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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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00:38:45

Live From Milwaukee, It's the GOP Convention!

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/18

Chali Pittman, News Director at WORT, joined Thursday 8 O'Clock Buzz host Tony Castañeda from the Republican National Convention for a recap of the Wednesday's events and speakers. The day's focus on foreign policy and immigration culminated with the appearance of Trump's VP pick Senator JD Vance (OH) who was, until recently, a vocal critic of Trump. Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler joins Chali and Tony for the second half of the show, sharing his perspective on the GOP's new "pro-labor"

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00:53:27

Dark Money Floods Our Politics, but Eludes Coverage

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/18

Dark money is coursing through our political landscape, with massive amounts of money being spent without much public oversight or even public disclosure. To explain the problem, host Allen Ruff talks with Steve Macek, a professor of communication who serves as Chair of the Department of Communication and Media Studies at North Central College in Napierville. He has a recent article in the Progressive Magazine covering the issue. Macek describes the legal money laundering that goes on within a vast

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01:53:52

We Decide: Live Coverage of the 2024 RNC, Day 3

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/18

Broadcasting from WXRW-LP Riverwest Radio in Milwaukee, this is We Decide: Live Coverage of the 2024 Election. The Pacifica Radio Network’s national coverage is supported by sustaining sponsorships from unions representing close to two million rank and file members.

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00:13:21

Savannah Bananas Play New Kind of Baseball for...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

Savannah Bananas Play New Kind of Baseball for Sellout Crowds by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:12:23

Dale Scott Describes Life As First Openly Gay MLB Umpire

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

Dale Scott Describes Life As First Openly Gay MLB Umpire by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:08:54

Ava Borelli talks to Michael Bruno

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

Ava Borelli talks to Michael Bruno on Classical Jukebox on WORT-FM 7-18-24

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00:12:44

WORT's Sara Gabler Reports on Community Responses to...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

WORT's Sara Gabler Reports on Community Responses to Republican Convention by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:09:42

Broom Street Theater Presents Our Home States Vol. 2

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

Broom Street Theater Presents Our Home States Vol. 2 by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:09:21

Labor Activists Win Recent Victories to Establish...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

Labor Activists Win Recent Victories to Establish Worker Protections Against Heat by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:09:45

Journalist Rachel Hale Describes Efforts to Ban Books...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

Journalist Rachel Hale Describes Efforts to Ban Books in Wisconsin by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:53:33

Lizz Winstead on the 2024 election - rebroadcast

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

Today we rebroadcast Ali Muldrow’s first show of 2024, where she welcomed back a show favorite to talk about the role abortion access will play in the upcoming election season. “It’s not just about voting. Right? Voting is the first thing you do, and then the rest of it is how do you participate in your own democracy,” comedian and activist Lizz Winstead tells Ali. “You’re voting for somebody who you can literally put pressure on to move in a better political direction.” Lizz Winstead is a comedian

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00:20:04

Buzz - 7-17 - 24 - Jeff - Herne

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

Do you have the toys from Happy Meals, or old classic car models you built as a kid, or cool airplanes, or figures from your favorite video game or cartoon character? Then you may be a miniature plastic model collector. Jeff Herne, Chairman of the 2024 International Plastic Modelers Society Annual Convention -- going on right now for the next 4 days -- talks about the hobby, the convention, and the varied interests that brings all these people together from around the world.

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00:22:42

Buzz - 7-17 - 24 - Chali - Pittman

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

Chali Pittman, News Director at WORT, talks to Jan Miyasaki about the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, including security, gun policy, a police shooting in the area of the convention, an address to the convention by Teamster Leader Sean O'Brien, abortion in the RNC platform and in Project 2025, and more.

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01:58:14

We Decide: Live Coverage of the RNC 2024, Day 2

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

Broadcasting from WXRW-LP Riverwest Radio in Milwaukee, this is We Decide: Live Coverage of the 2024 Election, Day 2. The Pacifica Radio Network’s national coverage is supported by sustaining sponsorships from unions representing close to two million rank and file members.

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00:43:01

Take Some Time and Listen to Some Poetry

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/17

Today on the Too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Lolo Lature and RR Moore, talking about the Republican National Convention from on the ground in Milwaukee, its impact on the city, and who benefits from what. But more important, taking the edge off things with some poetry talk, and a live performance from RR Moore. Events and More: - Urban Triage Summer Kickback this Saturday, 7/20 at Penn Park: https://urbantriage.org/about/events/annual-summer-kick-back - Catch RR Moore and more monthly in Las

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00:53:23

Chevron is gone. What comes next?

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/16

The US Supreme Court had a momentous term this spring, with multiple far-ranging and momentous decisions handed down. One such decision was Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, which ended the Chevron doctrine, a long-standing approach to federal regulations. To help explain just how big of a change this may be, guest host Jessa Nicholson Goetz sat down with Steph Tai, a professor at UW-Madison who works on environmental and administrative law, and Evan Feinauer, a lawyer from Clean Wisconsin who

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01:55:13

We Decide: Live Coverage of the 2024 RNC, Day 1

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/16

Broadcasting from WXRW-LP Riverwest Radio in Milwaukee, this is We Decide: Live Coverage of the 2024 Election. The Pacifica Radio Network’s national coverage is supported by sustaining sponsorships from unions representing close to two million rank and file members.

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00:52:52

Rep. Alex Joers and Prof. Neil Kraus on the...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/15

Last week a Wisconsin state legislature study committee held their first meeting to look at the University of Wisconsin school system. The committee will meet over the next few months before publishing their findings later this year. Here to discuss the committee's work is Representative Alex Joers, a democrat from Middleton who is serving on the committee, and Professor Neil Kraus, who works at UW-River Falls and has written a book about neoliberalism in higher ed. In their discussion of the new

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00:10:23

Forecast For Monday, 7 - 15 - 24

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/15

Forecast For Monday, 7 - 15 - 24 by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:28:48

A MEMOIR FOR THIS MOMENT

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/07/15

Zara Chowdhary’s first book, The Lucky Ones has gotten remarkable attention from the American publishing world. It officially comes out on Tuesday, July 16th, which will be marked in Madison with a launch event at A Room of One’s Own bookstore on Atwood Avenue at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. Zara, who has lived among us as a UW-Madison language lecturer, has narrated Indian history in The Lucky Ones as have many of our recent Indian interview subjects. But her story is also personal and relatable to all of

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