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    Feb 22, 2011 |Story| WSBT Radio
  1. Dems No Show In Indianapolis

    The Indiana House came into session this morning with only two of the 40 Democrats on the floor. With only 58 legislators present, there was no quorum present to do business. The House needs 67 of its members to be present. Rep. Terri Austin, D-...

    Tags: Elections, Illinois, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Executive Branch

  2. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Only one more shopping day left until Aaron Rodgers Day

    Happy Aaron Rodgers Day Eve, everyone!
    Happy Aaron Rodgers Day Eve, everyone! Ah, don't you just love the holiday season. Thanksgiving just last month, Christmas a mere two weeks away, New Year's Day right after that. And this year is very special because we get a day to honor the Green...

    Tags: Football, Terry Bradshaw, Holidays, New Year's Day, Dallas Cowboys

  4. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  5. Democrats Hold onto Narrow Majority in U.S. Senate

    WASHINGTON -- Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress.
    Los Angeles Times
    WASHINGTON -- Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress. The balance of power was likely to shift by no more than a seat or two,...

    Tags: Elections, Abortion, Tom Smith (politician), Government, Jon Kyl

  6. Jun 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Scott Walker victory not so impressive

    Recent letters to the editor misinterpret the results of the historic Wisconsin recall election ("Walker victory a harbinger of November elections," June 8). First, exit polls showed that 60 percent of Gov. Scott Walker's supporters did not feel a...

    Tags: Elections, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government

  8. Mar 7, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel
  9. No, single parenting is not child abuse

    Moms At Work - Orlando Sentinel
    Single parents, did you know that you're abusing your kids? I know you think you're just going about your life, working and raising your children, but no, really, the fact that you are not married means you're abusing them. At least, that's according to...
  10. Nov 3, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Occupy Chicago protesters interrupt Wisconsin governor's speech here

    Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, facing a union effort to recall him from office, said today he will use Illinois’ tax increase and continued deficit as a defense for actions that included eliminating most collective bargaining rights for public workers.
    Tribune reporter
    Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, facing a union effort to recall him from office, said today he will use Illinois’ tax increase and continued deficit as a defense for actions that included eliminating most collective bargaining rights for public...

    Tags: Unemployment, Personal Income, Chicago, Executive Branch, Regional Authority

  12. Jun 22, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. All eyes turn to Illinois for next gun battle

    With Wisconsin poised to allow people to carry concealed weapons in public, gun advocates have made Illinois -- the last holdout -- a prime target in their campaign to give citizens unrestricted rights to carry weapons.
    Tribune reporters
    With Wisconsin poised to allow people to carry concealed weapons in public, gun advocates have made Illinois -- the last holdout -- a prime target in their campaign to give citizens unrestricted rights to carry weapons. Illinois has been one of their...

    Tags: Cook County, Illinois, International Trade, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice

  14. Mar 5, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  15. Wis. Democrats, Republicans Deadlocked

    One of the 14 Wisconsin State Senators on the run to block Republican Gov. Scott Walker's attempt to end collective bargaining has hit a road block.
    Reuters Reporter
    One of the 14 Wisconsin State Senators on the run to block Republican Gov. Scott Walker's attempt to end collective bargaining has hit a road block. According to published reports, Sen. Tim Cullen says talks with Republicans stalled Thursday. He...

    Tags: Illinois, Elections, Unemployment, Executive Branch, Government

  16. Mar 26, 2011 |Story| Reuters
  17. Wisconsin Republicans Say Anti-Union Law In Effect

    Wisconsin Republicans said on Friday a measure stripping state public employees of most collective bargaining rights was now in effect after it was published by a legislative agency despite a judge's order against publication.
    Wisconsin Republicans said on Friday a measure stripping state public employees of most collective bargaining rights was now in effect after it was published by a legislative agency despite a judge's order against publication. The move looked certain...

    Tags: Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Dane County, Madison (Dane, Wisconsin)

  18. Feb 23, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV
  19. Indiana GOP leader: No compromise with absent Dems

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's House speaker said Wednesday he  won't concede to Democrats who fled the state to block contentious labor  and education proposals — a strategy employed first last week in  Wisconsin, where a legislative stalemate continues.
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's House speaker said Wednesday he won't concede to Democrats who fled the state to block contentious labor and education proposals — a strategy employed first last week in Wisconsin, where a legislative stalemate...

    Tags: Elections, Fort Wayne (Allen, Indiana), Illinois, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws

  20. Feb 20, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  21. Wisconsin Gov.: Democrats Failed To Do Their Job

    Thousands of demonstrators converged on the Wisconsin state capital on Sunday to oppose a bid to reduce public employee union bargaining power, marking the start of a second week of growing protests with threats of wider dissent ahead.
    Reuters Reporter
    Thousands of demonstrators converged on the Wisconsin state capital on Sunday to oppose a bid to reduce public employee union bargaining power, marking the start of a second week of growing protests with threats of wider dissent ahead. Inside the...

    Tags: Illinois, Elections, Executive Branch, Government, West Virginia

  22. May 17, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Paul Ryan out, Tommy Thompson could be in for GOP in Wisconsin Senate race

    Washington Bureau
    Rep. Paul Ryan, architect of the House Republicans' controversial budget plan and a rising star in the party, announced Tuesday that he won't seek the open Senate seat in Wisconsin in 2012. "Our nation is quickly approaching a debt crisis that will do...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Executive Branch, Government, Politics, Russell Feingold

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