Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWill Portland Street Response Survive?
Today on City Cast Portland, host Claudia Meza is talking with Willamette Week city hall and politics reporter Sophie Peel about the future of Portla…
3 years ago
What’s Going On at the Lloyd Center?
Big changes could be coming to the Lloyd Center now that Mayor Wheeler is backing a proposal to turn it into a Major League Baseball stadium. But Por…
3 years ago
What Passed, What Didn’t, and What Still Needs Work in the 2023 Legislature
Today on City Cast Portland, host Claudia Meza wraps up this year’s legislative session with Oregon Public Broadcasting’s politics and government rep…
3 years, 1 month ago
Taste Testing Oregon’s Sweetest Strawberries
Did you know more than 15 varieties of strawberries were invented in Oregon? From May through September, we actually became the #4 growing region for…
3 years, 1 month ago
The Most — and Least — Liked Lawmakers in the Portland Area
For the past 46 years, Willamette Week has published an anonymous survey where our state capitol’s lobbyists and staff members rank and comment on th…
3 years, 1 month ago
Portland’s Best Diners
When you think of a classic diner, what comes to mind: A counter? Cozy booths? Never-ending coffee refills? This month Eater Portland wrestled with t…
3 years, 1 month ago
Portland Tourist Traps Every Local Should See
Part of the fun of going to a new city is experiencing it all for the first time and learning about the place you’re visiting. You might check out so…
3 years, 1 month ago
City Council Gets a Raise, I-5 Bridge Gets $1B, and A.I. Answering the City’s Phones
Today on City Cast Portland, we’re talking about the last-minute billion-dollar amendment for the I-5 bridge expansion, the city testing artificial i…
3 years, 1 month ago
What You Need To Know About Fentanyl Addiction in Portland
Fentanyl has led to a record number of overdose deaths in Portland. But it’s not just the risk associated with using the drug that’s grown: it turns …
3 years, 1 month ago
Debunking the Biggest Misconceptions About Portland
When we started this podcast last December, it felt like we were at the height of stereotypes and misconceptions about Portland all over social media…
3 years, 1 month ago