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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Navigating The Vaccine Red Tape

Posted March 25, 2021 • 00:51:11

Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, March 25th, 2021: We navigate you through the red tape of vaccine distribution, Wisconsin’s libraries are...

Madison's Finance Committee gives nod to crisis response team

Posted March 24, 2021 • 00:50:28

Here's your WORT Local News for Wednesday, March 24th, 2021: A Madison committee greenlights a new crisis response program, Wisconsin’s top Republican...

Meriter nurses get new contract, averting planned strike

Posted March 22, 2021 • 00:48:28

Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, March 22nd, 2021: Meriter nurses secure a new contract, Wisconsin is poised to resume utility cut-offs next...