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WORT Local News
WORT Local News
WORT News and Public Affairs

Breaking news and feature stories straight from the WORT News team’s underground lair in Madison, Wisconsin. New episodes every Monday through... more

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Episodes

Meet the Candidates: Madison Common Council District 16

Continuing our spring election coverage, we turn to Common Council District 16 on Madison’s far east side.Current alder Jael Currie... more

14 Mar 2025 · 36 minutes
New children's book celebrates Vel Phillips' legacy

Here's your local news for Thursday, March 13, 2025:* We learn how a new book is introducing the next generation... more

14 Mar 2025 · 48 minutes
Madison city clerk placed on leave ahead of spring election

Here's your local news for Wednesday, March 12, 2025:* We sit down with Madison's interim city clerk, appointed to the... more

13 Mar 2025 · 48 minutes
Meet the Candidates: Madison Common Council District 13

Continuing our spring election coverage, we turn to Common Council District 13 on Madison’s west side.Incumbent alder Tag Evers has... more

12 Mar 2025 · 28 minutes
UW-Madison students stage walk-out in support of Mahmoud Khalil

Here's your local news for Tuesday, March 11, 2025:* We head to Library Mall for a walk-out in solidarity with... more

12 Mar 2025 · 45 minutes
Madison mourns Tony Robinson Jr., ten years later

Here's your local news for Monday, March 10, 2025:* We meet some protesters backing a Tesla boycott,* Hear from scientists... more

11 Mar 2025 · 51 minutes
Meet the Candidates: Madison Common Council District 14

Continuing our spring election coverage, we turn to Common Council District 14 on Madison’s southside.Incumbent alder Isadore Knox Jr. faces... more

08 Mar 2025 · 38 minutes
Madison voters seek compensation for uncounted November ballots

Here's your local news for Thursday, March 6, 2025:* We share details on a class action lawsuit filed today, after... more

07 Mar 2025 · 50 minutes
UW-Madison leadership urges drop in grad school admissions

Here's your local news for Wednesday, March 5, 2025:* We hear UW-Madison's policy regarding on-campus ICE arrests,* Meet a candidate... more

06 Mar 2025 · 49 minutes
“Real ID” enforcement kicks off this spring

Here's your local news for Tuesday, March 4, 2025:* We find out why Democrats are backing a state-level stopgap against... more

05 Mar 2025 · 48 minutes