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Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine galvanizes Wisconsin protesters

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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 5:18 a.m.

On Monday night, Wisconsin's week-long protest against Gov. Scott Walker got a soundtrack. Five thousand people squeezed into the Monona Terrace exhibition hall to hear Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine and Wayne Kramer of the MC5 curse Walker's plan to undercut public employee unions ...

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4,600 pro-labor supporters "rage" inside Monona Terrace with famous guitarist

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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 5:15 a.m.

About 4,600 pro-labor supporters gathered inside Monona Terrace Monday for a concert protest featuring a former "Rage Against the Machine" band member ...

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Firefighter answers the call of Wisconsin Capitol protests

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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 10:30 p.m.

Adam Wunsch is a third-generation firefighter and proud of it. His grandfather was for many years the fire chief in Haven, near Sheboygan; his uncle holds that position today. His father, Steve Wunsch, is the chief of EMS at Middleton EMS. A good-looking young man of 18, Adam Wunsch is an intern with the Fitchburg Fire Department, and he hopes to make a career of it. He's not a union member but would become one, as a full member of the department ...

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Check the mailbox: Royal wedding invites posted

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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 2:52 p.m.

Keep an eye on the mailbox - Britain's Prince William and bride-to-be Kate Middleton have posted out invites to their hotly anticipated royal wedding to around 1,900 guests, officials said Sunday ...

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Mother Pleads No Contest In Infant Death At Campground

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Published Feb. 20, 2011 at 7:28 a.m.

A Wisconsin mother has pleaded no contest to felony negligence in the death of her 16-month-old son who was left in a hot trailer at a park in Prairie du Sac last summer ...

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WI mother pleads no contest in death of 16-month-old son

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Published Feb. 19, 2011 at 4:40 p.m.

A Wisconsin mother has pleaded no contest to felony negligence in the death of her 16-month-old son who was left in a hot trailer at a park in Prairie du Sac last summer ...

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Governor's Supporters Work To Make Their Voices Heard

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Published Feb. 19, 2011 at 1:41 a.m.

More than a half-a-dozen Middleton High School students went to school on Thursday and Friday even though some of their teachers did not, all in support of Gov. Scott Walker and his proposed budget repair bill ...

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A tale of three teachers: Checking in with protesters on the Capitol Square

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Published Feb. 18, 2011 at 8:33 p.m.

There are as many stories to tell about the ongoing protests at the state Capitol are there are protesters â tens of thousands. This is a story about three protesters I spoke to today. I noticed them because of their sign: "Sauk Prairie teachers." On the back was another message: "Stop GOP Class War." ...

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Beer Here: Shaggin' in the Wood Barrel-Aged Scotch Ale from Tyranena Brewing

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Published Feb. 18, 2011 at 8:00 p.m.

The combination of beer and bourbon can take the chill off a cold night this time of year. When both come in the same glass, as with bourbon barrel-aged beers, the combination can be relaxing, if not hypnotic. The trick is finding a nice balance between the bourbon and the beer. When you do find it, you have something special. Tyranena Brewing of Lake Mills has figured out this formula with its Shaggin' in the Wood Scotch Ale ...

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Emily's Post: Wisconsin union protests against Walker are history in the making

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Published Feb. 18, 2011 at 4:32 p.m.

Day four of what I and a few others have been colorfully referring to as the Battle for Wisconsin has come and gone, and the sun is rising on yet another day of mass action in Madison ...

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