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Governor Tony Evers Sworn In, Calls for Bipartisanship
Tony Evers was officially inaugurated as the 46th governor of Wisconsin today. He takes over after Gov. Scott Walker’s eight years in office. And while Democrats were able to make gains in statewide seats, they still face a Legislature under heavy Republican control. Evers stressed in his speech today that he was looking forward to […]
What to expect from divided government in 2019
Despite calls for bipartisanship from newly sworn in elected leaders today, the partisan fighting has already begun. The state is gearing up for lawsuits against Republicans’ lame duck laws signed last month. Negotiations between lawmakers and the new governor on the next budget are also shaping up to be tense. So, what can we expect […]
A Look Back at the Local News in 2018
From massive student walkouts to a historic election, WORT’s news team was there. In this recap of our coverage over the last year, we look back at the wild world of news in 2018.
Governor-elect Evers Announces First Cabinet Picks
Governor-elect Tony Evers announced the first of his cabinet today, including his choices for DOA secretary and DNR secretary.The Democrat will be sworn in to office in about three weeks. Evers announced his choices at a press conference in Milwaukee today. He said he hopes they’ll be able to “connect the dots,” between agencies and […]
Madison in the Sixties: December – December 1969
Women’s liberation, black studies and violent political protest, that was Madison in December, 1969. Stu Levitan has the details on this week’s Madison in the Sixties. Madison, 1969 – December December 1— On the first, the faculty unanimously accepts plans to establish a Department of Afro- American Studies that would grant BA and BS degrees […]