The Day or So Ahead . . .
So distracted . . . .
Conservative Activists Launching Counteroffensive Against Teachers and State Senators.
Conservative activists have begun mounting recall efforts for at least 4 state senators: Mark Miller (Monona), Fred Risser (Madison), Jim Holperin (Eagle River), and Bob...
Rallies today, 10:30 and 4:30
I had heard noon - 3, but the South Central Federation of Labor says this:
URGENT: You are needed in Madison. The whole...
Maxwell John Love: On the Budget and the UW
It's tied to the Walker stuff. An important read.
WORT Live at the Capitol – Jesse Jackson
From WORT:
Volunteers Need: Labor Rallies
A few requests I have heard of . . .
A Word from ACLU on Protesting
ACLU of WI Legal Observers Protect Right to Assemble and Speak
CAST (Communities and Schools Together) Stands with Teachers!
CAST defends public education, supports protests.
Sights and Sounds, Day Four Labor Rallies
Wow, it just keep going and growing . . .
Sights and Sounds from Day Three, Political Rallies
I'll keep posting video here as it comes in. Here's what I have at the moment from the WYOU family and friends. Monday, 1,000 people, video here. Tuesday, 10,000 people, video here. Wednesday over 30,000, video below. And today . . . expect more as the UW schools walk out, over 35 area schools closed, Madison holding a rally and special council meeting tonight. Senate votes today. Talking to many of the "old timers", no one has ever seen anything like this.
Sights and Sounds from Day Two, Political Rallies (More Updates)
REPOSTED DUE TO MAJOR UPDATES: Ok, vote first, then make your way to the Capitol or the Orpheum. Here's some bits and pieces and I'll add the video as I get it done.
How Walker’s Proposal Affects (City of) Madison Employees
From a memo from City Attorney Michael May.