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Daily Kos: Wisconsin Recall Targets Have Strong Ties to ALEC

On June 5th, voters in Wisconsin will go to the polls in an historic recall election, where they will decide who will serve as Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and State Senator in several districts for the rest of the current term. Nearly all the elected officials targeted by reca …

Did Scott Walker Lie Under Oath to Congress? Walker says no, but unlike the Wisconsin Governor, video doesn't lie

When Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker met with a billionaire campaign donor a month before he launched his attack on the collective-bargaining rights of public-sector workers and public-school teachers, he engaged in a detailed discussion about undermining unions as part of a br …

Tea Partiers Backing Scott Walker May Run Afoul of IRS

Tea Party Patriots could prove to be a formidable force in Wisconsin given the size of its fundraising machine; Martin recently bragged that the group raised $12 million last year. And that could be problematic. As a nonprofit group, TPP is banned from devoting the bulk o …

Walker stands by promise of 250,000 jobs | TPM2012

As he campaigns in the Wisconsin recall, Gov. Scott Walker has been answering questions about a promise he made in 2010 to create 250,000 private-sector jobs during his first term — the state lost 9,700 private-sector jobs in 2011, and even after a partial recovery this yea …

Conservative Wisconsin Justices Remove Ethics Offical After He Charges Three Of Them With Ethics Violations

In recent years, three of the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s four conservatives were charged with ethics violations by the Wisconsin Judicial Commission — Justice Annette Ziegler for presiding over cases involving a bank where her husband was a director, Justice Michael  …

It didn't take 'divide and conquer' video to sway this Wisconsin police union against Walker

Here we have another instance of Walker's lies before his election concerning unions. It also shows another glimmer of hope that Walker will be out of office by thi time next month. To paraphrase the union rep quoted in the article, Cops usually vote Republican but not this time.

Walker video raises question of right-to-work; GOP says no thanks

There are no plans to force a right-to-work bill through the state Legislature, Republican leaders said Friday, a day after a video was released that showed Gov. Scott Walker discussing his strategy for weakening unions.

Scott Walker Tries to Save His Job By Copying Obama

While Walker runs around the country patting himself on the back for record job losses and making Wisconsin a worse state than it was when he took office for a variety of reasons, he is also deep in the throes of implementing an Obama-like agenda in order to get re-elec …

Cheesehead Rebellion: Walker news bad news for Walker

Wis. GOP Gov. Scott Walker has been riding high with about $25 million collected (mostly from out of state) to fend off his recall.  For weeks he had the luxury of blanketing the state with TV ads that have gone pretty much unchallenged.  But now that Milwaukee Ma …

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Website seeks donations for couple in starved teen case | News - Channel3000.com

The Madison parents accused of starving and torturing the man's 15-year-old daughter are asking for help from the public to pay for their legal defense.

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