Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPlanning the Perfect Portland Summer Night
We're in the final weeks of summer in Portland, so getting the most out of long summer nights is crucial. Today, host Claudia Meza and producers John…
1 year, 3 months ago
Was the 2010s Portland’s Most Influential Music Era?
Before Portland rents skyrocketed, the city was home to one of the most exciting local music scenes in the country. A whole generation of independent…
1 year, 3 months ago
Downtown Praises Protests, Traffic Cameras Incoming, and a City Gender Divide
This week, we’re breaking down a new survey showing women have a much more favorable view of Portland than men, a bump in downtown business thanks to…
1 year, 3 months ago
What To Expect When a Homeless Shelter Opens in Your Neighborhood
Earlier this week, a new 80-bed overnight shelter opened its doors inside the former St. Stephen’s Church downtown. It’s part of Mayor Keith Wilson’s…
1 year, 3 months ago
Mayor Wilson's DEI Decision, Disney's Trademark Pickle, and Preschool for All Director Resigns
Today we’re talking about why the director for Multnomah County’s Preschool for All abruptly resigned, Mayor Keith Wilson’s executive order to comply…
1 year, 3 months ago
Stargazing in Oregon's Internationally Recognized DarkSky Sites
The annual Perseids meteor shower is reaching its peak next week, and in case you weren’t aware, Oregon is a great place for stargazing. We actually …
1 year, 3 months ago
How the Pickles Got Portland To Fall in Love with Baseball
In the ten years since the Portland Pickles collegiate baseball team was founded, they've quickly become an integral part of Portland culture. Today,…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Police Reform Debate, Shelter Plan Backlash, and the Lloyd Center's Post-Capitalist Era
A death in police custody has reignited the debate over reform. Community members are speaking out against new overnight shelters. And the Lloyd Cent…
1 year, 3 months ago
Your Guide to August 2025 in Portland
Whether you’re watching an outdoor movie or hanging out with the City Cast Portland crew at the last Portland Pickles game of the season, August offe…
1 year, 3 months ago
An Oregon Beginner’s Guide to Fishing with Crappie Killa
We're in an ideal location to pick up fishing as a hobby: Oregon offers year-round opportunities to catch a ton of different kinds of fish, in nearby…
1 year, 3 months ago