Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSaving Portland Street Response, Fighting Over Parks, and Clapping Back on the Fentanyl Plan
Today on City Cast Portland, we’re talking about a new public park that’s causing some heated debates, Commissioner Carmen Rubio’s bottomless bag of …
2 years, 5 months ago
Shouldn’t Our Roads Be Less Dangerous by Now?
Last year Portland saw the highest number of traffic fatalities since 1986, despite efforts from both the city and the state to make the streets more…
2 years, 5 months ago
Why Even Scammers Don’t Want to Deal With Oregon’s Unemployment Benefits
State leaders are struggling to fix the dysfunctional way Oregon handles unemployment benefits: Navigating the system is a nightmare, there are huge …
2 years, 5 months ago
Crime Down, Political Attacks Up, Plus Some Neighborhood Gossip
We’re talking about the decrease in crime and murder rates in Portland and the increase in personal attacks against City Commissioner Rene Gonzalez. …
2 years, 5 months ago
Portland’s Most Romantic Restaurants
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. If you’re having trouble deciding on where to take your sweetheart, you’re in luck: Today on City Cast Po…
2 years, 5 months ago
McMenamins in Hot Water, A 90-Day Fentanyl Crackdown, and MLB in Beaverton?
Today on City Cast Portland, we’re talking about the federal investigation into McMenamins’ tip-sharing practices, the new potential site for an MLB …
2 years, 5 months ago
Your Guide to February in Portland
City Cast Portland producers Giulia Fiaoni and John Notarianni join host Claudia Meza for our guide for the month of February in Portland. It’s our t…
2 years, 5 months ago
Progress on Portland’s Biggest Problems?
Central City Concern is one of our city's largest nonprofits providing care for Portlanders struggling with homelessness, mental health challenges, a…
2 years, 6 months ago
A ‘Colossal Heist’ and Killer Birds
We’re talking about the largest-ever alleged heist against a single person in Oregon and ancient birds with deadly feces taking over the Astoria-Megl…
2 years, 6 months ago
From Measure 110 to Housing: Your Short Session Preview
Oregon’s short legislative session is getting underway. Even though it’s just a few weeks long, there are some key bills on the table: Lawmakers will…
2 years, 6 months ago