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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Proposed bill seeks to address PFAS contamination, while protecting polluters
Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, July 15th, 2021: City leaders unveil further details about a new food cart program, the fight over PFAS in...
A basic primer on the delta coronavirus variant
Here's your WORT Local News for Wednesday, July 14th, 2021: A proposal for a new statue on the state capitol grounds moves forward, Governor Evers...
Republican state lawmakers float "Tech Accountability Bill"
Here's your WORT Local News for Tuesday, July 13th, 2021: Madison ends its food waste recycling program, advocates push for new arrest and charging...
As It Rolls Through The Midwest, The Bus-Eum Teaches Important History Lessons
Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, July 12th, 2021: Madison’s Bus Rapid Transit program moves forward, we take a look at the Madison Public...
Governor Evers Signs 2021-2023 State Budget
Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, July 8th, 2021: Governor Evers approves Wisconsin’s biennial budget, local leaders again take up police...
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