It's no secret that Madison doesn't have enough housing for its low-income residents, and as the city grows and rents rise, the need is only growing — to say nothing of the challenges posed by a pandemic that's put many out of work. This week on the podcast, Cap Times metro reporter Nicholas Garton explains why so many of Madison's affordable housing developments have left low-income renters behind — and what the city and local nonprofits are trying next.

It's no secret that Madison doesn't have enough housing for its low-income residents, and as the city grows and rents rise, the need is only growing &mdash; to say nothing of the challenges posed by a pandemic that's put many out of work. This week on the podcast, Cap Times metro reporter Nicholas Garton explains why so many of Madison's affordable housing developments have left low-income renters behind &mdash; and what the city and local nonprofits are trying next.

Confused about a local issue? Madsplainers to the rescue! We’re here to unpack the sometimes complicated issues affecting Madisonians.

Confused about a local issue? Madsplainers to the rescue! We&rsquo;re here to unpack the sometimes complicated issues affecting Madisonians.

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