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  • Dec 19, 2024 | wortfm.org | Christine Driscoll

    The Southwest corner of Capitol Square on Tuesday night was full of people in jackets, holding candles. Mourners, community members. There to grieve and process the violence at Abundant Life Christian School on Monday. A series of speakers stood facing the Capitol and a large cross. They were lit up by floodlights, captured by cameras from all over the country, and completely encircled by mourners. In the circle was a pair of small white crosses with the words “mercy and compassion” on them.

  • Nov 13, 2024 | wortfm.org | Christine Driscoll

    “Good evening, everybody. I’m super excited to introduce my mom and the next Dane County Executive.” After her son’s introduction, Melissa Agard took the mic – in a hot pink suit – and thanked supporters at her downtown watch party.

  • Oct 31, 2024 | wortfm.org | Christine Driscoll

    The U.S. Presidential election is less than one week away. For more than 1 million Wisconsinites, their part is over – they have already voted via absentee ballot. Whether those ballots were sent back through the mail or filled out during in-person early voting, they can only be counted starting on Election Day. It’s a lot of counting, and accuracy is paramount: the perfect task for a computer.

  • Oct 17, 2024 | wortfm.org | Christine Driscoll

    The mental health crisis in children and teens is well-documented. The American Academy of Pediatrics declared it a National State of Emergency in 2021. A significant step but as a professional association, the declaration doesn’t have the force or funding of an actual governmental State of Emergency. As for the actual government, the Center for Disease Control monitors children’s’ mental health and well-being and sees that it has generally worsened over the past ten years.

  • Sep 25, 2024 | wortfm.org | Christine Driscoll

    If you’ve been feeling the need to touch grass, what about touching… a tomato? “We’re harvesting tomatoes today but tomorrow there’s gonna be a whole ‘nother 50 lbs of tomatoes to harvest,” says Matt Lechmaier, the Forward Garden Farm Manager for the Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens. The organization grows, harvests, and donates produce to roughly 30 outlets, including food pantries, schools, and churches.

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Christine Driscoll
Christine Driscoll @foiaparty
18 Jul 23

If you're looking for some "positive numbers" on climate change listen to this:

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Where’s all the oil money going? What’s happening with cycling in France? How far behind China is the US on solar? On this week's Zero, @AkshatRathi, @omhboyd and @foiaparty share their favorite climate numbers https://t.co/05MZ7oLihY

Christine Driscoll
Christine Driscoll @foiaparty
15 Feb 23

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Christine Driscoll
Christine Driscoll @foiaparty
5 Jan 23

This is one of my favorite episodes we've made -- great stories about quitting your job to do something more meaningful. There IS an alternative. Good talk about reality vs expectations, too. Love our listeners.

Akshat Rathi
Akshat Rathi @AkshatRathi

Ever thought about quitting your job and working on tackling climate change? It's not easy, but lots of people are doing it. That's the Zero episode to start off 2023. https://t.co/eGxmTQOlH6