Wisconsin’s Spring Primary is tomorrow. On the ballot for the District 4, Seat 8 race for Fitchburg’s city council are Marc Jones, Randy Udell, and Scott Lehmann. Lehmann is an investigator with the Dane County Sheriff’s Office and is a member of Fitchburg’s Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee. WORT producer Shaun Soman spoke with Lehmann […]
Elections
Undecided? Learn about the Candidates for Governor on Aug 8
WORT 89.9 FM, Isthmus, The Progressive magazine, and the Madison Public Library are sponsoring a candidate forum for all Democratic candidates for the Wisconsin gubernatorial primary. All eight campaigns have confirmed attendance. Date: Wednesday, August 8, 2018 Time: 6:30 p.m. Candidate Meet & Greet […]
Dane County DA Defends Record, Elected Seat
Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne is running for re-election. He speaks with WORT’s Darien Lamen about the allegations his opponent has been making against him, about restorative justice initiatives he’s been championing, and about his non-indictment decisions in over a dozen cases of officer-involved shootings.
Challenger for Dane County District Attorney Pulling No Punches
Bob Jambois recently announced he will take on his boss, Ismael Ozanne, for the position of Dane County District Attorney. And the challenger has come out swinging.
New Court Ruling Revives Challenge to Wisconsin’s Voter ID Law
A federal appeals court ruled that a U.S. district judge must consider whether Wisconsin’s voter ID law applies to people who face “daunting obstacles” to obtaining valid IDs. WORT’s Darien Lamen spoke with Sean Young, a staff attorney for the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project, about what the new decision means for Wisconsin voters.
People “Hungry For Leadership”: Mandela Barnes Takes On Lena Taylo...
Rep. Mandela Barnes talks about challenging fellow Democrat Lena Taylor for her seat in the State Senate over issues of school reform and economic security.
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