Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFour Songs That Define Award-Winning Writer Casey Parks’ Portland
Today, award-winning writer and reporter Casey Parks gives us her personal history of growing up as a young adult in Portland through the lens of fou…
3 years, 1 month ago
Culture Clash in the Fire Department, The Looming Camping Ban, and Republicans Still Skipping Work
Today, we're talking about the momentum building for the city's proposed daytime camping ban, the filing of a legal notice involving Portland Street …
3 years, 1 month ago
The Great Portland Doughnut Throwdown
Friday is National Doughnut Day! So today, we’ve got a few dozen of the freshest doughnuts from four different shops. Is Blue Star worth all the hype…
3 years, 2 months ago
Millennial and Gen Z Portland Go Head-to-Head
A couple of weeks ago, West Linn voted in their youngest elected mayor ever: 23-year-old Rory Bialostosky. As Gen Z begins to take office, older gene…
3 years, 2 months ago
Why Portland Should Invest in Gun Violence Intervention
We’re getting into summer, which historically is when gun violence picks up in our city. Last summer, Portland launched the Safe Summer PDX pilot int…
3 years, 2 months ago
TriMet's Fare Hike, Sidewalk Camping Lawsuit Settlement, and MLB at the Lloyd Center
Today on City Cast Portland, we’re talking about how a lawsuit against the city over tents blocking sidewalks has reached a tentative settlement. We’…
3 years, 2 months ago
Will This Tiny Bar Convince the WNBA to Move to Portland?
Portland takes its women’s sports very seriously, so it’s surprising we still don’t have a WNBA team of our own – we definitely have the fanbase to s…
3 years, 2 months ago
Where to Take Your Portland Visitors
Now that it’s finally stopped raining, it seems like everyone wants to visit us! Today, we’re talking about where you should take your first-time Por…
3 years, 2 months ago
How to Shop Like a Farmers Market Pro
It’s farmers market season! And did you know that in the Portland area alone, we have nearly 40 farmers markets happening every week? Today we’re tal…
3 years, 2 months ago
Portland, Oregon vs. Portland, Maine
About a month ago, a banner went up in downtown Portland, Maine, that read, “We were here first, Oregon. You’re not even a port.” Of course, both tho…
3 years, 2 months ago