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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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00:05:44

Trump And Marcelia Nicholoson

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/24

Selected comments played back to back from President Trump from his inaugural address and speaking at the same time on Monday at the MLK Celebration podium at our State Capitol, Milwaukee County Board Chair Marcelia Nicholson.

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00:04:24

Tenney Park Luminary Walk

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/24

Jeanette Deloya previews the Tenney Park Luminary Walk, sharing its magic, history, and community spirit on the Friday 8 O’Clock Buzz.

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00:02:20

Ankurs Picks For 01242025

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/24

Ankur’s picks are not influenced by any outside entities. Ankur consults with an advisory board of 1. The cost of admission to any recommended show is of no concern to Ankur, nor the price of beer, nor the cleanliness of the venue restrooms. Ankur has one goal and one goal only in the delivery of Ankur’s picks: For you to have a kickass musical experience. Ankur’s Picks is a trademark of the multinational corporation DJ Spin Cycle.Annual Folk Ball Festival - January 24th-26th. UW Memorial

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00:11:45

Charlie Sykes On America's Political Landscape

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/24

Charlie Sykes discusses Trump’s actions, January 6 clemency, and the state of U.S. politics on the January 24 Friday 8 O’Clock Buzz.

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00:21:13

Susan Crawford - Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/24

Judge Susan Crawford discusses her Supreme Court candidacy, judicial philosophy, and protecting democracy on the January 24 Friday 8 O’Clock Buzz.

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00:08:56

When "memorial" doesn't mean forever

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/24

When the UW announced plans for a new practice facility next to Camp Randall Stadium, those who purchased memorial bricks for the terrace had questions. One being: what’s going to happen to the bricks? A spokesperson clarified the confusion and promised that the bricks would be saved and reused. Instead, Abby Witzig, granddaughter of Betty and Verne Vradenburg, decided to bring their brick home. In this edition of Radio Chipstone, contributor Gianofer Fields joins Witzig on a sunny Wednesday

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00:05:58

Evers' State of the State (w/ Marching Band)

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/24

Governor Evers gave his State of the State speech followed by an appearance by the UW Marching Band.

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00:53:43

Remembering Native children who died at boarding schools

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/24

On today’s show, guest host Sara Gabler speaks with two Washington Post journalists--Dana Hedgpeth and Sari Horwitz--about their investigation into deaths at Indian boarding schools from 1828-1970. In 2021 the US Interior Departments released a report initiated bySecretary Deb Haaland that documented that more than 400 schools existed and it was the first report ever to do this. 11 boarding schools operated in Wisconsin. Featured image of a group of students in front of the school buildings of

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00:14:30

Paul Soglin, Revolutionary Mayor

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/24

"Madison in the Sixties" feature producer Stu Levitan jumps ahead a decade to look back at Madison in the Seventies. In his first installment, he recaps the revolutionary acts of Paul Soglin.

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00:28:53

Ace of Space

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/23

FL & Ross are in the studio to talk about the ABC's of General Contractors, ADU's in Madison and more!

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00:15:22

2025 01 21 Madison Opera Interview

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/23

Interview with Kathryn Smith of the Madison Opera, by Peter Haney. The interview aired on WORT, 89.9-FM, Madison on 1/21/2025.

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00:52:55

Jennifer Loewenstein on ceasefire and Trump foreign...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/23

Jennifer Loewenstein joins Allen Ruff to talk about the latest in the six week ceasefire and the history of conflict in the region.Photo courtesy of khalid kwaik on Unsplash

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00:32:01

Buzz - 1-22 - 25 - Vanessa - Schoning

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/22

Jan Miyasaki takes a deep dive with Vanessa Schoning from the Migration and Policy Team at the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) into Trump's long list of edicts relating to asylum, resettlement, deportation, and refugee status of migrants in the U.S. In effect, his orders have banned asylum, ended humanitarian parole programs of sponsored immigration, reinstated his "remain in Mexico" protocol, and shut down refugee admission and applications. FCNL reports that undocumented migrants

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00:03:32

St. Vinny’s Faces Eight Workplace Safety Citations

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/22

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is citing a St. Vinny’s warehouse with eight violations of worker safety regulation. If they don't succeed in getting the citations thrown out, they could have to pay up to 115,000 dollars in fines. Photo provided by Ruchindra Gunasekara on Unsplash.com (stock photo, not a photo of St. Vinny's warehouse)

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00:53:27

How to be a Practical Radical with Stephanie Luce

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/22

On today’s show guest host David Aherns speaks with Stephanie Luce about her new book, co-written with Deepak Bhargava, Practical Radicals: Seven Strategies to Change the World. Luce describes organizing as an ecosystem of strategies instead of a zero sum game of winners and losers. She follows the example of past campaigns like the abolitionist movement and the Occupy movement. The book came out a class Luce and Bhargava teach to labor organizers across the country, and Luce says that protests need

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00:17:47

“I like being the voice at the table,” alder Nikki...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/22

Incumbent alder Nikki Conklin has served on the Madison Common Council since 2021. She’s running for re-election this spring and faces two challengers, Dr. Joann Pritchett and Rick Cruz, sending the race to a primary on February 18th. Sitting down with WORT News Producer Faye Parks today, alder Conklin described her love for public service – and her suggestions for how the city should handle top issues like affordable housing and the budget deficit. Image courtesy: Nikki Conklin.

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00:46:27

Portents of Presidential Perils

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/22

Matt Rothschild (former executive director of Wisconsin Democracy Campaign) and Captain Cero join the 8 O’Clock Buzz and host Tony Castañeda to discuss the start of the second Trump administration. On his very first day in office, he managed to sign 27 executive orders, including a pardon for the convicted January 6th rioters, and mobilizing the US military on the border with Mexico. Matt warns that nationalistic, racist, and autocratic policies are sure to follow from the devilish dictates of the

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00:07:13

Forecast For Wednesday 1-22-25

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/22

Photo by Kenton Fowler. Used with permission.

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00:07:07

DeForest defers de-fluoridation decision

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/22

DeForest’s village board is slated to consider a resolution that would discontinue fluoride treatment in their drinking water.Proponents of the resolution say it would reduce operating costs – and allay concerns that ingesting the chemical has negative health impacts. Image courtesy: Sam Cox via Flickr.

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02:00:44

Live: 40th Annual Madison/Dane County King Holiday...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2025/01/22

Audio of the 40th Annual Madison/Dane County King Holiday Observance, live from the Overture Center for the Arts in the Capitol Theater and presented by the Madison/Dane County King Coalition.This event featured a presentation of the Madison-Dane County 2025 Humanitarian Awards, performances from the MLK Community Choir, and a keynote speech from Bishop Vashti McKenzie, President and General Secretary of the National Council of Churches of Christ and retired bishop of the African Methodist

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