This is the message that the Wisconsin Democratic Party is promoting ahead of the upcoming 2024 elections, and Ben Wikler, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, joins the 8 […]
Open Government Legislative Wish List Part 1
WORT’s Dylan Brogan and open records attorney Tom Kamenick celebrate the holiday season by going over the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council’s legislative wish list for open government. Did you […]
Legislating Humane Treatment of Wisconsin Prisoners
WORT 89.9FM Madison · Legislating Humane Treatment In Wisconsin Prisons Three of Wisconsin’s largest prisons, Waupun, Green Bay and Stanley correctional institutions have been in what the Department of Corrections […]
Wisconsin Legislation Seeks to Get Every Kid Outdoors
WORT 89.9FM Madison · Wisconsin Legislation Seeks To Get Every Kid Outdoors The Wisconsin Chapter of Sierra Club recently announced its 2023 environmental champion award winners. Madison’s Maureen McCoy is […]
Poison Pill in Wisconsin GOP PFAS Legislation
For years, environmental advocates have urged state and federal governments to do something about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, better known as PFAS. Called “forever chemicals” because of their persistence in […]
Wisconsin Dems and GOP Offer Wildly Different Fixes to Shared Revenue
WORT 89.9FM Madison · Dems And GOP Propose Wildly Different Fixes For Shared Revenue 2022 was a record year for local government spending referenda. Hemmed in by state laws that […]
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