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This is you WORT Local News for Wednesday, November 17, 2021. On today's show, a breakdown of the 20-22 Dane County Budget, and deer contracting COVID before the 20-22 hunting season. And in the second half of the show,  Gabrielle Javier-Cerulli discusses the Artful Women art show, Stu Levitan takes a trip to the 19-60’s and your weather forecast.

This is you WORT Local news for Tuesday, November 16, 2021. On today's show, high school students launch a community food pantry, the jury in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial is deliberating, and in the second half of the show, we learn about U-W Madison’s vaccine requirements for employees, what to do when a wild animal bites, and voyage to a jellyfish-type galaxy.

This is you WORT Local news for Tuesday, November 16, 2021. On today's show, high school students launch a community food pantry, the jury in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial is deliberating, and in the second half of the show, we learn about U-W Madison’s vaccine requirements for employees, what to do when a wild animal bites, and voyage to a jellyfish-type galaxy.

Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, November 15th, 2021! On today's show, a final breakdown of last week’s budget deliberations, we take a look at a new bill expanding broadband internet access, and a look at the C-O-P 26 conference in Glasgow. And in the second half, we look at the Women’s Pentagon Action of 19-80, learn all about finstas, and hear about the latest movies to hit theaters.

Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, November 15th, 2021! On today's show, a final breakdown of last week’s budget deliberations, we take a look at a new bill expanding broadband internet access, and a look at the C-O-P 26 conference in Glasgow. And in the second half, we look at the Women’s Pentagon Action of 19-80, learn all about finstas, and hear about the latest movies to hit theaters.

Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, November 11... * We recap the second night of Madison budget deliberations—including a narrow failed amendment surrounding Bus Rapid Transit, * We take a look at plans for a new landfill, * And we dive into open records laws, crack open the latest edition of Isthmus newspaper, and explore Indigenous Textiles of the Americas during Native November.

Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, November 11... * We recap the second night of Madison budget deliberations—including a narrow failed amendment surrounding Bus Rapid Transit, * We take a look at plans for a new landfill, * And we dive into open records laws, crack open the latest edition of Isthmus newspaper, and explore Indigenous Textiles of the Americas during Native November.

Here's your local news for Wednesday, November 10, 2021: * We get an update on the City of Madison's budget during ongoing deliberations, * Demonstrators hold a protest at the office of Senator Ron Johnson, * We speak to a local education reporter about ongoing turbulence at East High School, * And we get a weather forecast and jump back in time to November of 1966.

Here's your local news for Wednesday, November 10, 2021: * We get an update on the City of Madison's budget during ongoing deliberations, * Demonstrators hold a protest at the office of Senator Ron Johnson, * We speak to a local education reporter about ongoing turbulence at East High School, * And we get a weather forecast and jump back in time to November of 1966.

Here's your WORT Local News for Tuesday November 9th, 2021.Two Madison alders condemn UW Health’s stance toward a unionization campaign, COVID-19 vaccines are now available for most school-aged children, and in the second half, we examine voter turnout among U-W students, learn about reptile regulations and feel the gravitational pull of black holes.All these stories - and more - on tonight’s news.