Earlier today, the Wisconsin state legislature held a public hearing on legalizing medical marijuana—yes, on 4/20. First up on the show, state representative Dianne Hesselbein explains why she opposes the […]
Medical Marijuana Legislation in Senate Again
WORT 89.9FM Madison · Medical Marijuana Legislation in Senate Again Both bills at the state capitol would only legalize medical marijuana. But each has its own caveats for how that […]
Split Show: Uranium Mining and Medical Cannabis
“We have to start looking at water as a living entity, a living being, and put it on the endangered species list forever,” says activist and Lakota member Carla Rae […]
Wisconsin Republicans Push Limited Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill...
In 33 states and DC, marijuna can be prescribed as a part of medical treatment. It’s used to treat patients with chronic pain, cancer, epilepsy, and several other ailments. But […]
WORT Week In Review for September 27, 2019
In this week’s review, we’ll hear from filmmaker Ken Burns about his new country music documentary, state lawmakers considering legalizing medical marijuana and body cam bills, municipalities asking state lawmakers […]
State Lawmakers Again Consider Legalizing Medical Marijuana
Democratic state lawmakers have tried to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin before. While the push has some bipartisan support, Republican leadership is divided over legalization. The bill would require the […]