{"podcast":{"title":"City Cast Las Vegas","slug":"city-cast-las-vegas-5262773","podcast_index_feed_id":5262773,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/citycastlasvegas","website_url":"https://lasvegas.citycast.fm/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/74769524-a92d-11ec-b251-4b2de8922a3c/image/8e3f45862197b9114dc69aafeabe0851.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"City Cast","episode_count":1118,"summary":"City Cast Las Vegas is an an award-winning daily podcast and newsletter created by and for locals (and locals-at-heart) that’ll challenge the easy narratives about our city … and, okay, maybe confirm a few of them, too. Join us every weekday morning for the messy, delightful, complicated conversations that Las Vegans are having: You’ll hear us ask hard questions about where we’ll get our water when Lake Mead runs out, and how we’ll keep housing affordable. We’ll argue over our favorite Chinatown bars, and share insider tips on the best tacos in town. City Cast Las Vegas will show you how loving a city means celebrating it and also holding it accountable, while having some fun along the way—because Las Vegans know how to have a good time. Learn more and subscribe to our daily newsletter at lasvegas.citycast.fm. Named Best Podcast by The Las Vegas Weekly 2025","last_synced_at":"2026-09-21T14:17:32.704364+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/city-cast-las-vegas-5262773"},"episode":{"title":"An A/C Crisis in Las Vegas, Nevada Beats Kalshi in Court, and What is a Super El Niño?","slug":"an-a-c-crisis-in-las-vegas-nevada-beats-kalshi-in-court-and-what-is-a-super-el-ni-o","published_at":"2026-09-02T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/city-cast-las-vegas-5262773/an-a-c-crisis-in-las-vegas-nevada-beats-kalshi-in-court-and-what-is-a-super-el-ni-o","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/city-cast-las-vegas-5262773","url":"https://lasvegas.citycast.fm/","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/CC2441360216.mp3","summary":"A new report found that 6,700 households in the Las Vegas metro area don't have working air conditioning, and in a city that regularly tops 100 degrees, that's not just an uncomfortable day at home, it's a life-threatening issue that needs to be addressed. Spotlight Poetry founder Elle Hope helps us dig into what that number says about our heat mitigation efforts and how to alleviate a problem so many Las Vegans are facing. Creative Producer Jacob Solis also breaks down what the latest ruling in Nevada's fight against Kalshi means for prediction markets in our state. Plus, we’ve got another round of our Vegas Fixations. Learn more about the sponsors of this Wednesday, September 2nd episode: Touching Hearts Want to get in touch? Follow us @CityCastVegas on Instagram, or email us at lasvegas@citycast.fm. You can also call or text us at 702-514-0719. For more Las Vegas news, make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter. Learn more about becoming a City Cast Las Vegas Neighbor at membership.citycast.fm. Looking to advertise on City Cast Las Vegas? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.","meta_description":"A new report found that 6,700 households in the Las Vegas metro area don't have working air conditioning, and in a city that regularly tops 100 degrees, t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2296,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/city-cast-las-vegas-5262773/episodes/an-a-c-crisis-in-las-vegas-nevada-beats-kalshi-in-court-and-what-is-a-super-el-ni-o/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/city-cast-las-vegas-5262773/an-a-c-crisis-in-las-vegas-nevada-beats-kalshi-in-court-and-what-is-a-super-el-ni-o.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}