The Wisconsin Department of Justice regularly updates its open government compliance guides to reflect changes in the law. Three months ago, the DOJ’s Office of Open Government published an update to ...

Amelia Royko Mauer, co-founding advocate for the Community Response Team, joins the Thursday edition of the 8 O’Clock Buzz and host Tony Castañeda to talk about the status of the Police Civilian ...

Norman Stockwell sits in for Allen Ruff today to debrief with Annelle Sheline of the Quincy Institute. They talk about Trump’s decision to bomb Iran and the history of the US’s intervention in the ...

After two failed attempts to pass legislation aimed at enhancing the practice boundaries of the most highly trained nurses, the third time seems to be right. Last week, both houses of the state ...

Members of the public have submitted four police complaints for the office to process. But a procedure for processing those complaints still hasn’t been adopted. Copley says the procedure has been ...

Ankur Malhotra shares his picks for the best music events happening around Madison the next week. DISCLAIMER: Ankur’s picks are not influenced by any outside entities. Ankur consults with an advisory ...

Listen to this exclusive WORT interview with Zakir Hussain, considered by many to be the world’s greatest tabla player. Originally from India and now living in California, Hussain talks with WORT DJ ...

Only two schools–Milwaukee and River Falls–responded directly to our records requests. UW-Milwaukee provided documentation that the school spent over $900,000 in one year alone on contracts with Huron ...

August 13 Primary Voting Guide The August 13 primary features a wide range of items and candidates on the ballot, including the following: Constitutional amendments. All voters in Wisconsin will be ...

On today’s show, host Sara Gabler speaks with sociologist Dr. Ruth Braunstein about money and morality. They discuss her new book, My Tax Dollars: The Morality of Taxpaying in America, which was ...

Madison leaders are at the beginning of the budget process for 2026. That process includes five community engagement sessions this month alone, one of which was held yesterday evening at the Warner ...

State Attorney General Josh Kaul and the Department of Justice no longer have to seek pre-approval from the Legislature’s budget writing committee before they settle lawsuits. That’s after a unanimous ...