Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSaving Bagby Hot Springs, the City’s Failed Shoe Company, and Is 39th Ave Returning?
We’re talking about all the red flags the city missed by funding a floundering shoe-manufacturing company in Old Town, the possible renaming of César…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
'Your City Could Be Better': Could a Nevada Brothel Help Redefine Labor Standards Nationwide? — Presented By City Cast Portland
The unionization efforts of sex workers in Nevada might have implications for gig workers in Portland. At Sheri's Ranch, a legal brothel 45 minutes o…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
The Ballooning I-5 Bridge Cost, República's Closure (and Reopening), and New Restaurants To Check Out ASAP
Today, we're discussing the ever-growing cost estimate for the Interstate Bridge replacement, what big changes at two high-profile restaurants tell u…
2 months ago
Nepotism Accusations at PPS and a ‘Damning’ Arts Tax Audit. Plus, Mailbag
Today on City Cast Portland, we’re looking into the possible nepotism at Portland Public Schools related to a $61 million contract and what our city …
2 months ago
Can Portland Actually Stop Traffic Deaths? Plus, Portland Housing Authority in Hot Water and Cherry Blossoms
Today on City Cast Portland, we’re looking into a bold idea promising to eliminate traffic deaths in our city, the renewed scrutiny the Portland Hous…
2 months ago
Portland's New City Administrator on the ICE Facility and Our Looming Budget Crunch
Portland's first long-term city administrator, Raymond Lee, has now been on the job for two and a half months. Today, he’s answering our questions on…
2 months ago
The Best Late-Night Food Spots for Longer Spring Nights
With the recent spring-forward time change and even longer days approaching, it's time to look forward to late summer nights out on the town. Althoug…
2 months ago
‘Your City Could Be Better’: DC’s Plan To Hold Federal Agents Accountable — Presented By City Cast Portland
Portlanders are concerned about police accountability, especially with the increased presence of federal troops in many cities. DC Council in Washing…
2 months ago
Labor Power Broker Exposed, ICE Tear Gas Limits, and the Push for a New Street Tax
Today we're talking about a local labor leader's attempts to influence city council, two new rulings limiting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcemen…
2 months, 1 week ago
Why You Should Love St. Johns: From its Rich History to its Tight-Knit Vibe
Today, as part of our neighborhood guide series, host Claudia Meza joins Tanya Lyn March to talk about their beloved neighborhood of St. Johns. March…
2 months, 1 week ago