WORT Local News

Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, September 16th, 2021: Legislative Republicans float a bill to limit gender identity lessons in schools, Isthmus on WORT delves into the depths of Wisconsin’s material history and in the second half, Transparency Talk teaches us how to get records from the police and Radio Chipstone goes to Object Study Heaven.

Here's your WORT Local News for Wednesday, September 15th, 2021: Lawmakers debate transparency in public school spending, we take a close look at Dane County’s upcoming budget negotiations, District Attorney seats across Wisconsin go uncontested and in the second half, we get the most comprehensive weather forecast on the air and the headlines from September 1961

Here's your WORT Local News for Wednesday, September 15th, 2021: Lawmakers debate transparency in public school spending, we take a close look at Dane County’s upcoming budget negotiations, District Attorney seats across Wisconsin go uncontested and in the second half, we get the most comprehensive weather forecast on the air and the headlines from September 1961

Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, September 13th, 2021: Madison city staff are asking residents with disabilities to offer input on new projects, Republican-led investigations into the November election push forward, a building in downtown Madison is evacuated amid structural concerns and in the second half, we remember the life and tragic murder of union organizer and singer/songwriter Ella May Wiggins.

Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, September 13th, 2021: Madison city staff are asking residents with disabilities to offer input on new projects, Republican-led investigations into the November election push forward, a building in downtown Madison is evacuated amid structural concerns and in the second half, we remember the life and tragic murder of union organizer and singer/songwriter Ella May Wiggins.

Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, September 9th, 2021: As Madison’s students return to class, some face a difficult semester, Isthmus on WORT tackles the parking “ramps” versus parking “garages” debate and in the second half, we discuss land art, the true value of knick-knacks and learn about a local non-profit organization.

Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, September 9th, 2021: As Madison’s students return to class, some face a difficult semester, Isthmus on WORT tackles the parking “ramps” versus parking “garages” debate and in the second half, we discuss land art, the true value of knick-knacks and learn about a local non-profit organization.

Here's your WORT Local News for Wednesday, September 8th, 2021: Local library hours are - mostly - back to normal, alcohol taxes surged during the pandemic, suggesting that consumption also increased, Use of an HIV prevention drug in Wisconsin lags behind the nation And Downtown Abbey explains local redistricting and union efforts, we get the most comprehensive weather report on the airwaves, and Madison in the Sixties reflects on somewhat disturbing historical panty raids.

Here's your WORT Local News for Wednesday, September 8th, 2021: Local library hours are - mostly - back to normal, alcohol taxes surged during the pandemic, suggesting that consumption also increased, Use of an HIV prevention drug in Wisconsin lags behind the nation And Downtown Abbey explains local redistricting and union efforts, we get the most comprehensive weather report on the airwaves, and Madison in the Sixties reflects on somewhat disturbing historical panty raids.

Here's your WORT Local News for Tuesday, Spetember 7th, 2021: The selection process for Madison’s independent police monitor narrows, A new report details how the pandemic affected Wisconsin workers, Cheaper electricity bills may be on the horizon for some Madisonians and in the second half, we learn the latest from UW-Madison, bone up on wildlife rehabilitation and visit the heart of an exploding star.