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Scott Walker Will Survive Wisconsin Recall: Reason-Rupe Poll ResultsMay 25, 2012 Will Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) get bounced from power for busting public employee unions? And what message does the June 5th recall election against Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (D) hold for other states struggling to balance their budgets? For the coming showdown between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney? The latest Reason-Rupe Poll reports from the Badger State. Passed last year, Walker's controversial Act 10 restricted collective bargaining rights for many public employees, causing the backlash that led to the recall election. Walker says such actions were necessary to contain costs and balance a budget facing a multi-billion-dollar shortfall. His opponents say that Walker is paying for tax cuts to the wealthy by cutting salaries and spending that help middle-class residents. The Reason-Rupe Poll surveyed 700 Wisconsin residents during May 14-18th and found that while a large majority (71 percent) want public employees to contribute more to cover their health benefits, residents are not clearly against collective bargaining per se (51 percent want to see it "limited"). Fully 57 percent thought that police and firefighters - exempted under Walker's plan - should also pay more their benefits. Although more residents support Barack Obama (46 percent) than presumptive GOP candidate Mitt Romney (36 percent), 50 percent want Scott Walker to keep his current job, with just 42 percent favoring Tom Barrett. "A quarter of those who plan to vote for Scott Walker have a favorable ... 
Girl Survives Arrow Through Her Back, Lucky to Be Alive After Being Struck Outside Wisconsin TownMay 24, 2012 A 7-year-old was hit in the back by a hunting arrow, and is lucky to be alive. For more on this story, click here: abcnews.go.com 
Lewis Black | Drinking in WisconsinMay 24, 2012 Lewis Black on drinking in wisconsin. Lewis is awesome. He hit the nail on the head with this one. Be sure to check out more funny stuff at www.lewisblack.com 
On Wisconsin!May 22, 2012 FS #56; FSV# 51. I had the idea of doing this university since I''ve attended classes there, but did not graduate. Anyhow, I will be a Badger no matter. I substitiuted "touchdown" for "a score is sure this time" for that reason-they are cream of the crop in ice hockey. The "U-Rah-Rah!" does not have to be expressed because it was recently added to the lyrics. Go ahead and comment everyone, but do it as if you are mature- I know how Badger fans are in Madison, but here, I make my rules.... 
Wisconsin Football ExperienceMay 21, 2012 The energy and excitement around game day at Camp Randall Stadium is second to none. Follow the anticipation, preparation, passion and celebration of a Badger game under the lights in the Wisconsin Football Experience. 
WISCONSINMay 16, 2012 A short film. Shot entirely on the top of State Street at The Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin - 2.21.11 A very special thank you to The People of Wisconsin - you are the story - and also to Bon Iver for providing the beautiful glue that holds that story together. 
Mysterious Booms Rattle Wisconsin CityApr 05, 2012 Authorities are flummoxed as to the source of mysterious booms that resonated again in the eastern Wisconsin city of Clintonville early Wednesday. (March 21) Subscribe to the Associated Press: bit.ly Download AP Mobile: www.ap.org Associated Press on Facebook: apne.ws Associated Press on Twitter: apne.ws Associated Press on Google+: bit.ly 
Anarchy 101: How Wisconsin's Left Embraces ChaosMay 24, 2012 eagnews.org EAGnews.org has produced an exclusive video report disclosing who and what were behind the massive demonstrations, the occupation of the Capitol in Madison, and extreme tactics employed to stop Walker's reforms from being enacted. Titled "Anarchy 101: How Wisconsin's Left Embraces Chaos," the report takes us through the protests, legal challenges and subsequent recall efforts of 2011 and 2012. It features Brett Healy and Brian Fraley of the MacIver Institute, Collin Roth of Media Trackers, an unidentified citizen journalist on the ground for many of the protests, and State Sen. Alberta Darling, a target of death threats, intimidation tactics, and a failed recall attempt last year. It also features two teachers, including Kenosha's Kristi Lacroix, and a school board member who would not be silenced by the radicals' intimidation tactics and spoke to EAGnews about the benefits of Scott Walker's reforms. 
Wisconsin Football Pro Day 2012Mar 12, 2012 Mike Lucas talks to Bret Bielema, Bradie Ewing and Russell Wilson at Wisconsin's Pro Timing Day. All 32 NFL teams had a presence at the McClain Center to put the pro-hopeful Badgers through physical testing and positional drills. 
Koch Brother Admits Buying Wisconsin GovernorMay 23, 2012 Billionaire David Koch of Koch Brothers infamy gave an interview to the Palm Beach Post where he basically admits he bought Republican Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker. That in part explains the extreme union busting effort from Walker. Cenk Uygur, Michael Shure and comedian Jimmy Dore discuss on The Young Turks. www.palmbeachpost.com More Jimmy Dore: www.jimmydorecomedy.com More Michael Shure: www.youtube.com Subscribe to The Young Turks: bit.ly Find out how to watch The Young Turks on Current by clicking here: www.current.com The Largest Online New Show in the World. Google+: www.gplus.to Facebook: www.facebook.com Twitter: twitter.com 
100 Years of On, WisconsinMay 20, 2012 This documentary celebrates one of the best college fight songs around, as the tune turns 100 years old. Hear from historians, athletes, alums and of course UW Marching Band Director Mike Leckrone about the song that makes almost four hundred thousand alumni worldwide stand up and cheer. 
Top 20 Roundtable - WisconsinMay 12, 2012 College Football Live's panel of experts preview Wisconsin's upcoming season. 
Night Terror in Wisconsin?May 24, 2012 Add the NEW Sourcefed Facebook page: on.fb.me Residents of a small town in Wisconsin have been disturbed by loud booming sounds which is shaking there houses! Click the annotation or go to SourceFed.com for the 5 videos we post daily or anything we've ever made. Watch more of today's news youtube.com Here's our Sources: gaw.kr Philly D OFFICIAL APP: bit.ly Hosts: @ljoebereta @leenewtonsays Music: @hagemeister 
Badger Breakdown: Wisconsin vs SyracuseMar 24, 2012 Mike Lucas and Matt Lepay break down the Sweet 16 showdown between the top-seeded Syracuse Orange and the fourth seed Wisconsin Badgers. Syracuse was scrutinized for a close opening game, but have lost just twice this season and feature an active zone defense. 
Wisconsin Basketball: Bo Ryan Addresses Team After NCAA WinMay 04, 2012 Head coach Bo Ryan addresses his Wisconsin team after the Badgers' 60-57 win over Vanderbilt in the third round of the 2012 NCAA Tournament in Albuquerque, NM 
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