{"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":"Does Clark County Have Its Legislative Priorities Straight? Plus, Food Insecurity in Las Vegas Gets Worse","slug":"does-clark-county-have-its-legislative-priorities-straight-plus-food-insecurity-in-las-vegas-gets-worse","published_at":"2026-08-12T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/city-cast-las-vegas-5262773/does-clark-county-have-its-legislative-priorities-straight-plus-food-insecurity-in-las-vegas-gets-worse","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/CC9085891301.mp3","summary":"Clark County is gearing up for the 2027 legislative session with four priorities, but do these proposals reflect what Southern Nevada actually needs right now? Then, we break down why Las Vegas has such a significant food insecurity problem and how you can help. Plus, Vegas has had many viral food moments over the years, so we dig into the local spots and trends that captured our attention recently, including a Las Vegas bakery that went viral overnight for its stuffed conchas. Host Jesse Merrick breaks it all down with Nevada Current Deputy Editor April Corbin Girnus and Executive Producer Layla Muhammad. Learn more about the sponsors of this Wednesday, August 12th episode: SNWA Holly Erker 5 Minute Interview 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":"Clark County is gearing up for the 2027 legislative session with four priorities, but do these proposals reflect what Southern Nevada actually needs right…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2576,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/city-cast-las-vegas-5262773/episodes/does-clark-county-have-its-legislative-priorities-straight-plus-food-insecurity-in-las-vegas-gets-worse/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/does-clark-county-have-its-legislative-priorities-straight-plus-food-insecurity-in-las-vegas-gets-worse.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}