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25:58

MOSES and WISDOM, and Criminal Justice Reform in...

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/08/20

In the WORT 8 O’clock Buzz studio today were James Morgan, Community Organizer for MOSES (Madison Organizing in Strength, Equity, and Solidarity for Criminal Legal Service Reform), and Mark Rice, […] The post MOSES and WISDOM, and Criminal Justice Reform in Wisconsin appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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39:35

I Don’t Want to Be Michael Jordan, I Just Want to Be Me

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2025/08/20

Today on the too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi and Antoine McNeail, Chris Davis, Jr and Donnell Washington join us in the studio to talk basketball, from Chris’ upcoming college career to his summer camp for kids to honoring his late father, lost too soon. The post I Don’t Want to Be Michael Jordan, I Just Want to Be Me appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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9:54

Mathematics of the Soccer Ball

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2025/08/18

The soccer ball is the most-watched object on Earth. Mathematician Étienne Ghys explains how this universal leather sphere seeks perfection. The post Mathematics of the Soccer Ball appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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11:50

Anne Feeney Hellraiser Fund Seeks Activist Artists

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2025/08/18

Got a fiery protest song in your belly and need a little help to get it out there? The Anne Feeney Hellraiser Fund is here to help. Fight for the Future’s Evan Greer spells it out for us. The post Anne Feeney Hellraiser Fund Seeks Activist Artists appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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14:07

Keeping Measles at Bay

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2025/08/18

Despite effective vaccines existing for over 60 years, measles is making a comeback. Madison / Dane County Public Health’s Morgan Finke tells us how we got here and what to do now. The post Keeping Measles at Bay appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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16:49

Ballot Fix or Power Grab? WEC’s Reforms Raise City’s...

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2025/08/14

Tony's guest on the 8 O'Clock Buzz is Dane County Clerk Scott McDonell, who talks with Tony about mistakes that were made in the 2024 election in Madison, and how the Wisconsin Election Commission has decided to handle future elections in the city.The post Ballot Fix or Power Grab? WEC’s Reforms Raise City’s Eyebr... appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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13:03

Students for Justice in Palestine Win $100K Lawsuit...

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2025/08/13

In July of 2024, the University of Maryland SJP’s (Students for Justice in Palestine) applied for an interfaith vigil on October 7th to mourn lives lost in Israel’s ongoing genocide […] The post Students for Justice in Palestine Win $100K Lawsuit vs U of Maryland appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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11:02

Music Theatre of Madison Plays “The Bridges of...

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2025/08/13

Kevin Blakeslee (who plays Robert Kincaid in Music Theatre of Madison’s The Bridges of Madison County) talks to Jan Miyasaki about the upcoming six performances of that musical at the […] The post Music Theatre of Madison Plays “The Bridges of Madison County... appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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23:04

UAW Local 95: Negotiation Status and Start of Week 6...

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2025/08/13

The UAW Local 95, involving over 120 nursing staff at MercyHealth East in Janesville, have been on strike for over 5 weeks, while management says that the workers are “not […] The post UAW Local 95: Negotiation Status and Start of Week 6 of Strike appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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48:09

Your Presence Makes a Difference

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/08/13

Today on the too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi and Antoine McNeail, talking up events going on in town this week! Representatives from the Madison Black Restaurant Week, and Juju's Block Party and Streetball Tournament and Back to School Bash join us to talk about what's goin on this week! The post Your Presence Makes a Difference appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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13:11

Experiments in Body as Home

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2025/08/11

Can you find inner peace through belly dancing? Neuroscientist, clinical psychologist, athlete and performer Reenah Dixon thinks so. She’ll give us a preview of her upcoming event at the Arts Lit Lab. The post Experiments in Body as Home appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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11:39

Dispelling the Myths About mRNA

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2025/08/11

Noted vaccine skeptic RFK, Junior just canceled half a billion dollars worth of federal research grants into mRNA vaccines. We’ll talk with UW Madison Biochemist Aaron Hoskins about why that matters. The post Dispelling the Myths About mRNA appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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12:33

Third Try on Murdered Black Women Bill

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2025/08/11

Wisconsin leads the nation in the murder rate for black women and girls. Wisconsin Assembly representative Shelia Stubbs talks about her third effort to get the legislature to look at the problem. The post Third Try on Murdered Black Women Bill appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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13:13

Great Taste, They’re Filling

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2025/08/07

The Great Taste of the Midwest beer festival is being held this Saturday, August 9th, at Olin Park in Madison. This is the 38th year the event has been held which makes it the second oldest in the country. The post Great Taste, They’re Filling appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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24:40

Nobody’s Home

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2025/08/07

How best to address the issue of chronic homelessness is being debated again with the recent executive order coming from Washington. The post Nobody’s Home appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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19:52

Justifiable Genocide

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2025/07/24

Americans have to come to the realization that genocide is being perpetrated by the Israel government against the people of Gaza with American complicity.The post Justifiable Genocide appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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22:53

Big Repulsive Bill

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/07/24

Congress recently approved the economic plan proposed by President tRump even though many pliable politicians recognized that the economics behind the bill make no sense in terms of the budget deficit or economic growth. The post Big Repulsive Bill appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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22:14

Medical Aid Volunteer Discusses Gaza Trauma and...

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/07/23

Caution: This interview contains several graphic descriptions of traumatic injuries of victims of Israeli attacks in Gaza. Over 170 charities call for end to deadly new Gaza aid distribution system” […] The post Medical Aid Volunteer Discusses Gaza Trauma and Health Issues appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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20:11

A Gardening Course for Everyone

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2025/07/23

Amy Freidig, talks about the course, who might want to learn Foundations in Gardening -- a science-based class to learn about soils, botany, pest management, and more. The post A Gardening Course for Everyone appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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48:01

Heavy on the C-H, not S-H-A

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/07/23

Today on the too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi and Antoine McNeail, Chakari Daezhare joins us to talk about what she’s been up to and what’s going on around town, from her burlesque and music to tubing and swimming to Antoine’s nickname and Karen Wilhelmi. The post Heavy on the C-H, not S-H-A appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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