WORT Local News

Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, August 5th, 2021: We check in on PFAS clean-up efforts at the Dane County airport, a Madison music institution says goodbye, activists push back against two natural gas storage facilities in south-east Wisconsin and in the second half, New Domains hits the streets to catch Pokémon, Transparency Talk tackles open government issues and Radio Chipstone examines the intersection of masks and culture.

Here's your WORT Local News for Wednesday, August 4th, 2021: A federal eviction moratorium is back in place for Dane County, a new report details racial income inequalities among Madison’s music community and in the second half, we get the week in local government news, the weather forecast for the days ahead  and the headlines from August 1969.

Here's your WORT Local News for Wednesday, August 4th, 2021: A federal eviction moratorium is back in place for Dane County, a new report details racial income inequalities among Madison’s music community and in the second half, we get the week in local government news, the weather forecast for the days ahead  and the headlines from August 1969.

Here's your WORT Local News for Tuesday, August 4th, 2021: Vaccines will be mandatory for all county and city employees, State lawmakers move to increase campaign finance transparency, a new prison policy could adversely impact Wisconsin’s incarcerated folks and in the second half, we talk about what to feed your local birds and unorthodox stars.

Here's your WORT Local News for Tuesday, August 4th, 2021: Vaccines will be mandatory for all county and city employees, State lawmakers move to increase campaign finance transparency, a new prison policy could adversely impact Wisconsin’s incarcerated folks and in the second half, we talk about what to feed your local birds and unorthodox stars.

Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, August 2nd, 2021: Madison’s schools are facing a bus driver shortage, protesters rally to demand safer streets, we revisit a proposed bill that seeks to bar pelvic exams on unconsenting patients and in the second half, we talk city planning and gentrification, the Past Isn’t Past remembers an iconic labor leader, and we check out two new movies.

Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, August 2nd, 2021: Madison’s schools are facing a bus driver shortage, protesters rally to demand safer streets, we revisit a proposed bill that seeks to bar pelvic exams on unconsenting patients and in the second half, we talk city planning and gentrification, the Past Isn’t Past remembers an iconic labor leader, and we check out two new movies.

Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, July 29th, 2021: State lawmakers weigh a bill banning pelvic exams on unconsenting, unconscious patients, we examine the environmental impact of the August moving season and in the second half, we discuss Wisconsin’s natural carbon sinks and the cultural value of masks

Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, July 29th, 2021: State lawmakers weigh a bill banning pelvic exams on unconsenting, unconscious patients, we examine the environmental impact of the August moving season and in the second half, we discuss Wisconsin’s natural carbon sinks and the cultural value of masks

Here's your WORT Local News for Tuesday, July 27th, 2021: A historic south Madison bar avoids demolition, Wisconsin’s political stalemate holds in yet another extraordinary and special legislative session, WORT analyzes impacts of enhanced federal unemployment benefits and in the second half, we’ll have the latest from the U-W campus, check out molting cardinals and take another visit to the Hubble telescope.