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Wis. Assembly leader vows to pass anti-union bill


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 5:53 p.m.

Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald says the Republican-led chamber will pass a bill cutting collective bargaining rights for most public employees despite noisy protests inside the Capitol that have gone on for a ...

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3rd St. Petersburg, Fla., officer killed this year


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 5:53 p.m.

Police searched Tuesday for the gunman who shot a policeman to death - the city's third officer to be gunned down in less than a month - sealing off dozens of blocks near the Tampa Bay Rays baseball stadium ...

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23 injured, 1 killed in Calif. bus crash


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 5:53 p.m.

A bus carrying members of a Korean church collided with another vehicle and slid off a mountain highway, killing the driver and seriously injuring 10 others, authorities said ...

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Wisconsin Dems say protest website blocked in Capitol


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 5:41 p.m.

The Democratic Party of Wisconsin hosted a conference call for press this morning to detail their allegations that the Capitol wi-fi system has blocked access to the protest organizing website Defend Wisconsin. Launched last Friday by the Teaching Assistants' Association<, the site is a clearinghouse for volunteers assisting with organizing protests and disseminating information ...

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UW Researchers Say Hearing Loss In Middle Age Could Be Preventable


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 5:20 p.m.

University of Wisconsin - Madison researchers have determined that early detection of hearing loss in middle age men could be a key in keeping it from becoming a debilitating problem ...

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Charles Woodson Interviewed By Jason Wilde


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 5:01 p.m.
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This is a very good interview of Green Bay Packers CB Charles Woodson by Jason Wilde. Probably my favorite story is that DE C.J. Wilson has not only finished a promising rookie season, but he can "flat out play the piano." But there are some other questions that will effect them on the field ... They are going to let his broken collarbone heal on its own. "If we had to do something later on we could, but we’re not even going to chance it at this point." That's what I had expected, but it's

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Concert for Compromise draws small crowd, lively discussions


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 4:30 p.m.

Majestic Theatre organizers' hearts were in the right place when they put together a fundraiser concert for the 14 Democratic state senators who fled Wisconsin to delay a vote on Gov. Walker's highly controversial "budget-repair" bill. However, a few wrinkles prevented music-loving protesters from packing the house ...

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No Daley on the ballot as Chicago votes for mayor


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 12:33 p.m.

The campaign to replace Mayor Richard Daley has unfolded unlike any in Chicago's history, and almost certainly will end with a mayor unlike anyone who's run City Hall before ...

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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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Madison Protests Get International Attention


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 4:11 a.m.

Tuesday will mark the eighth-straight day of rallies and protests at the Wisconsin Capitol, and the battle over barraging rights is gaining international attention ...

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