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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

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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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14:58

Lumberjack World Championships Report

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/07/21

We’ll bring you up to date on the World Lumberjack Championship just completed in Hayward, Wisconsin. Event manager Samantha LaSalle brings us up to speed. The post Lumberjack World Championships Report appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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12:45

ToTheEnd Entertainment Showcases Madison Hiphop Talent

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2025/07/21

A new hiphop collective run by teenagers seeks to showcase Madison’s Latino hiphop scene. We’ll talk with ToTheEnd Entertainment performers Andrew Arias, also known as “teenache” and Damian Guzman, also known as “Big Dame.” The post ToTheEnd Entertainment Showcases Madison Hiphop Talent appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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11:48

WI Supreme Court Curbs JCRAR Power

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2025/07/21

A new Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling tells the Legislature to butt out of state administrative rules. State Democracy Research Initiative attorney Derek Clinger tells us why that matters. The post WI Supreme Court Curbs JCRAR Power appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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22:28

Mideast Update with Jennifer Loewenstein

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/07/17

Israel's recent strikes in decentralized Syria underscore the widening scope of its military campaign beyond Gaza, according to Jennifer Loewenstein, guest of host Tony Castañeda on the Thursday Buzz.The post Mideast Update with Jennifer Loewenstein appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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20:27

Blackhawk Down: Locals Bemoan Closure of Crawford...

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/07/17

The Blackhawk Bridge Closure in Crawford County has locals talking, and taking the scenic route - which, for Tony's 8 O'Clock Buzz guest, Charlie Preusser, is a bridge too far. The post Blackhawk Down: Locals Bemoan Closure of Crawford County Bridge appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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18:46

Native American Radio Station Threatened by CPB...

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2025/07/16

WORT isn’t the only community radio station in Wisconsin in fear of losing funding from the threatened recission of funding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting — Jan Miyasaki talks […] The post Native American Radio Station Threatened by CPB Recission Vote appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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25:08

Common Wealth Development Supports Neighborhoods...

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/07/16

For more than 46 years, Common Wealth Development has worked to prevent violence and decrease health inequities in the Madison Metropolitan area. The post Common Wealth Development Supports Neighborhoods Across Madison appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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52:41

An Abundance of Caucasianness

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/07/16

Today on the too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi and Antoine McNeail, with all the best intentions to talk about parenting and grand parenting … Talking about Antoine’s experiences this weekend’s La Fete de Marquette derails the conversation to talking about creating Black spaces and welcoming events, as well as how to put together a successful event, and what’s going on in and around town this summer. The post An Abundance of Caucasianness appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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13:53

“The War of Art” Shows Artists at Vanguard of Social...

8 O"Clock Buzz ·

2025/07/14

From the feminist movement, to AIDS, to opioids, to prison reform and television news, artists working collectively have spearheaded many of the social justice movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. We’ll talk with Lauren O’Neill Butler, author of the new book “The War of Art.” The post “The War of Art” Shows Artists at Vanguard of Social Justi... appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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15:40

Orion Initiative Seeks to Fix Rural Wisconsin Healthcare

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2025/07/14

With hospitals closing, an aging population and difficulty recruiting medical professionals, communities in rural Wisconsin face a growing healthcare crisis. The University of Wisconsin’s School for Public Health’s Orion Initiative seeks to reverse that trend. We’ll talk with Orion Initiative CEO Amy Kind and geriatric care physician Christie Bartels. The post Orion Initiative Seeks to Fix Rural Wisconsin Healthcare appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

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