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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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00:07:59

“Shield laws” in other states keeps abortion...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/03

Abortion medication prescribed by out-of-state providers facilitate as many as a quarter of all abortions in Wisconsin, according to estimates from Wisconsin Public Radio.That’s despite a state law that prohibits using telehealth for abortion services – and thanks to “shield laws” in other states. Jenny Higgins is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the director of the Collaborative for Reproductive Equity at UW-Madison. She tells WORT News Producer Faye Parks that, while Wisconsinites

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00:04:11

Madison Mixology: Tom and Jerry

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/02

Today on “Madison Mixology,” we’ll head to the early 1900s and learn how to make an eggnog cocktail – the “Tom and Jerry.” Feature contributor Charlie Belawski has the details on the drink’s unusual creator, its connection to a famous cartoon, and its revival thanks to famous cocktailian Trader Vic.

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00:08:33

Forecast for Monday, 12-2-24

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/02

Forecast for Monday, 12-2-24 by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:51:37

Make a Change in Intentions and the Rest Will Follow

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/02

Today on the Too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi and Lolo Lature, Deonte Thompson from Safe Communities joins us to tell his story, talk about Safe Communities, and get the word out about Hoops for Hope coming up this Sunday (December 8th) at MATC! More on Hoops for Hope at: https://safercommunity.net/event/hoops-for-hope/ - 3-on-3 Basketball starts at 9 and runs until the championship game at 6! - Raffles, food, face painting, and more family events start at 11. - Information

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00:08:21

12-3 Proposed tariff & Mass deportation #MILKWEED

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/02

Dealing with illegal immigrants in the US is one of the new administration's most important promises. In this week's episode, Pete Hardin discusses the upcoming government's mass deportation program with Bert Zipperer and some of the consequences that might happen to farmers in Wisconsin and the United States.

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00:10:41

WisDems Chair Ben Wikler announces bid to lead...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/02

Wisconsin voters clinched the presidency last month for Donald Trump. The Associated Press declared Trump the winner in the early morning hours of November 6th – once they projected he had an unbreakable lead over Vice President Harris in our state. Wisconsin’s ten electoral votes pushed Trump past the 270 electoral vote benchmark to win. It was a heavy loss for Democrats in our state, especially since the Democratic Party of Wisconsin raised the most campaign funds this year out of any other

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00:54:11

What to Know About the US Bill Threatening Nonprofit...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/02

On today's show, journalist Isaiah Thompson and Associate Professor of Law Maryam Jamshidi join host Douglas Haynes to discuss HR 9495. The bill, passed by the US House of Representatives, would allow the Treasury Secretary to strip nonprofits of their status if deemed to support terrorism. It has faced significant opposition, particularly from Democrats, and will likely fail to pass this session. However, our guests say it will be back next term and be met with a different Senate

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00:15:28

Madison Arts Commission

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/01

The Madison Arts Commission marks its 50th anniversary, celebrating decades of enriching the city's cultural fabric. On the Friday 8 O’Clock Buzz, Chair Nick Pjevach and Board Member Kia Karlen join Andy Moore to reflect on the commission’s achievements and its future. The commission has supported countless art projects, from public sculptures to performance spaces. As Madison gears up for a grand celebration on December 5 at the Madison Children's Museum, Pjevach and Karlen share stories of the

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00:18:39

David Maraniss

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/01

Washington Post Associate Editor and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Maraniss joins the Friday 8 O’Clock Buzz to delve into the challenges facing journalism during a second Trump administration. As press freedoms face renewed scrutiny, Maraniss sheds light on the consequences of anti-press rhetoric and legal battles initiated by Trump. He provides historical context on the importance of shielding journalists from government surveillance and shares examples from his storied career where such

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00:24:49

Open Doors for Refugees Needed Now More Than Ever

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/01

Jason Mack, Open Doors for Refugees’ new Executive Director says it’s “all hands on deck” to support refugee settlement by January 20, 2025. The local volunteer organization stepped up during the first Trump presidency to meet the needs of refugees and immigrants in our community as well as through the COVID19 pandemic. No one knows what changes might come with the change in the U.S. administration but Madison organizations are preparing for a surge in settlement and need for assistance in the

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00:21:52

Forward Lookout for December 2, 2024

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/01

Hosts Rebecca Kemble and Brenda Konkel preview a week with both the longest and shortest agendas they've seen in a while, as Dane County and the City of Madison try to tie up loose ends before the holidays.

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00:12:10

“I Am a Man” Exhibit Celebrates African-American Men...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/01

“I Am a Man” Exhibit Celebrates African-American Men at South Madison Library by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:09:29

Environmentalist Dilemma: Vista Sands Solar Project...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/12/01

Environmentalist Dilemma: Vista Sands Solar Project Threatens Prairie Chicken Habitat by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:14:26

Wisconsin Lags Behind Other States in Childhood...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/30

Wisconsin Lags Behind Other States in Childhood Vaccinations by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:53:15

The State of U.S. Empire with Col. Lawrence Wilkerson

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/29

On today’s show we’re joined by Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, a self-identified Republican who was awakened to the “imperial hubris” of the United States after 9/11. He has since criticized aspects of US foreign policy, especially the Iraq War, and is in favor of holding military officials accountable. Col. Wilkerson and host Esty Dinur talk about the role of APAC in US foreign policy, how big oil shapes US wars from Iraq to Ukraine, the ongoing genocide in Gaza, and the threat of Trump’s Christian

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00:58:24

We’ve Gotta Put an End to THAT!

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/29

This week on Mel & Floyd: ALL Fridays matter!; Tips for worry-free embezzling; Thanksgiving with an irate granny; Live chickens & cocaine at a Milwaukee bar; How to summon cabinet picks; Wait, Walmart had a DEI program?; A visit from Floyd & Trixie; Beavers & muskrats cohabiting; 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

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00:04:39

PAULS BOOKSTORE'S FINAL DAYS

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/28

PAULS BOOKSTORE'S FINAL DAYS by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:53:37

Annual Fireside Chat with Will Williams

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/28

We’re joined today by Will Williams for the 13th (or is it the 15th) annual fireside chat with host Allen Ruff. They reflect on the changes they’ve seen in the last few years,including the recent presidential election, and they discuss the settler colonial history of Thanksgiving. From the first official Thanksgiving in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1637 to President Abraham Lincoln’s declaration of Thanksgiving as a federal holiday in 1863 in the middle of the Civil War, the holiday has always

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00:04:39

Goodbye Old Friend, Paul's Bookstore

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/28

Goodbye Old Friend, Paul's Bookstore by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:04:51

Super-heat in Prisons

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/28

Super-heat in Prisons by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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