Everybody Hates Live Nation, Utah Rankings for Women, Trisha Paytas Gets Local

Live Nation is tightening its grip on Salt Lake City. Is it a bellwether for the new Sports & Entertainment District downtown? Host Ali Vallarta, producer Ivana Martinez and CEO of Planned Parenthood Association of Utah Shireen Ghrobani dive into it. Plus, Utah ranks worst for women, a party to reduce food waste, and what Trisha Paytas and West Valley Arts have in common. Vote for City Cast Salt Lake for best podcast in the Best of Utah! Resources and references: SEG to build new 6,000-seat venue in new Downtown entertainment district [Building Salt Lake] We continue to be ranked as the worst state for women’s equality – 11 years running [Utah News Dispatch] Check out West Valley City’s Hunchback of Notre Dame WasteLess Solutions Second Chance Dance (promo code: citycast for $20 off) Become a member of City Cast Salt Lake today! It’s the best way to support our work and help make sure we are around for years to come. Get all the details and sign up at membership.citycast.fm . Subscribe to Hey Salt Lake, our daily morning newsletter . You can also find us on Instagram @CityCastSLC . Text or leave us a voicemail with your name and neighborhood, and you might hear it on the show: (801) 203-0137 Looking to advertise on City Cast Salt Lake? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads . Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Stewardship Utah Visit Walla Walla Harmons Utah State Fair