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Economic Empowerment, Babe
On today’s show, host Dana Pellebon is in conversation with Misty L. Heggeness about her new book, Swiftynomics: How Women Mastermind and Redefine Ou…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Data centers could strain our electrical grid, Aria Trucios says
Power plant operator Aria Trucios is running this spring to represent Madison’s far west side on the Dane County Board of Supervisors. An open race a…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Forecast from Monday, 3-2-26
Forecast from Monday, 3-2-26 by WORT 89.9FM Madison
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Madison Hosts World Cheese Championships
This week, Madison is the hub of the cheese universe, as it hosts the World Cheese Championship. We’ll hear from contest judge Luis Jimenez-Maroto, …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
In Search of Data, Schools Snoop on Their Students
On today’s show, host Douglas Haynes is in conversation with Lindsay Weinberg about her new book, Smart University: Student Surveillance in the Digit…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Air Wisconsin Survives by Serving ICE
A moribund regional Wisconsin-based airline looked like it was heading for the trashbin, until they started catering to the federal Immigration and C…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Cheddar Cheese price gouging
With food inflation on the rise, Pete Hardin and Bert Zipperer simplify the data on cheddar cheese pricing, and find evidence of a "man-made rip-off.…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
MACHETES
The line for a seat at Senor Machetes on Capitol Square was out the door and down the block Friday night. It’s a testament to the good food and welco…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
He Had the Decency to Be a Hypocrite
This week on Mel & Floyd: It’s pledge time and Mel & ‘Pants are selling “Indulgences”!; Right wing voters now deny voting for “him”; Pope nixes A.I. …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
When Climate Change Goes to Court
With the threat of drilling in the arctic on the horizon in Trump 2.0, host Esty Dinur focuses today’s show on the urgent threat of climate change wi…
1 month, 3 weeks ago