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DANEnet Provides Tech Support to 100 Non-profits and Their Clients
DANEnet offers technical support and equipment to over 100 non-profit organizations in Dane County, according to Director of Development, Sarah Linn.
MOSES and WISDOM, and Criminal Justice Reform in Wisconsin
In the WORT 8 Oclock Buzz studio today were James Morgan, Community Organizer for MOSES (Madison Organizing in Strength, Equity, and Solidarity for Criminal Legal Service Reform), and Mark Rice, []
I Don’t Want to Be Michael Jordan, I Just Want to Be Me
Today on the too Turnt Up Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Tara Wilhelmi and Antoine McNeail, Chris Davis, Jr and Donnell Washington join us in the studio to talk basketball, from Chris upcoming college career
Mathematics of the Soccer Ball
The soccer ball is the most-watched object on Earth. Mathematician tienne Ghys explains how this universal leather sphere seeks perfection.
Anne Feeney Hellraiser Fund Seeks Activist Artists
Got a fiery protest song in your belly and need a little help to get it out there? The Anne Feeney Hellraiser Fund is here to help. Fight for the Futures Evan Greer spells it out for us.
Keeping Measles at Bay
Despite effective vaccines existing for over 60 years, measles is making a comeback. Madison / Dane County Public Healths Morgan Finke tells us how we got here and what to do now.
Ballot Fix or Power Grab? WEC’s Reforms Raise City’s Eyebr...
Tony's guest on the 8 O'Clock Buzz is Dane County Clerk Scott McDonell, who talks with Tony about mistakes that were made in the 2024 election in Madison, and how the Wisconsin Election Commission has
Students for Justice in Palestine Win $100K Lawsuit vs U of Maryland
In July of 2024, the University of Maryland SJPs (Students for Justice in Palestine) applied for an interfaith vigil on October 7th to mourn lives lost in Israels ongoing genocide []
Music Theatre of Madison Plays “The Bridges of Madison County...
Kevin Blakeslee (who plays Robert Kincaid in Music Theatre of Madisons The Bridges of Madison County) talks to Jan Miyasaki about the upcoming six performances of that musical at the []
UAW Local 95: Negotiation Status and Start of Week 6 of Strike
The UAW Local 95, involving over 120 nursing staff at MercyHealth East in Janesville, have been on strike for over 5 weeks, while management says that the workers are not []