In this September 20th edition of the WORT Week-in-Review, we hear about the city council’s vote on F-35 jets, the mayor’s plan for bus rapid transit, a right to die law coming to Wisconsin, state lawmakers skirting public records requests with fees, and the origins of gentrification. Contributors to this episode are Abigail Becker, Jade […]
Republicans Roll Out Last-Minute Budget Items
MADISON (WORT) — Thursday afternoon, Republicans on the Joint Finance Committee introduced Motion 999. This 24-page document includes a series of last-minute changes to the state budget, including multiple non-fiscal items.
Questions Raised Over State Real Estate Deal
MADISON (WORT) — Just weeks before the fall midterm election, Gov. Scott Walker’s Department of Administration discreetly requested proposals for the sale and redevelopment of the 21-acre Hill Farms site located on Madison’s west side. Cap Times reporter Mike Ivey has been following this story closely and gave Dylan Brogan the details.
