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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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00:12:56

DNR Says Oil Pipeline Reroute is Safe, But Clean...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/18

DNR Says Oil Pipeline Reroute is Safe, But Clean Wisconsin Sees Danger by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:13:41

Death of Gerrymander Reshapes Wisconsin Legislature...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/18

New legislative district maps agreed to by Democratic Governor Tony Evers and Republican Legislative leaders after the Wisconsin Supreme Court tossed out the previous maps appears to have made the difference in an election year when Democrats were fighting strong Republican headwinds.

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00:03:55

DNR Signs Off On Line 5 Permit

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/18

A pipe replacement plan from Canadian oil company Enbridge is one step closer to happening in Wisconsin's Northwoods. WORT Reporter Eliot Hughes has more. Image courtesy of PatternPictures on Pixabay

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00:10:14

Forecast for Monday, 11-18-24

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/18

Forecast for Monday, 11-18-24 by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:06:04

Stuff Yer Face: Lily Kilfoy of Lily the Kids' Chef

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/17

This week on Stuff Yer Face, feature contributor Emily Tucker talks with Lily Kilfoy, a professionally trained chef with a background in early childhood education, who combines her passions to teach culinary classes for children and adults at Madison Public Libraries. Lily the Kids' Chef's classes offer kids an opportunity to learn new skills while working together to create a meal.

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00:10:50

StepUpEquityMatters

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/17

StepUpEquityMatters by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:23:40

Forward Lookout: Affordable housing and harassment...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/17

Konkel and Kemble take a look at local government meetings ahead for the week of November 18, 2024. Plus, they dive into city and county affordable housing projects, and discuss the harassment investigation report on Alder Myadze.

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00:19:29

Sykes On Trump Appointments

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/15

MSNBC commentator and To the Contrary Substack author, Charlie Sykes, joins the Friday 8 O'Clock Buzz to dissect the cabinet picks of President-elect Trump. Sykes paints a vivid picture of what he calls a “rogue’s gallery” of appointments, stirring both laughter and concern from across the political spectrum. From Marco Rubio as Secretary of State to Matt Gaetz as Attorney General, Sykes offers unfiltered takes on each nominee. He highlights how Trump’s picks seem less about capability and more

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00:12:01

GSAFE

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/15

Brian Juchems, GSAFE’s Senior Director of Education and Policy, joins the Friday Buzz to discuss the Trump administration's anti-LGBTQ+ agenda. GSAFE works tirelessly to create safe and affirming schools for LGBTQ+ youth, a mission increasingly vital as federal policies shift. Juchem outlines Trump’s previous rollbacks on transgender military service and anti-discrimination protections, highlighting how such actions disproportionately harm vulnerable youth. With a potential second term, Trump

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00:09:44

Nackers On The Onion Buying Infowars

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/15

Chad Nackers, Editor-in-Chief of The Onion, brings satire to the forefront as he discusses the publication’s unexpected acquisition of Infowars. Joining the Friday Buzz, Nackers explains how the satirical news outlet plans to transform the conspiracy-laden media empire into a source of dark humor. Under Nackers’ leadership, The Onion has tackled absurdity in modern politics with biting wit. The decision to purchase Infowars, often criticized for its dangerous misinformation, reflects The Onion’s

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00:02:50

Crane Committee Tries to Solve Farm Damage

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/15

Sandhill cranes were once expected to go extinct in the Upper Midwest. Thanks to conservation efforts, they've been on the rebound for nearly a century. So much so that they can be a bit of a pest for farmers. Fortunately, there’s a repellent on the market that keeps them away from crops without harming their health. Unfortunately, state law prevents farmers from getting financial support to buy animal repellents – unless the animal being repelled has a hunting season. A study committee in the

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00:54:20

The Role of Nonprofit Organizations and Community...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/15

Construction of a new permanent men's shelter on Madison's Eat Side began earlier this year. The shelter, which is scheduled to open at the end of 2025, is one of several programs aimed at supporting a growing number of people experiencing homelessness. On today's show, Douglas Haynes speaks with Karla Thennes, Executive Director of Porchlight, a nonprofit organization that is Dane County's largest provider of low cost housing and homeless services and the organization that will operate the new

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00:30:10

Radio Literature: Melvin Interviews Guy Thorvaldsen,...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/15

Image Courtesy: Wisconsin Academy

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00:50:40

A Conversation with Rami Khouri about Trump's...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/15

On today's show, journalist and author Rami Khouri joins host Christa Bruhn to reflect on the impact of President Trump’s significant victory in the US presidential elections on American foreign policy and unfolding events in the Middle East. They discuss the current moment in the context of Rami’s extensive experience covering the region and how the situation on the ground could unfold under a Trump presidency. Rami Khouri is a Distinguished Public Policy Fellow at the American University of

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00:58:38

What a Dump!

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/15

This week on Mel & Floyd: Coping strategies from the Minions; Cabinet pick “strategy”?; Will the Mann Act survive the new DOJ?; Protecting us from roaming packs of rabid dogs; Incumbents going down around the world; Mein Pillow’s dog-whistle pricing; Russia bans “chlld-free lifestyle propaganda”?!; 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

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00:06:13

MGR

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/14

Interview on youth vote at UW-Madison

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00:03:24

LEGIS

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/14

Interview on youth vote at UW-Madison

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00:28:35

Bird Monitoring On Restored Lands of The Oneida Nation

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/14

Perpetual Notion Machine speaks with naturalists working on Oneida Nation historically tribal lands to restore natural ecosystems and monitor returning bird populations.

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00:03:10

Melissa Agard Elected Dane County Executive

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/13

Melissa Agard won the office of Dane County Executive on Nov 6, 2024, with 61% of the vote. WORT reported from the watch party of Agard and her opponent, Dana Pellebon.

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00:52:37

Listen to the Pain and Fears of Each Other: A...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/11/13

On today's program, Allen Ruff is joined by Palestinian Osama Iliwat and Israeli Rotem Levin, who are peace activists currently on a speaking tour. The pair have spoken at a number of conferences in Germany, Israel, the West Bank, Mexico and are now on a US tour. They join Ruff to discuss their experiences growing up in very violent and militarized worlds and their eventual paths to peace work. This program comes just before Iliwat and Levin's Madison speaking dates. They will speaking on November

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