Michael Schaffer

American journalist and editorWikipedia

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Oct 28, 2026

Robert White Could Be Ineligible for Delegate Unless He Resigns

Oct 28 · 1 Mention

Michael SchafferHOST

0:58

This is a breaking news story, so for the latest, check out dc.citycast.fm. Today is Wednesday, October 28th.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:12

I'm Michael Schaffer, and here's what DC is talking about.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:27

Hey, Ben.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:28

Hey, Mike.

Your Guide to the 2026 D.C. General Election

Oct 27 · 1 Mention

Michael SchafferHOST

1:01

Today is Tuesday, October 27th.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:03

I'm Michael Schaffer.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:04

Here's what DC is talking about.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:18

Hey, Ben.

The National Guard Shooting, Trump’s Plans for Hains Point, and D.C.’s Traffic Camera Debate

Oct 23 · 1 Mention

Michael SchafferHOST

34:02

You can check out all of our excellent reporting at dc.citycast.fm and sign up for our newsletters at the link in our show notes.

Michael SchafferHOST

34:09

Our hosts are Bridget Todd and me, Michael Schaffer.

Michael SchafferHOST

34:12

Music is by Alex Roldan, with additional music from Philip Ayers and Blue Lou from Triple Scoop Music via Getty Images.

Michael SchafferHOST

34:18

If you enjoyed the show, send it to a friend you've made memories with at East Potomac Park.

The Court Case That Could Change D.C.’s Eviction Laws

Oct 22 · 1 Mention

Michael SchafferHOST

1:52

Today is Thursday, October 22nd.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:54

I'm Michael Schaffer.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:55

Here's what DC is talking about.

Michael SchafferHOST

2:09

Hey, Ashley, thank you for being here.

Secretary Lonnie Bunch On Fighting For the Smithsonian’s Future

Oct 21 · 1 Mention

Michael SchafferHOST

0:36

Today is Wednesday, October 21st.

Michael SchafferHOST

0:38

I'm Michael Schaffer, and here's what DC's talking about.

Michael SchafferHOST

0:52

Secretary Bunch, thank you so much for being here.

Michael SchafferHOST

0:55

My pleasure.

The GOP Takes On Jury Nullification, JLG’s Housing Promise, and Name That Red Panda

Oct 16 · 2 Mentions

Michael SchafferHOST

2:18

Today is Friday, October 16th.

Michael SchafferHOST

2:20

I'm Michael Schaffer.

Michael SchafferHOST

2:21

Here's what DC's talking about.

Michael SchafferHOST

2:35

Hey, Emma.

29 MINS LATER

Michael SchafferHOST

31:51

And that is all for today here on City Cast DC.

Michael SchafferHOST

31:53

Our production team this week was the great Alexander Turk, Lauren Hamilton, and Matt Rogers.

Michael SchafferHOST

31:58

You can check out all of our excellent newsletters and reporting at dc.citycast.fm. Our hosts are Bridget Todd and me, Michael Schaffer.

Michael SchafferHOST

32:04

Music is by Alex Roldan, with additional music from Philip Ayers and Blue Lou from Triple Scoop Music via Getty Images.

Is Judge Reyes' Naivete To Blame For 400 Trees Chopped Down At East Potomac?

Oct 14 · 1 Mention

Michael SchafferHOST

1:35

[upbeat music] Today is Wednesday, October 14th.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:43

I'm Michael Schaffer.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:44

Here's what DC's talking about.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:45

[upbeat music] Hey, Jackie.

It’s A Bird, It’s A Plane, It’s A Stealth Bomber Flyover

Oct 13 · 1 Mention

Michael SchafferHOST

1:32

[upbeat music] Today is Tuesday, October 13th.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:40

I'm Michael Schaffer, and here's what DC is talking about.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:43

[upbeat music] Stephanie Mencimer, welcome to the show.

Stephanie MencimerGUEST

1:57

Thanks for having me.

JLG's Campaign Fine Reversed, More Parking Tickets Ahead, and D.C.'s Most Expensive Bread Costs How Much?

Oct 9 · 2 Mentions

Michael SchafferHOST

2:01

Visit washingtondcinjurylawyers.com. That's washingtondcinjurylawyers.com. [upbeat music] Today is Friday, October 9th.

Michael SchafferHOST

2:15

I'm Michael Schaffer, and here's what DC's talking about.

Michael SchafferHOST

2:17

[upbeat music] Hey, Junaid.

Cuneyt DilGUEST

2:30

Hey, man.

30 MINS LATER

Michael SchafferHOST

32:56

And that's all for today here on City Cast DC.

Michael SchafferHOST

32:58

Our production team this week was Alexander Turk, Lauren Hamilton, and Jason Patton.

Michael SchafferHOST

33:02

You can check out all of our excellent newsletters and reporting at dc.citycast.fm. Our hosts are Bridget Todd and me, Michael Schaffer.

Michael SchafferHOST

33:09

Music is by Alex Roldan with additional music from Philip Ayers and Blue Lou from Triple Scoop Music via Getty Images.

JLG Has Big Plans for D.C. Transit

Oct 8 · 1 Mention

Michael SchafferHOST

1:10

[upbeat music] Today is Thursday, October 8th.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:18

I'm Michael Schaffer.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:19

Here's what DC's talking about.

Michael SchafferHOST

1:20

[upbeat music] Hey, Alex.

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