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WORT 89.9FM Madison

WORT 89.9FM Madison

Listener-sponsored, volunteer-powered, noncommercial community radio broadcasting to south-central Wisconsin at 89.9 FM and online at wortfm.org via our studios in Madison. We provide an outlet for communication, education, free expression, entertainment, training and access for the purpose of sharing music, information, news, and cultural experiences, and strive to give people underrepresented elsewhere in traditional media a voice. NOTE: Most of the content posted at this time are news stories

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00:27:09

What You Need to Know about El Salvador

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/21

Arcatao, El Salvador and Madison, WI is our oldest sister city relationship. The Madison Arcatao Sister City Project dates from 1986. You can read about it here: http://www.madisonlivinghistory.org/collections/madison-arcatao-sister-city-project Gil Halsted talked with Madison Arcatao Sister City member and Salvadoran-American Madison resident, Marco Aguirre, who wanted to make our listeners aware of what’s happening in El Salvador. He doesn’t feel as though most Americans know the real

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00:08:21

Shakey

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/21

Madison’s Neil Young tribute band Shakey plays Stoughton Opera House on March 29. Band members discuss their favorite Young songs on the Friday Buzz.

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00:27:33

Radio Literature: Madison Shakespeare Company...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/21

Aired on 2025-02-06

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00:06:06

Make a knot and hang on

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/21

Once again, we find ourselves in a situation that calls for a palate cleanser. And by palate, I mean brain. We all could use a bit of chill right now. In this archival episode of Radio Chipstone, contributor Gianofer (JON nah fer) Fields brings you the soothing voice of Historical Farmer Dirk Hildebrandt and his amazing Rope Machine. Close your eyes and breathe deeply.

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00:01:45

Ankurs Picks 03212025

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/21

On the Friday 8 O'Clock Buzz, Ankur Malholtra shares his picks for the best music events happening around Madison the next week.

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01:18:29

Citizens Speak out at an “Empty Chair” Town Hall for...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/21

Citizens Speak out at an “Empty Chair” Town Hall for Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson. An estimated 650 people filled the seats at Madison’s First Congregational United Church of Christ on Friday, March 21st for a chance to speak to their Senator, Ron Johnson, who was absent. An empty chair with a sign illustrated his absence. The event was organized by Indivisible Madison East and Indivisible Dane County and supported by a number of progressive groups. Image courtesy: Sam Breidenbach

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00:57:59

So Much Probing Involved!

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/21

This week on Mel & Floyd: Floyd sits in while ‘Pants is on a sausage run; Alien abduction day celebration; Happiness in Finland; RFK Jr’s strategic neglect; Solving the egg problem; Putin’s old-school power move; More non-action from RFK; Monkey babysitting practices; And other random topics; Subscribe to the Mel & Floyd Podcast on itunes and never miss another episode [Unless the power goes off again] – It’s FREE!; Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of blood. Photo courtesy

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00:12:23

Madison 511 Alano Society

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/21

Phil Saunders from Madison’s 511 Alano Society discusses AA meetings, Wisconsin’s binge drinking culture, and the path to sobriety on the Friday Buzz. Photo by Vinicius "amnx" Amano on Unsplash

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00:25:02

3.19.25 Forward Theater Company

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/20

3.19.25 Forward Theater Company by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:29:21

Sports at the Edge

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/20

Dave Zirin, sports editor of the Nation Magazine, joins the Thursday edition of the 8 O’Clock Buzz and host Tony Castañeda to talk about the intersectionality between sports and politics.

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00:03:35

Children's Museum; Public Libraries Supported by...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/20

President Trump signed an executive order to cut funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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00:52:32

The Warfare State with Norman Solomon

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/20

On today’s show, host Allen Ruff speaks with journalist, media critic, author, and activist Norman Solomon about his article, “How the Warfare State Paved the Way for a Trumpist Autocracy.” Solomon says that so many military projects are being undertaken under the name of “defense,” but this is a smokescreen for vast amounts of spending that support the “warfare state.” Featured image: remix of the cover of War Made Invisible by Sara Gabler/WORT.

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00:15:05

Wisconsin Politics

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/20

Angelina Cruz, member-elect for the 62nd Assembly District, speaks with Tony Castañeda about the challenges facing the large first-year members of the Assembly including the privatization of public education and attacks on minority populations in Wisconsin.

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00:53:16

Jessie Garcia on a shift to fiction

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/20

Jessie Garcia is an award-winning sports journalist who has risen the ranks in television news, first as an anchor/reporter, then to newsroom management. She's currently the News Director at the CBS affiliate in Milwaukee. While Garcia has written several nonfiction books, she's out with her first piece of fiction. Her debut novel is called The Business Trip (Macmillan, January 2025). She joins Madison Book Beat host David Ahrens to talk about her new work and her career.

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00:52:50

Madison BookBeat: In Conversation with Library...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/19

Madison Book Beat host David Ahrens sits down for an interview with Tana Elias, who has more than three decades of experience within the MPL and is a year into her position as Madison Public Library Director.

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00:13:10

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WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/19

For 25 years, Faith in Place has worked toward justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion by coaching Green Teams of all faiths to create lasting change, fighting for those most impacted by environmental injustice. Their most recent project, a community forestry program designed to mediate heat islands in cities, has been cut off due to the Trump administration freezing funding projects from the Inflation Reduction Act. President/CEO, Brian Sauder, talks about their recent joining a lawsuit organized

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00:30:59

Alder Sabrina Madison takes a data-oriented approach...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/19

Incumbent alder Sabrina Madison has represented Madison’s northeast side on the city council since 2022. She faces one challenger in Sean Burke, who previously ran for the Dane County Board of Supervisors. Speaking with our News Producer Faye Parks, alder Madison touted the city’s progress on the Imagination Center. Image courtesy: Sabrina Madison.

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00:09:57

WomensHealthUnderRFK-JR

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/19

WomensHealthUnderRFK-JR by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:25:07

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WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/19

Dominic Ledesma, Board President of Nuestro Mundo, and Joshua Forehand, Principal of Nuestro Mundo Community School talk with Jan about the 4K-5th grade English-Spanish immersion school, a part of the Madison Metropolitan School District. This full-curriculum school starts students in 4K as 10% English / 90% Spanish, and increases the percentage of English by 10% each year. Ledesma and Forehand discuss the student selection process, school curriculum standards, and the application process to the

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00:10:15

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WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/03/19

Each year, the Wisconsin Network for Peace & Justice, a network of more than 85 organizations in Wisconsin working for peace, justice and sustainability, holds a Spring Assembly. This year's will be a virtual event over Zoom, on five consecutive nights, March 24-28, consisting of an hour-long set of presentations from 7-8:00PM each night. The evenings' presentations will cover, coalition and community building, immigration in Palestine, protecting our rights, environmental justice, and anti-war

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