This is your WORT local news for Wednesday, July 5.

• Governor Tony Evers signs the biennial budget, issuing over 50 line-item vetoes,
• A Wisconsin activist is traveling to Canada to remember a railway tragedy ten years later,
• A UW law professor helps break down the US Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action ruling,
• And in the second half, we'll debut  our special series, Rooted in Land, Preserving Through Generations, produced by storytellers at Rooted; and we'll flashback to headlines from Madison in the late 1960s.