June and Sandy, H&R Block tax preparers and WORT listener sponsors, will talk taxes and answer questions that might come in while they’re on the air. A bit about the […]
Where do the Giant Lake Sculptures Come From?
It wouldn’t be winter in Madison if there weren’t something odd poking up from the Lake Monona ice. Folk Artist Tim Browning talks about his latest decoration on top the ice.
Richard A. Monette Examines The Mining Bill
Richard A. Monette, chair of Turtle Mountain Band of the Chippewa/Ojibwa/Anishnabe Nation. Also the staff attorney in the U.S. Senate and Director of Congressional Affairs, Department of Interior/Bureau […]
CIty Year Madison
City Year Milwaukee stormed Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday, February 8, 2013. They came dressed in full uniform: red jackets, khaki pants, white collared shirts and Timberland boots. In other words, they were hard to miss as they flooded the UWMadison campus and Capitol.
Wisconsin Uprising Anniversary
On Monday February 11th. guest host Jonathan Rosenblum reminded listeners not to forget the anniversary of the war on collective bargaining. He spoke with members of The Interfaith Coalition for Worker Justice of South Central Wisconsin (ICWJ) about the Uprising and the current situation of public sector workers.
National Insecurity The Cost of American Militarism
On Friday February 8th, host Esty Dinur interviewed author Melvin Goodman about his recent book “National Insecurity The Cost of American Militarism.” Goodman is an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University. He was division chief and senior analyst at the Office of Soviet Affairs, Central Intelligence Agency from 1976 to 1986. He was a senior analyst at the Bureau of Intelligence and Research, State Department from 1974 to 1976.