{"podcast":{"title":"City Cast DC","slug":"city-cast-dc-5592992","podcast_index_feed_id":5592992,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/citycastdc","website_url":"https://dc.citycast.fm/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/e406f33c-e282-11ec-8cad-a7edae1b4b13/image/3b63513f9a9a4b7989db4b905df7f1bf.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"City Cast","episode_count":988,"summary":"City Cast DC is the daily, local audio companion you knew DC needed.. Washingtonians are deeply passionate about our city, whose story is still being written, and City Cast DC is here to tell it. Every weekday morning, our hosts Michael Schaffer and Bridget Todd will engage people from all over the eight wards in conversation about DC’s crises and its beauty, both literal and figurative. It’ll have the feel of eavesdropping on an energetic and informative coffee shop chat, except that with City Cast DC, consider this your official invitation to listen in. Learn more and subscribe to our daily newsletter at dc.citycast.fm.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T22:20:30.422746+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/city-cast-dc-5592992"},"episode":{"title":"Kenyan McDuffie Talks Housing, Police Crisis, and Why He Won’t ‘Suck Up’ to Trump","slug":"kenyan-mcduffie-talks-housing-police-crisis-and-why-he-won-t-suck-up-to-trump","published_at":"2026-05-04T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/city-cast-dc-5592992/kenyan-mcduffie-talks-housing-police-crisis-and-why-he-won-t-suck-up-to-trump","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/city-cast-dc-5592992","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pdrl.fm/412b92/traffic.megaphone.fm/CC6184498417.mp3?updated=1777665390","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pdrl.fm/412b92/traffic.megaphone.fm/CC6184498417.mp3?updated=1777665390","summary":"We’re talking with Kenyan McDuffie. As you may have heard, the longtime DC Council member is running for mayor. We talked about how he thinks our city can recover from DOGE devastation, what he thinks it would take to put a dent in the cost of housing, and whether he’d be different from the incumbent, Muriel Bowser. This is the first in a series of sit-downs with candidates. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter. You can text us or leave a voicemail at: (202) 642-2654. You can also become a member, with ad-free listening, for as little as $10 a month. Learn more about the sponsors of this May 4th episode: Capitol Hill Restoration Society TodayTix Window Nation Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.","meta_description":"We’re talking with Kenyan McDuffie. As you may have heard, the longtime DC Council member is running for mayor. We talked about how he thinks our city can…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3038,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/city-cast-dc-5592992/episodes/kenyan-mcduffie-talks-housing-police-crisis-and-why-he-won-t-suck-up-to-trump/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/city-cast-dc-5592992/kenyan-mcduffie-talks-housing-police-crisis-and-why-he-won-t-suck-up-to-trump.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}