City Cast Boise

By: City Cast
  • Summary

  • City Cast Boise is the daily news podcast that connects us to the city we love. With a companion newsletter, it’s the place where curiosity and passion for Boise meet. Every weekday morning, our hosts will introduce you to your neighbors — from newcomers to born-and-raised Boiseans. It’s like eavesdropping on a great conversation overheard at your favorite downtown coffee shop, except in this case you’re invited to join in. We’ll engage with you online and on the podcast, with stories that spark passion and delight — but sometimes also frustration and anger. With a clear-eyed vision of the challenges and triumphs of our rapidly changing Boise, the podcast will make you feel more connected to this city we share.
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Episodes
  • What Trump 2.0 Could Mean for Idaho
    Nov 13 2024
    With election results beginning to settle, the question on everyone’s mind is: what will a second Trump presidency mean for Boise? From mass deportation, to the downstream effects of tariffs on Idaho farmers and abortion bans, host Lindsay Van Allen and Boise State University political scientist Charlie Hunt are sifting through which of campaign promises are likely — and unlikely — to affect our community. Want some more Boise news? Head over to our Hey Boise newsletter where you’ll get a cheatsheet to the city every weekday morning. Learn more about the sponsor of this November 13th episode: Inn at 500 Interested in advertising with City Cast Boise? Find more info HERE. Reach us at boise@citycast.fm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • Stop Scrolling, Boise — Go Camping Instead
    Nov 12 2024
    Let’s be real: we’re probably all doomscrolling too much. And one of the best cures for this is getting outside! Late autumn camping can actually be one of the best times to set up a tent under the stars in Idaho — if you know how to do it. That’s why we’re resharing host Lindsay Van Allen’s conversation with contributor Heath Druzin, who has expert insider tips on the places to go, gear you need, and hot springs to hit while fall camping. Want some more ways to unwind around Boise? Head over to our Hey Boise newsletter where you’ll get a cheatsheet to the city every weekday morning. Learn more about the sponsor of this November 12th episode: Inn at 500 Interested in advertising with City Cast Boise? Find more info HERE. Reach us at boise@citycast.fm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • Eagle’s Book Ban Hits Adults — Not Just Kids
    Nov 11 2024
    The new Idaho law banning certain books was pitched as a way to “protect kids” by the legislature. But in Eagle, it’s adults who are being restricted from accessing reading materials. Idaho Library Association’s Molly Nota joins host Lindsay Van Allen to break down what’s next now that two library board members have been removed by the Eagle City Council, leaving the library board without a quorum. Meanwhile, the community is grappling with constitutional questions about free speech. Want some more Boise news? Head over to our Hey Boise newsletter where you’ll get a cheatsheet to the city every weekday morning. Learn more about the sponsor of this November 11th episode: Inn at 500 Interested in advertising with City Cast Boise? Find more info HERE. Reach us at boise@citycast.fm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 mins

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