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Archives for February 2011
We interrupt the steady drumbeat of depressing news for this message: It’s not all bad out there.
Gov. Walker’s prank phone call
Venus and the art of publicity
Compared to the rest of the nation, Wisconsin public employees are paid less than the national average.
Is it time to dial back the militarism of sports events, Wisconsin update: Day 9, the rape that doesn’t end, South Dakota’s China syndrome, and how to go out with a bang.
Tales from a snowstorm
At the beginning of a Capitol rally in St. Paul today, Gov. Mark Dayton apologized to protesting higher education students for what his generation “did to financial aid.” Presumably my colleague, Alex Friedrich, is going to jump into this on his excellent On Campus blog, but what exactly did Dayton’s generation do to financial aid? Read more →
One photo: Wisconsin signs
The feel-good listener considered, beauty and Lake Superior, the first woman to throw BP, Wisconsin splits at the seams, and women in combat.
The connection between student achievement and collective bargaining, a day in the life of a defense attorney, deep driveway thoughts, sign sense in St. Cloud, and Watson is coming for you.