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Earlier this week, the Atlanta City Council approved an addition $31 million dollars for the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center. This was after more than 16 hours […]
The post Cop City Explained with George Chidi appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
“The Philippines is under a new administration, but still the government’s case against de Lima hobbles along, a symbol of the country’s degradation from the Duterte years of violent populism […]
The post Timothy McLaughlin on Leila de Lima and the cost of criticism in The P... appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
Sold in headshops and on the grey market, “spice” or K2 is a way to get high while avoiding showing up on a drug test. Whether or not they’re legal […]
The post Synthetic Cannabinoids, the Analogue Act, and an Unprecedented Prosecu... appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
On today’s show, Ali Muldrow is talking with the author of a new memoir that tells the story of a twenty-four-year-old who bought a one-way ticket from the midwest to […]
The post A Story of Love and Self Discovery in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
As the school year comes to an end, we speak with Wisconsin’s top educator Dr. Jill Underly. She joins us to talk about the financial needs of the state’s K-12 […]
The post End of School Year: Needs of Wisconsin Public School, then Teens and S... appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
In his new book Matt Huber argues that at its root, climate change is a class problem. He joins us on A Public Affair to highlight how the climate struggle […]
The post The Capitalist Class is Producing Climate Change appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
Joining Allen Ruff on this summer pledge drive addition of A Public Affair is Jon Melrod. A life-long activist and organizer, Melrod is the author of the new book Fighting […]
The post Jon Melrod on Labor Organizing in the 70’s and 80’s appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
When Forward Theater Company’s Jen Uphoff Gray first thought about creating a festival featuring new plays, she was hoping to make Wisconsin a place that celebrates and welcomes playwriters and […]
The post World Premiere Wisconsin with Jen Uphoff Gray appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
The birth of her own child sent Linda Janet Holmes on a journey to find a better way. In her forthcoming book, which Ms. Magazine has dubbed one of the […]
The post Linda Janet Holmes: Midwife Practices Throughout the African Diaspora appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
This Memorial Day, guest host David Ahrens is joined by two of the musicians behind a historical rock and roll musical. Ken Fitzsimmons and Sean Michael Dargan were part of […]
The post Memorial Day Special: WWI Told Through Rock and Roll appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
Last Thursday, U.S. District Judge William Conley said it was unlikely he would rule to shut down Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline on the Bad River reservation. This is despite recent […]
The post Line 5 Pipeline Update appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
Twenty states and the federal Bureau of Prisons currently detain over 6,000 people, mostly men previously convicted of sex offenses, in prison-like “civil commitment” facilities beyond the terms of their […]
The post How are People Being Treated Inside Civil Commitment Facilities appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
About 16 million people in the US own one or more AR-15s according to The Washington Post and Ipsos. That is one in 20 people who own the semi-automatic weapon. […]
The post How the AR-15 Became the Most Popular Gun in the US appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
On Saturday, June 3rd gun owners can give new life to guns they no longer want. Former Pastor Jeff Wild is spending his retirement dismantling firearms and transforming them into […]
The post From Rifle to Trowel appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
Sometimes it’s just nice to hear someone say the climate is in a death spiral. Dark comedy can give us the resolve to face the realities of climate change. Today’s […]
The post What’s funny about climate change? appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
We start the show with co-founders of Myco Rising Aaron Cutler and Kacy Zander. They are attempting to clean up pollution in and around Starkweather Creek by using mycelium, the […]
The post Two part show: Cleaning Pollution with Mushrooms, then Nuclear Threat appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
CMG United (OPEIU 39), the Union representing more than 400 employees at Madison-based insurance company CUNA Mutual Group, will be on going on strike this Friday, May 19th. In April, […]
The post CUNA Mutual Workers are Going on Strike. Why? appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
When Carousel’s daughter said “Everyone is on Instagram but me,” Carousel thought, “Certainly she’s exaggerating.” She wasn’t. Within an hour she was connected with 100 of her classmates. This led […]
The post Kids & Social Media appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
Today’s guest is the author of a beautiful new book that features the stories of many people who had abortions and how each story is as unique as the person […]
The post Stories from an Abortion Doula appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
Last month, five foxes were translocated from the Glen Golf Course by the UW Urban Canid Project. This project researches red foxes and coyotes living in Madison. They began with […]
The post Studying Madison’s Urban Red Foxes and Coyotes appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.
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