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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Wednesday afternoon news round up (3.23.11)

UW - Whitewater trekking to Capitol to deliver letter to Governor Walker
http://www.gazettextra.com/weblogs/latest-news/2011/mar/23/uw-w-faculty-trekking-capitol-deliver-letter/


Enraged by Walker, activists put Kloppenburg's Supreme Court campaign on their shoulders
http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local/govt-and-politics/elections/article_9e7336a2-54c5-11e0-b1fb-001cc4c002e0.html


Police in River Falls, Wisconsin arrest a man for attempting to steal petition signatures to recall State Senator Sheila Harsdorf (R)
http://www.riverfallsjournal.com/event/article/id/98114


Biz Beat:  Walker rapped over wind farm cancellation
http://host.madison.com/ct/blogs/article_9f27892a-549a-11e0-9277-001cc4c002e0.html





Workday Minnesota Paul Olson:  Cows and Collective Bargaining go together
http://www.workdayminnesota.org/index.php?article_1_267


Chuck Baynton:  Knowing where duty lies
http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/118467389.html



The Watson Institute presents Mark Blyth on Austerity from The Global Conversation on Vimeo.


Noam Chomsky on the Cairo-Madison connection
http://chomsky.info/articles/20110309.htm


WisconsinEye newsmaker interview with State Senator Tim Cullen (D)
http://www.wiseye.org/Programming/VideoArchive/EventDetail.aspx?evhdid=3950


Get to know the other side:  WMC campaign to counter union efforts
http://www.wmc.org/MediaOutlet/display.cfm?ID=2485


Controversy surrounds Walkers dinner visit to Janesville
http://gazettextra.com/news/2011/mar/22/controversy-surrounds-walker-dinner-visit/


Public hearings set for 3 Senate Bills on education
http://www.defendwisconsin.org/2011/03/21/public-hearings-set-for-three-senate-bills-on-public-education/


Harold Meyerson: The mindset that survived the Triangle Shirtwaist fire.  Friday will mark the 100th anniversary of the fire that sparked the union movement in the United States
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-mind-set-that-survived-the-triangle-shirtwaist-fire/2011/03/22/ABh20rEB_story.html


Stanley Fish:  We're All Badgers Now
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/21/were-all-badgers-now/


Wisconsin Judge Sumi is right:  it's not a minor detail
http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/opinion/editorial/article_5662bf54-5425-11e0-9cfe-001cc4c03286.html


M&I Bank fight moves from Wisconsin to Bank of Montreal meeting of share holders
http://www.dane101.com/current/2011/03/22/mi_fight_moves_from_wisconsin_to_bank_of_montreal_shareholder_meeting


Governor Walker "shamed" on UW - Madison campus, featuring Janesville's own Dylan Moriarty - video
http://yfrog.com/nn97hz


Government Accountability Board hold a public meeting to discuss timetable for recall elections and more
http://www.wiseye.org/Programming/VideoArchive/SegmentDetail.aspx?segid=5205


The 8 most ridiculously badass protesters ever photographed by cracked.com
http://www.cracked.com/blog/the-8-most-ridiculously-badass-protesters-ever-photographed/






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