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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - pedagogyforyourhead on Mar 14, 2011Two Teachers and a MicrophoneWe are both products of LAUSD schools and have spent our careers teaching in LAUSD schools. We love what we do, and we feel that our ...

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news.firedoglake.com - Randy Hopper, one of the 8 Republican State Senators likely to face a recall by the summer, has no shortage of problems. Worse, he can’t keep his stories straight. The Senator, who won his 2008 Sen...

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millermps.wordpress.com - Dear Friends, I write to let you know about a town hall meeting I am holding on the Federal Budget next Monday, March 21, 2011 at UWM. We know that where you put your money is where you put you...

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dekerivers.wordpress.com - I really love this story. Jeff Skiles, the co-pilot in the famous “Miracle on the Hudson” landing in January 2009, has been involved in the budget protests that engulfed Madison in recent weeks. On...

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defendwisconsin.org - To the People of Wisconsin: There are times when life happens so powerfully and unexpectedly that all you can do is embrace it fully and play the role you are given to the best of your ability. Som...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Senator Alberta Darling-Those do sound like fightin’ words. | blue cheddar.Senator Alberta Darling-Those do sound like fightin’ words.BY BLUECHEDDARI’m pretty sure this is what the first 3 words ar...

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theuptake.org - Minnesota State Republican Senator Warren Limmer says Minnesota needs a photo ID voting law. As evidence, Limmer referred to a story from the 2008 election that has been debunked by politicians of ...

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host.madison.com - JOHN NICHOLS | Cap Times associate editor | jnichols@madison.com madison.com | | Posted: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 7:15 am Great leaders are forged by a fight. They are tried by fire. And never has...

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dekerivers.wordpress.com - This email comes from a Baraboo resident, and was included in a Sauk County Democratic mailing. I post it here as it underscores what is happening across Wisconsin. Did State Senator Luther Olson...

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defendwisconsin.org - – March 16, 2011Posted in: Uncategorized Working America, an advocacy organization affiliated with the AFL-CIO that provides an outlet for non-union members to support the labor movement, has signe...

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modeducation.blogspot.com - digg_url="http://modeducation.blogspot.com/2011/03/bob-bobb-terrible-poised-to-become.html"; Robert Bobb, the Emergency Financial Manager of Detroit Public Schools (DPS), has proposed turning 41...

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defendwisconsin.org - Donate to TAA PAC at ActblueUW Teaching Assistants' Association [Info]Milwaukee Graduate Assistants AssociationContact us at defendwisconsin@gmail.com

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Teamster Nation: WI recall in full swing, Hopper's hypocrisy exposedWI recall in full swing, Hopper's hypocrisy exposedIf you’re a Wisconsin voter, you must check out this important information on ...

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defendwisconsin.org - Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne filed a civil complaint Wednesday alleging legislative leaders violated the state’s open meetings law last week when a special committee adopted a bill c...

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kochwatch.org - March 16, 2011- Jeff Skiles, the co-pilot in the famous "Miracle on the Hudson" landing in January 2009, has been involved in the budget protests that engulfed Madison in recent weeks.On Tuesday, h...

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huffingtonpost.com - People in Wisconsin are pulling their money out of Marshall & Ilsley (M&I) Bank because they know it's been helping their Governor's crusade against public employees and the middle class.They might...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - “This is What Democracy Looks Like” — Michigan Style | The UpTake“This is What Democracy Looks Like” — Michigan Style Over 8,000 people rallied in Lansing, Michigan, today to oppose upstart Gov. Ri...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - drstevil3 on Feb 24, 2011Teachers have become scapegoats for the current budget crises of many states in America. This video was created by teachers in defense of who we are and what we do. Please ...

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defendwisconsin.org - WHITEWATER — UW-Whitewater faculty members are urging state lawmakers to rescind collective bargaining changes and reconsider a proposal to break-off UW-Madison from the UW System. UW-W faculty ove...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - News | www.kochwatch.orgTalking Points Memo: As Wisconsin Sens Head For DC, Labor Brings The War To Them *March 16, 2011-* On Wednesday evening, Republican state legislators from Wisconsin will gat...

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wagingnonviolence.org - With the billionaire Koch brothers using their muscle to back Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker both during his run for office and now as he moves to strip state workers of their right to collective barg...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Teamster Nation: WOW rally recap: Almost too many to keep track ofWOW rally recap: Almost too many to keep track ofby Teamster PowerIf it hasn’t come to your state, it is going to be coming to your...

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theuptake.org - Officials from the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE), Glen Scott (Vice President) and Trevor Zimmerman (Organizer) joined the demonstrations in Madison, Wisconsin, this past weekend to l...

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truth-out.org - A young protester in Madison, Wisconsin, on March 12, 2011. (Photo: TopritzBuchananHofer) I went back to Wisconsin this weekend to participate in and document what is being considered the largest d...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - News | www.kochwatch.orgUPI: Thousands protest at Michigan statehouse *March 17, 2011-* Thousands of union members and other protesters crowded the Michigan statehouse Wednesday for a demonstration...

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theuptake.org - Live streaming video by Ustream Courtesy of MichaelMoore.com, here’s live footage of today’s demonstration at the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing. The state’s new Governor Rick Snyder, and a far-...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Big Education Ape: Ed News Now, #wiunionBig Education Ape: Ed News Now as shared by 6 people on Coopmike48’s Twitter listNext update in about 12 hoursBack to front pageHEADLINESEDUCATIONPOLITICSART...

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theuptake.org - “As the weeks escalated, we saw the numbers swell as people came in from outside the State of Wisconsin,” said Governor Scott Walker at an appearance in Hudson, Wis, yesterday, thereby repeating hi...

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theuptake.org - Here are video clips from Saturday’s massive rally at the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison, which as many as 150,000 people attended. Video by Sam Mayfield Wisconsin teacher Guy CostelloEducator ...

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bluecheddar.wordpress.com - by bluecheddar Senator Grothman may have been fearing some kind of physical attack from a protester ever since he called them “slobs” on TV and got severely scolded by a crowd at the Capitol It fin...

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defendwisconsin.org - The numbers of public employees who have retired or who have requested information on retiring are up this year in a big way. During the week following the governor’s introduction of the bill, ETF ...

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workdayminnesota.org - Minnesota lawmakers seek ban on teachers’ strikes

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Teamster Nation: Protesters seize DC bldg during WI GOP fundraiserProtesters seize DC bldg during WI GOP fundraiserHundreds of protesters rushed passed security guards today and noisily occupied th...

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commondreams.org - Public workers in Michigan lost job security yesterday as the state House signed off on a bill that allows the governor to appoint people to take over financially troubled local governments and sch...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - What the Revolution Feels Like and Looks Like in Michigan | The UpTakeWhat the Revolution Feels Like and Looks Like in MichiganMichigan musician Seth Bernard of the Earthwork Music Collective, narr...

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democurmudgeon.blogspot.com - How odd is it that the tea party thinks tax increases on the middle class are okay during these recessionary times? You don't see them complaining in Michigan or Wisconsin do you. If fact, where th...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - We Party Patriots » Blog Archive » WE ARE ONE Campaign to Support Embattled Workers Kicks of Solidarity Week on April 4WE ARE ONE Campaign to Support Embattled Workers Kicks of Solidarity Week on A...

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theuptake.org - Asked yesterday in Hudson, Wis., whether Minnesota’s Democratic Governor Mark Dayton ought to support Wisconsin’s Republican Governor Scott Walker’s controversial anti-public sector worker bill — b...

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thenation.com - Wisconsin GOP Senators Head to Washington to Collect Their Payoffs, er, Campaign Contributions March 16, 2011 Share | || Recommended by 0|Wisconsin state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, t...

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jsonline.com - March 16, 2011 10:46 a.m. | Jeff Skiles, the co-pilot in the famous "Miracle on the Hudson" landing in January 2009, has been involved in the budget protests that engulfed Madison in recent weeks. ...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - stumptownfilms on Mar 8, 2011Recall Walker and Tax the Rich:Time-lapse from the Governor Walker Union Busting Bill Protests in Madison, Wisconsin2940 Photos of protesters on the square.Leave a note...

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democurmudgeon.blogspot.com - Hudson Wisconsin is becoming another flashpoint area of the state opposing Gov. Scott Walker’s dictatorial takeover of our workplace rights and government. KARE 11: "Shame," chanted protesters from...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - wisdems09 on Mar 16, 2011DC Picket#miunion #wiunion #WEAC #MadWi #Madunion #MadNation"I'm asking everyone who can to take Wednesday off and head to the State Capitol in Lansing to protest the cruel...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Wisconsin State AFL-CIO - HomeWISCONSIN LABOR NEWS BLOGFor the latest local labor news, click here to visit the BLOG of the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO.E-MAIL UPDATESRecieve updates via e-mail. Click ...

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host.madison.com - ED TRELEVEN | etreleven@madison.com | 608-252-6134 madison.com | | Posted: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 3:20 pm Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne on Wednesday charged a legislative conferenc...

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defendwisconsin.org - The undersigned faculty and staff members of the Department of Counseling Psychology at the University of Wisconsin stand in solidarity with the Teaching Assistants’ Association. Our departmental m...

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