City Cast Madison

Primary Primer, EatStreet Bankruptcy, and Summerfest Lineup

Feb 14, 2025
Get ready for the upcoming primary elections in Wisconsin! The local food scene is buzzing with news about EatStreet's bankruptcy and the new owners of Ohio Tavern aiming for a revival. Dive into local governance challenges, including a leadership withdrawal in Human Services and political tensions within the county board. Finally, don't miss the excitement around this year’s Summerfest lineup and reminisce about past concerts that created unforgettable memories!
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ADVICE

Spring Primary Prep

  • Prepare for the Spring Primary election on Tuesday, February 18th.
  • Research candidates for State Superintendent and City Council districts 9, 10, and 12.
INSIGHT

State Superintendent Role

  • The State Superintendent oversees Wisconsin's public school system, including budget and funding allocation.
  • They also address achievement disparities, a significant challenge in Wisconsin.
ANECDOTE

EatStreet Bankruptcy

  • Madison-based food delivery service EatStreet filed for bankruptcy after facing financial troubles.
  • Competition from larger companies and a lawsuit contributed to their struggles.
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