and fees to address our crumbling roads. We also have tips for urban foraging this spring …
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Intel + Elon, Catholic School Handles Racist Slur, and Measles Grows Stronger in Oregon
Today on City Cast Portland, we’re talking about a possible collaboration between Elon Musk and Intel, a Catholic high school’s decision on how to ha…
1 month ago
Our Mayor’s Surprising Sunday Routine, Kotek Blocks Shorter School Years, and Portland's Best Pizza
Today, we're looking into how the mayor’s Sunday routine often involves literally cleaning up Portland, and why Gov. Kotek is squaring off with some …
1 month ago
'Your City Could Be Better': Why Seattle Gives Every Voter $100 — Presented By City Cast Portland
Could public financing get more Portlanders involved in local elections? For the last decade, the City of Seattle has issued $100 in vouchers to ever…
1 month ago
Affordable Housing Leader Under Fire, Lowering Bar for Forced Treatment, and Best New Thai Food
We're talking about how the CEO of Portland's housing authority, Home Forward, spent more than $100,000 in taxpayer dollars on travel, a push to lowe…
1 month ago
Music Millenium’s AI Backlash, State Abortion Law Ruled Unconstitutional, Plus Mailbag!
We’re talking about how AI landed a beloved local record store in hot water and why our state’s abortion coverage law is being ruled unconstitutional…
1 month ago