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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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00:52:24

Community Content and Conversations

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/29

Today on the Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi, Antoine McNeail and Lolo Lature .. It’s a pledge drive show, give some support! Michelle Bozeman joins after some technical difficulties to talk about being a leader and leading our community, and what Black History Month means in Madison.Catch Tara and Michelle and more for Karaoke at Forward Club in Breese Stevens Field on Thursday night at 7! Next week, March 6th, memorialize Tony Robinson at the McPike Park on the 9th anniversary of his

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00:06:11

Forecast For Wednesday 2 - 28 - 24

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/29

Graphic of Upper-level Water Vapor Imagery for North America (GEOS-East) from College of DuPage https://weather.cod.edu/satrad/?parms=global-northamerica-08-96-0-50-6&checked=map&colorbar=undefined

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00:04:17

Governor Evers Likely to Veto PFAS Bill, State Funds...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/29

Wisconsin’s latest biennial budget set aside $125 million for PFAS testing and clean-up. But the money has yet to be allocated - nearly eight months later. Image courtesy: espensorvik via Flickr.

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00:03:23

February 25: Death of Jackson MS Mayor Chokwe...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/28

February 25th is the anniversary of the death of Chokwe Lumumba in 2014. Lumumba was a long time Black Nationalist, organizer and lawyer. Lumumba had been called “America’s most revolutionary mayor.” Working with the Malcolm X grassroots Movement, The People’s Assembly, a neighborhood based participatory democracy group and the Mississippi Disaster Relief Coalition, which he helped convene after Hurricane Katrina, Lumumba ran successfully for mayor of Jackson.

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00:06:02

UW Professor Helen Lee Shares New Glasswork Exhibit

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/28

Helen Lee's new glasswork exhibition “Exuviae” is currently on display at the Arts and Literature Lab in downtown Madison. Through the mediums of glass and video, Lee grapples with concepts of ancestry, identity, and language as a second-generation Chinese immigrant.

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00:53:14

Pledge Drive Special: Madison's Favorite Foods

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/28

On Saturday, Morris Ramen, the beloved restaurant on King St, served it's last bowl of ramen. Co-owners Francesca Hong and Matt Morris announced the closure on Instagram saying, "This has been the most difficult decision we've ever had to make and one we do not take lightly." Host Carousel Bayrd waited in line on the 24th to get a table on their last day of service--it was so busy, that she didn't get a seat. Instead, she talked to Francesca Hong on today's show about the 7 years Morris Ramen fed

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00:05:38

Growing Up Is Overrated

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/28

In this edition of Radio Chipstone. Contributor Gianofer Fields and her dear friend David Pouncy agree. Growing up is overrated.David Pouncy is the host and creator of the Madison: International Spam Carving Contest and a retired Nurse. Gianofer Fields is an Art Historian and Material Culture contributor and curates the Radio Chipstone series. She is also the host of Refrangible, available on Spotify, Stitcher, iTunes or wherever else you get your podcasts. The project is hosted by the School

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00:23:13

Buzz - 2-28 - 24 - Lindsay - Owens

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/28

Never heard of Groundwork Collaborative? Their goal to change economic policy and narratives in order to build public power, break up concentrations of private power, and deliver true opportunity and prosperity for all is headed by LIndsay Owens, nationally renowned economic advisor. In her recent article, "Inflation Revelation: How Outsized Corporate Profits Drive Rising Costs" delves into how large corporations made money during the pandemic, and are still charging higher prices in the name of

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00:15:48

Buzz - 2-28 - 24 - Megan - Barry - Luglio

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/28

With goals to fight systemic poverty, systemic racism, the war economy, environmental devastation, the denial of health care, and the false moral narrative of religious nationalism, the Wisconsin Poor People's Campaign fights the fight. Organizer Megan Barry-Luglio talks about their activities and the upcoming National "Moral March" Rally on March 2, 2024, starting at 10:30 at the State Street and Capitol Square, marching around the capitol, and assembly with speakers at noon. For more information,

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00:04:16

Titulares del 27 de febrero - En nuestro patio

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/28

Tiulares del 27 de febrero

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00:05:31

Community Reacts to New MMSD Superintendent Joe Gothard

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/28

Yesterday, the Madison Board of Education announced Joe Gothard as the district’s new superintendent — marking an end to a nearly year-long search. WORT has the details about his approved contract — and the community’s reaction to Gothard's homecoming. Image courtesy: Dr. Joe Gothard via LinkedIn.

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00:23:14

The 43rd Annual Freeze For Food

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/27

It’s highly unlikely that anyone will freeze next Saturday, March 2nd when the Returned Peace Corps Volunteers and Open Doors for Refugees hold the 43rd annual Freeze for Food 5 and 10 K race and walk. But they do hope to raise funds for Open Doors to offer new Madison residents help in assuring they have the food they need. Both the run and the walk begin and end at the Vilas Park Shelter and around the beautiful Vilas Park, Arboretum and Monroe St. area. The 5K walk begins at noon and the run

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00:02:58

Middleton Community Holds Vigil for Local Elementary...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/27

Maya and Major Lacey-Robinson were 8 and 5 years old. Police have just released the name of their mother, Jessica Jessmon, who they say shot and killed Maya and Major before taking her own life in their Middleton apartment. This past weekend, community members gathered for a vigil to celebrate the lives of Maya and Major.

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00:52:59

Insights from Justice Impacted Teens

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/27

A 2015 Child Trends study found that one in 14 children in the US either has (or has had) a parent incarcerated. That is more than 5 million kids. In a new anthology, Advice to 9th Graders: Stories, Poetry, Art & Other Wisdom, teens impacted by prison share their hurts, fears, dreams, and hopes through personal reflections and creative expression. It offers insights, practical guidance, empathy, and encouragement to soon-to-be high schoolers. The anthology is edited by Amy Friedman, with support

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00:04:02

Bill Would Centralize Campaign Finance Reports

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/27

A bill that would put the state in charge of local campaign finance filings is headed to the governor’s desk. Image courtesy: Chali Pittman for WORT News.

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00:01:32

Commonplaces: "Time is Money"

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/26

We use metaphors to live by. Some have become commonplaces. This new commentary explores the metaphor "Time is Money." Credits Poem: "Time is Money" by Diego Alegría Image: "Informal/Formal Morphologies of Gran Valparaíso, Chile" by Víctor Alegría Corona * Usamos metáforas para vivir. Algunas se han vuelto lugares comunes. Este nuevo comentario explora la metáfora "El tiempo es dinero". Créditos Poema: "El tiempo es dinero" de Diego Alegría Imagen: "Morfologías informales/formales del Gran

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00:54:22

Hazelnut in Wisconsin with Jason Fischbach and Paul...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/26

The American Hazelnut Company website, the "meet the growers" section reads: We are not young. We have planted hazelnuts that will outlive us, growing old with our children and grandchildren. As our descendants watch the climate continue to change, the deep hazel roots will hold strong through heavier and heavier storms and longer and longer droughts. We plant hazelnuts because they are resilient. Because they will nourish our communities – human, animal, and soil – for decades as the world changes

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00:02:31

Madison Mixology: Seven and Seven

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/26

The Seven and Seven is a staple in bars across the country - and you may have heard of it. But where does it come from and how is it made? Reporter Charlie Belawski has the details, in this edition of “Madison Mixology.”

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00:10:07

Forecast For Monday, 2 - 26 - 24

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/26

Forecast For Monday, 2 - 26 - 24 by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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00:09:38

Jack Kelly of Wisconsin Watch On Bipartisan AI Bill...

WORT 89.9FM Madison ·

2024/02/26

Jack Kelly of Wisconsin Watch On Bipartisan AI Bill in Wisconsin Legislature by WORT 89.9FM Madison

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