Yesterday, Wisconsin’s Republican-held Senate passed a bill that could result in steep punishments for abortion providers. Under the legislation, in the rare case that a baby is born as a […]
The Abortion Rights Episode
Join Sikowis for the Tuesday 8 O’clock Buzz on WORT 89.9 FM in Madison! We discuss the abortion ban in Texas and how it affects the social fabric in Wisconsin […]
State Senator Kelda Roys on challenge to Roe v. Wade
Earlier today, the U.S. Supreme Court announced it would be hearing a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade — the 1973 supreme court case that protects the right to seek […]
Area Lawmakers Show Support for Meriter Nurses Strike
Photos by WORT News Director Chali Pittman. State Democratic lawmakers showed their support for nurses at UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital on Tuesday morning. The press conference came two days after Meriter […]
Expungement Bill Proposed by Bipartisan Group of Wisconsin Lawmakers
A bi-partisan group of four Wisconsin lawmakers unveiled a criminal justice reform proposal today aimed at making it easier for formerly convicted people to become employed. WORT spoke with 3 […]
Post-Election Show with Francesca Hong, Kelda Roys, and Melissa Sargen...
You voted—now what? Spend some time processing this very strange post-election time with us on today’s show, where Ali Muldrow celebrates local victories and hosts three of last night’s Wisconsin […]
