
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 • 217 episodes
City of Redding Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Power of Maps: How GIS Helps Make Redding Smarter, Safer, and More Connected
Today we’re talking about something that quietly powers a lot of what the city does—GIS, or Geographic Information Systems. From Wildfire mapping to City Zoning and property maps, the City of Redding GIS team helps city departments visual...
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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26:44

Compassion Meets Capacity: Redding Fire’s First Responder Fee Explained
As emergency call volumes rise and city resources are stretched, the City of Redding is taking proactive steps to ensure its fire and emergency medical services remain fast, effective, and sustainable.In this episode, Katie and Steve sit...
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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25:25

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
