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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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00:07:11

Corporate Greed in the Dairy Industry

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/09

What do weather, disease, energy, and greed have in common? Pete Hardin, editor of the Milkweed, tells Bert Zipperer that they all contribute to higher food prices. Feature contributor Britta Wellenstein brings us this episode of “Mondays with the Milkweed.” If you want to learn more about Wisconsin dairy, visit TheMilkweed.com.

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00:26:04

Balochistan: Ancient Land, Modern Treachery

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/09

WORT's World View has been following events in Balochistan, Pakistan for some time but it’s an under-reported and often mis-reported story. But that’s not surprising. Balochistan. Look it up! Even Wikipedia has multiple pages on its history, culture, natural resources, commerce, learning and all aspects of human activity. The Sunday, September 8th edition of World View hosted Shezad Baloch, a journalist from Balochistan, who explained the rather complicated situation there now and its

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00:03:22

Madison Mixology: French 75

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/09

Feature contributor Charlie Belawski is back with another mixed drink for us to try. Today on “Madison Mixology,” he teaches us about the French 75 and its relationship with other famous drinks - and some well known bars across the world.

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00:04:00

USDA Releases New Nutritional Guidelines on Dairy...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/09

This past spring, the USDA came out with new guidelines for the Women, Infant, and Children food program, better known as WIC. One guideline change was in dairy consumption. Pete Hardin, editor of the Milkweed, tells host Bert Zipperer the details of the new guidelines - and how dairy’s nutrition compares to alternatives on the market. Feature contributor Britta Wellenstein brings us this episode of “Mondays with the Milkweed.” If you want to learn more about Wisconsin dairy, visit

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00:53:54

Immigrant Laborers take on Tyson Foods

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/09

Venceremos is a group of workers who are using theater and art to educate Tyson Foods workers about their rights. On today’s show, host Douglas Haynes speaks with journalist Alice Driver about these workers and their struggle for better safety conditions in Tyson meat packing plants in Arkansas. Driver started her reporting on Tyson workers during the pandemic. At that time she noticed that workers who had lung injuries from chemical accidents were more vulnerable to COVID infection and death

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00:09:19

Forecast For Monday, 9 - 9-24

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/09

Forecast For Monday, 9 - 9-24 by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:11:38

LaborFest 2024 Brings Music and Labor Solidarity

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/09

LaborFest 2024 Brings Music and Labor Solidarity by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:10:36

Neolithic Stone Builders Shown to have Advanced Math...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/09

Neolithic Stone Builders Shown to have Advanced Math Skills by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:08:46

TetraPAKMAN Creates Art To Save The Climate at...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/09

TetraPAKMAN Creates Art To Save The Climate at Madison Public Library by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:13:17

11th Hour Deal Averts Labor Strike at Boeing ... Maybe

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/09

11th Hour Deal Averts Labor Strike at Boeing ... Maybe by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:07:42

Stuff Yer Face: Heidi and Julian Zepeda of...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/08

This week on Stuff Yer Face, food feature producer Emily Tucker talks with Heidi and Julian Zepeda, co-owners of Tortilleria Zepeda in Lone Rock, Wisconsin. This husband and wife tortilla team met in Julian's home of Puertra Vallarta, Mexico, and relocated closer to Heidi's home of Southwestern, Wisconsin. Finding themselves surrounded by corn fields and a lack of the type of tortillas Julian craved, they dove into making their own using traditional processes perfected by Mesoamericans thousands

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00:55:57

On a Raft with Taft

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/06

This week on Mel & Floyd: Smarty Pants skips town for the weekend, so Ruby sits in; Transparent mice?; Canine memory & dog toys; Smells from “The Lab”; Nixon now??; Sharks are hip to jazz but cold on the classics; Everybody likes Ike???; 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 Library of Congress on Unsplash

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00:54:36

Taking Action to Protect the Porcupine Mountains and...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/06

Last September, A Public Affair Esty Dinur spoke with organizers behind the ProtectThePorkies campaign. The show on WORT was the first media interview the campaign had. One year later, the group has announced the Gichigaming Water Walk on September 14th. It is a collaboration with area Tribal Nations, and is being held in response to proposals for new metallic sulfide mines within the Lake Superior watershed; specifically the Copperwood Mine, the closest metallic sulfide mine to Lake Superior in

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00:28:54

GSafe's Executive Director, Tyrone Creech, Jr. Speaks...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/06

GSAFE's newly appointed Executive Director, Tyrone Creech, Jr., talks about zombies, humans, youth leadership training, voting and more!

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00:15:58

Buzz - 9-4 - 24 - Chris - Mills - Rodrigo

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/06

In response to COVID-related supply chain problems, two years ago Congress passed the CHIPS 55 Science Act, legislation aimed at boosting domestic semiconductor production through manufacturing subsidies, workforce development, and other investments. Chris Mills Rodrigo, Managing Editor of Inequality.org has a report out showing that much of the $175 billion is not being used to support workers with good paying jobs, but more used for stock buy-backs for corporations. But this can change, Mills

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00:21:14

David Maraniss

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/06

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Washington Post Associate Editor David Maraniss joins the 8 O'Clock Buzz to discuss the 2024 presidential election and preview the upcoming Cap Times Ideafest in Madison. Maraniss reflects on his extensive career covering U.S. politics, offering insights into the ongoing dynamic election season. He highlights the unpredictable nature of Donald Trump’s potential strategies, including delegitimizing the election results if he loses, and contrasts it with the media's

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00:09:16

SPAM Carving

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/06

David Pouncy brings some lighthearted fun to the 8 O'Clock Buzz, discussing the beloved annual Madison SPAM Carving Contest. Pouncy is the event’s mastermind, overseeing what is now the 30th year of the meat carving competition. He explains how this unusual tradition got its start, and highlights the creativity and enthusiasm shown by the participants. The contest is more than just carving, though! Pouncy outlines the various categories contestants can compete in, from artistic to humorous

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00:03:55

Charlie Kirk’s “You’re Being Brainwashed” Tour Kicks...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/06

UW-Madison’s Library Mall was bustling with activity today — both with the start of classes… … and a conservative political organizing tour, where Charlie Kirk hosted a live debate in an effort to engage younger voters in the election. Image courtesy: Faye Parks / WORT News.

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00:09:05

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education Cindy Marten...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/05

The nation’s top education officials are on the road this week for their 2024 Back-To-School bus tour. This year’s theme? “Fighting for Public Education.” The tour also spotlights U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona’s focus of the year: student achievement and academic competitiveness on the global scale. They made several stops throughout Wisconsin, including Green Bay and Milwaukee. And Deputy Secretary Cindy Marten came to Madison yesterday, visiting two MMSD schools and convening with

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00:04:39

WORKING WISCONSIN 2025

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/09/05

News account of Working Wisconsin

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