Internally, the nation is also in deep trouble because since 9/11 we’ve surrendered a great many of our civil liberties, and thus our democracy. He says that 9/11 was used as an opening for ...

Ankur Malhotra and Peregrine, the minds behind the Moon Stage at the Fête de Marquette this weekend, join the Friday 8 O'Clock Buzz to give a preview of what's to come this year.

How do I find out about concerts? How do I get more details about something I heard over the air? How do I submit events to WORT’s Music Calendars? Who do I contact with changes or cancellations? WORT ...

A show jam-packed with information and events that you need to know about with Hedi Rudd, Co-Executive Director of Rooted, photographer, and community organizer as she joins us to tell us about ...

A set of proposals that seek to expand housing options in Madison got the green light Monday from the Plan Commission.

The Wisconsin Legislature passed a law eleven years ago that created the program. Tuesday's public hearing is just the first step to actually implement it.

Madison’s Finance Committee spent nearly an hour considering proposed budget cuts to the Office of the Independent Monitor and the Police Civilian Oversight Board. The meeting amounted to a ...

Norman Stockwell and Annelle Sheline talk about Iran and the history of the US’s intervention in the Middle East that got us here today.

The Wisconsin Department of Justice regularly updates its open government compliance guides to reflect changes in the law. Three months ago, the DOJ’s Office of Open Government published an update to ...

The UW System paid Chicago-based Huron Consulting Group $51 million between 2019 and 2023, WORT found through an open records request.

Madison is one of many cities with an ordinance on the books that prevents panhandling. Currently, the city prohibits “procuring or attempting to procure a handout from another in an […] ...

In March, city planners slowed their roll on a draft planning framework for Madison’s west side, after pushback from some residents boiled over into a contentious public meeting. They extended […] ...