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October 15, 2024

The Local Stories About To Be National

City Cast Madison

The Local Stories About To Be National

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Here’s what Madison — and Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Nashville, Philly, and Portland — is talking about today. From sanctuary cities and WNBA teams, to talks of high speed rail and affirmative action, there’s a lot going on in City Cast cities. Back by popular demand, City Cast CEO David Plotz sits down with hosts from across the country to talk about what stories they're watching in their hometowns that are likely to impact yours too. Hear from Madison's own Bianca Martin along with hosts from our daily local shows in Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Nashville, Philly, and Portland.

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