EPISODE · Oct 24, 2025 · 36 MIN
SNAP Benefits in Peril, Investigation Uncovers Teacher Misconduct, and Fickell Isn’t Going Anywhere (For Now)
from City Cast Madison · host City Cast
If the federal government shutdown doesn’t end by the end of the month, up to 65,000 Dane County residents could go without their SNAP benefits. To understand what’s at stake, host Bianca Martin talks with Ellen Carlson, Wayforward Resources executive director. Plus, executive producer Hayley Sperling and newsletter Rob Thomas join Bianca to break down the top stories of the week, including a massive Cap Times investigation into teacher misconduct and the death of a beloved local restaurateur. 👋 Wanna talk to us about an episode? Leave us a voicemail at 608-318-3367 or email [email protected]. We’re also on Instagram! 📧 You can get more Madison news delivered right to your inbox by subscribing to the Madison Minutes morning newsletter. 🏠 Get more from City Cast Madison when you become a City Cast Madison Neighbor. You’ll enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events, and more. Join the City Cast Madison Neighbors program! Looking to advertise on City Cast Madison? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads. Learn more about the sponsors of this October 24th episode: Madison Magnet The Bruce Company
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If the federal government shutdown doesn’t end by the end of the month, up to 65,000 Dane County residents could go without their SNAP benefits. To understand what’s at stake, host Bianca Martin talks with Ellen Carlson, Wayforward Resources executive director. Plus, executive producer Hayley Sperling and newsletter Rob Thomas join Bianca to break down the top stories of the week, including a massive Cap Times investigation into teacher misconduct and the death of a beloved local restaurateur. 👋 Wanna talk to us about an episode? Leave us a voicemail at 608-318-3367 or email [email protected]. We’re also on Instagram! 📧 You can get more Madison news delivered right to your inbox by subscribing to the Madison Minutes morning newsletter. 🏠 Get more from City Cast Madison when you become a City Cast Madison Neighbor. You’ll enjoy perks like ad-free listening, invitations to members only events, and more. Join the City Cast Madison Neighbors program! Looking to advertise on City Cast Madison? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads. Learn more about the sponsors of this October 24th episode: Madison Magnet The Bruce Company
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