City of Redding Podcast
News, stories, and updates from the City of Redding. Each month we explore key topics important to the City of Redding and connect with the leaders and experts of these initiatives to learn more about how and why things are happening. Connect with us at podcast@cityofredding.org or on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram @cityofredding.
Podcasting since 2020 • 215 episodes
City of Redding Podcast
Latest Episodes
Art for Everyone: How the Shasta County Arts Council Connects Community
In this episode, Katie and Steve sit down with Nancy Hill, Director of the Shasta County Arts Council, to talk about how the arts show up in everyday life across Redding and Shasta County.Even if you don’t consider yourself an “art perso...
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Season 5
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Episode 25
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29:01
July 15, 2025 — Council Recap: Tobacco Retail Rules, Energy Storage, and Fire Department Update
In this episode, Katie and Steve break down highlights from the July 15, 2025, Redding City Council meeting. Topics include:New Tobacco Retail Licensing Ordinance: What’s changing for local tobacco retailers, why it matters, and how...
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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7:34
Boards and Commissions: The City’s Best-Kept Civic Secret
When most people think about getting involved with local government, they imagine elections, public comment, or maybe even running for office. But there’s another, often-overlooked way to make a real impact on Redding—and that’s through boards ...
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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20:10
Redding Budget Deep Dive: Balancing Dollars and Community Needs
Today, we’re talking about something that impacts every Redding resident — the City’s budget.From the streets we drive on, to the parks we enjoy, to the emergency services we rely on — the City budget plays a role in nearly every aspect ...
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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59:43
2024 Redding Crime Statistics - What Does The Data Say About Community Safety?
Today, we’re diving into the Redding Police Department’s 2024 Crime Statistics Year-End Review — and it’s packed with significant developments. The department responded to over 109,000 calls for service, a 6.6% increase from the previous year. ...
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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25:04