Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSchools Can’t Handle the Heat, a Law Protecting Local Health Care, and a New Outdoor Store
This week in Portland, schools are struggling to manage extreme summer heat, a bill aimed at protecting local ownership of doctors' offices and clini…
1 year, 5 months ago
Queer Raves, Funk Gods, and Ambient Soundscapes You Can't Miss This Summer
Summer is hands down the best time for live music in Portland. Today on City Cast Portland, host Claudia Meza is talking with Portland Mercury music …
1 year, 5 months ago
Millions in Unspent Wildfire Recovery, North Portland's New Arcade Bar, and PPS Upgrades
Today's lightning round of news includes Portland Public Schools' plan for incoming K-12 campus seismic upgrades, a new $900,000 fence to prevent hom…
1 year, 5 months ago
Portland's South Burlingame: Winding Trails, Kind Neighbors, and Parties at the Cemetery
The Southwest Portland neighborhood of South Burlingame is home to Fulton Park, Burlingame Park, and Capitol Hill School. But did you know it also ha…
1 year, 5 months ago
Mayor Keith Wilson Defends His Police and Shelter Spending Plan
Keith Wilson's first term as the mayor of Portland is off to a busy start: He's led the city through the transition to its new form of government, ac…
1 year, 5 months ago
City Council's Call for Help, Crater Lake in Disarray, and ICE Removes Asylum Seeker
Portland’s City Council is looking to outside consultants for an internal reset. Crater Lake’s superintendent resigned ahead of a busy summer season.…
1 year, 5 months ago
What Portland Is Doing To Tackle Homelessness at Every Level of Government
Both the latest federal point-in-time count and Multnomah County's own recent data on our area’s homeless population show that a serious homelessness…
1 year, 5 months ago
Portland's Best Cocktail Bars
Portland is home to one of the country's top cocktail scenes, with bars that make their own bitters, clarify their milk, and serve drinks that someho…
1 year, 5 months ago
What Lives Up to the Portland Hype?
Portland, we talk a big game — about the food, the nature, the vibes. But how much of the hype actually holds up? Today, we’re celebrating ways that …
1 year, 5 months ago
The Willamette River, From Open Sewer to Swimmers’ Paradise
Portland’s relationship with the Willamette River has taken on many forms throughout history, from aiding the industrial boom to functioning as a lit…
1 year, 5 months ago