WORT Local News

Breaking news and feature stories straight from the WORT News team’s underground lair in Madison, Wisconsin. New episodes every Monday through Thursday at 7:30 PM. Also available live on 89.9 FM from 6:00-7:00 PM and online anytime at WORTFM.org.

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Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway On The City’s 2022 Capital Budget

Posted August 31, 2021 • 00:47:55

Here's your WORT Local News for Tuesday, August 31st, 2021: Madison’s school board endorses a vaccine mandate for district staff, we talk with Madison...

Unpacking the legal battle over the U.S. Postal Service's new delivery fleet

Posted August 30, 2021 • 00:51:35

Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, August 30th, 2021: A grassroots study measures air pollution on Madison’s east side, we get the latest on...

Colectivo Bargaining: Colectivo Coffee Workers Enter Final Phase Of Unionizing

Posted August 25, 2021 • 00:51:54

Here's your WORT Local News for Wednesday, August 25th, 2021: Colectivo workers are in the final steps of unionizing, a new bill aims to protect breastfeeding...