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The City Cast team is here to round up the news of the week. Bianca Martin and Molly Stentz recap the weird-ass weather, the precarious state of affordable housing in Madison, and the deal for our new Madison Metropolitan School District Superintendent. Plus, meet Phil Surkis, our new producer!

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🫠 What winter?

Is Wisconsin's lost winter a harbinger of winters to come? [Wisconsin State Journal]

Temperature swing in Madison sets new record [Badger Herald]

😱 Madison Housing

Time may run out for tenants at two Madison apartment buildings [Cap Times]

Madison affordable housing projects face possible closure [Cap Times]

2 biggest Madison homeless projects could close within months, leaving city scrambling [Wisconsin State Journal]

What is Housing First? [National Alliance to End Homelessness]

Heartland Alliance cuts 65 jobs, shuts affordable housing division [Chicago Sun Times]

🚌 Madison Schools

See details of Madison schools superintendent Joe Gothard's contract [Wisconsin State Journal]

Madison superintendent contract: $299,000, 87 sick days [Cap Times]

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