February 22, 2011
Press Clips February 20, 2011
- “This Is What Democracy Looks Like” in Wisconsin, as Largest Crowd Yet — 80,000 — Opposes Union Busting
- 1,500 layoffs possible if bill not OK’d by Friday
- 40,000 turn out on fourth day of protests against budget bill
- 70,000 descend on Capitol in 5th day of Wisconsin protests
- AFL-CIO says unions won’t stop fighting Wis. bill
- Amid protests, Wis. Gov. says he won’t back down
- As Republicans See a Mandate on Budget Cuts, Others See Risk
- As Wisconsin demostrations continue, governor lashes out at Democrats
- Assault on unions is an attack on basic civil rights
- Assembly adjourns until Tuesday, delays vote on union bill
- Bargaining battle: All is well in Wisconsin
- Bargaining battle: Driven by a love for public service
- Bargaining battle: Public workers insulted
- Bargaining bill draws 450 to vent opposition
- Bargaining controversy muddies budget talks
- Battle Fuels Wider War Over Labor, Spending
- Benefits bubble has burst for Wisconsin unions
- Bill targets teacher collective bargaining rights
- Bill would help in talks with unions
- Bloomberg Defends Budget As Unions Protest
- Boehner accuses Obama backers of ‘colluding’ with unions
- Branstad to press for labor overhaul
- Budget fights in D.C., Wis. and possibly other states loom large
- Calif. governor won’t target collective bargaining
- Collective bargaining debate heats up
- Collective-bargaining bills planned in Nevada
- Conn. governor’s approach to budget mess is unique
- Corbett: Pennsylvania is not like Wisconsin
- Crowds descend as Ohio debates union overhaul
- Daniels stretches truth a bit
- Dayton decries “divisive strategy” in Wisconsin
- Defiant Wisconsin Democrats Say Running Away Is Democracy, Too
- Democratic leaders join protests in two states
- Democrats could stay away for weeks
- DNC chairman: Wisconsin governor waging war on public workers
- Does Ohio really hope to save itself by turning its public labor unions into the enemy? : PM
- Don Walton: So where’s OUR public square?
- Don’t blame the unions
- Dowd: Two sides to every negotiation
- Dueling rallies in Mad City over union protests
- Editorial: Brown, labor have a chance to create a model
- Editorial: Kasich, GOP need fair, workable balance
- Editorial: Public employees deserve union bargaining rights
- Editorial: Short takes
- Education reform hot topic at forum
- Egypt’s Spirit Lands in Wisconsin
- Eliminating CBA might help Wisconsin workers but don’t try to tell them that
- Ellen Belcher: Ohio, its unions have long been in denial
- Enact Collective Bargaining Bill
- Ethan Rome: Wisconsin’s Workers are Fighting for All of Us
- Ezra Klein: Unions not to blame for Wisconsin woes
- Fiscal Crisis Strikes At Labor’s Core: Public Workers
- Fix budget, then bring bargaining back
- Former Sen. Feingold rallies Wis. labor protesters
- Forum on controversial Ohio Senate Bill 5 set for Monday at YSU
- Going postal on public workers
- GOP foresees cuts for public workers in Minnesota, but not at Wisconsin levels
- GOP governors strike at heart of Dems
- GOP govs strike at heart of Dems
- GOP may need to back down in Wisconsin
- Gov. apologizes for calling cop an idiot
- Gov. Kasich needs to change course
- Gov. Scott Walker supporters want worker equality, too
- Government labor reforms essential
- Governor rejects WI budget talks
- Governors look to slash worker costs to balance budgets
- Governor’s policies will hurt working families
- Green Bay Packers Players Hit Gov. Scott Walker, Sign Letter Supporting Collective Bargaining
- Groups prepare to protest Kasich visit
- House Committee OK’s Right-to-Work Bill
- Hundreds demonstate to support Wisconsin public employees
- Hundreds expected for Tuesday union rally in St. Paul
- Ill. Senate president praises Wisconsin senators
- Illinois not worried about following Wisconsin in public employee fight
- In Madison, two sides in bitter fight agree over beers
- In Wisconsin and D.C., budget battles reshape political landscape
- Ind. House to discuss collective bargaining for teachers’ unions
- Indiana union workers come to oppose right-to-work bill
- Indiana union workers rally at Statehouse to protest bills
- Iowa to take up bill to change collective bargaining
- Iowa unions plan rally here supporting Wisconsin public employees
- Iowa workers plan statehouse rally
- It’s Not Just Wisconsin
- Jesse Jackson Tells 50,000 in Wisconsin: “This is a Martin Luther King Moment!”
- John McNay: Jones bill will lead to a race to the bottom in Ohio
- Jonah Goldberg: Public unions must go
- Joshua Sandquist: Walker’s budget plan is tough love
- Kasich On Senate Bill 5: “I Am Very Optimistic”
- Kasich was open about his agenda
- Kasich: Current collective bargaining system is not ‘fair’
- Koch Brothers Behind Wisconsin Effort To Kill Public Unions
- Kurt Weible: Public employees convenient scapegoats for those of Walker’s ideological stripes
- Labor plans Lansing lobbying blitz Tuesday
- Labor plans to rally against attack on collective bargaining
- Labor sees an opportunity
- Labor Supporters Gather in Carson City
- Labor supporters plan big Statehouse rally today
- Labor Unions Cheer on Wis. Protesters – Washington Wire – WSJ
- Labor Will Push for Recall of Wis. GOP Senators
- Leader Of Egyptian Unions To Wisconsin Protesters: ‘We Stand With You As You Stood With Us’
- Letter: Circus monkey will get my vote next time
- Letter: Dangerous mix
- Letter: Don’t support Walker’s anti-union bill
- Letter: Think twice
- Letter: Walker plan would shrink middle class
- Letters blog: Obama shouldn’t meddle in state matters
- Letters to the Editor
- Letters to the editor for Feb. 19, 2011
- Letters to the editor for Feb. 20, 2011
- Letters to the editor for Feb. 21, 2011
- Letter-writers sound off about public employee protests in Wisconsin
- Local AFL-CIO to rally at Capitol for Wisconsin public employees
- Love for labor lost across the Midwest
- Madison public schools stay closed for Monday
- Malloy Confronts Unions, Taxpayers
- Mayor Mike slammed by union TV, print ads
- Michigan AFL-CIO compares state Republican proposals to efforts in Wisconsin
- Michigan labor unions say they’ll fight Republican-backed legislative, budget proposals
- Minnesota AFL-CIO plans Tuesday rally to support Wisconsin unions
- Moderate Republicans Offer Deal in Wisconsin
- N.J.’s largest state employee union to rally in support of Wisconsin workers
- NC activists show unity with Wisconsin workers
- Obama and unions: Many in labor movement frustrated with president
- Ohio and its workers deliver better government
- Ohio Bill Attacking Middle Class: No Collective Bargaining Rights Left
- OPEA members rally at Capitol for better benefits
- Overnight News Digest: WI Teachers to “Teach By Day, Protest By Night”
- Pa. union leaders watching Wisconsin as contract talks near
- PELOSI BACKS PROTESTERS: ‘I STAND IN SOLIDARITY’…
- Political temper tantrum
- Politics of Wisconsin Fight Spread to Washington
- Protesters call for collective bargaining
- Public unions ruining the American dream
- Public workers worthy of benefit…
- Public-sector benefits weigh on state budgets
- Public-sector unions a menace to society
- R.I. union leaders rally for workers in Wisconsin
- Rally to support Wisconsin workers
- Rethink, repair public employee collective bargaining law: editorial
- RI labor called to rally in support of Wisconsin workers
- Senate Bill 5 riles up local union workers
- Separate groups seek recalls for Gov. Scott Walker and Senate Democrats
- Sutton speaks out against Senate Bill 5
- Tea Party activists join WI protests
- Thousands expected at Statehouse protest
- Under siege, labor rallies in Ohio
- Union activists to stage rally in Dayton
- Union Bonds in Wisconsin Begin to Fray
- Union debate spreads to rallies in Iowa
- Union dues in crosshairs of John Thrasher bill
- Union members gather to protest labor legislation
- Union members hope to make voices heard
- Union members protest Indiana labor bill
- Union members protest ‘right to work’ bill
- Union president: Workers make easy scapegoats
- Union representatives share concerns on collective bargaining law
- Union workers protest right-to-work bill at Indiana Statehouse, joining Wisconsin unrest
- Unions aren’t to blame for Wisconsin’s budget
- Unions must defend their right to collective bargaining; County council members should grow up – Feb. 21 letters to the editor
- Unions to hold rally at statehouse today
- Unions to rally in Trenton Friday in support of Wisconsin workers
- Unions under fire as states try to curtail benefits
- Unions unlikely targets in Pennsylvania
- UPDATE: Indiana panel OKs labor bill as unions protest
- W.Va. public employees plan Capitol rally
- Walker says Wis. to be a leader
- Wash. state workers rally to support unions
- WI Rep: Won’t Negotiate Bargaining Rights
- Wis. governor says union bill is ‘incredibly fair’
- Wisconsin Bill in Limbo as G.O.P. Seeks Quorum
- Wisconsin Just the Beginning in Union Fight
- Wisconsin protests spill into Ohio
- Wisconsin Puts Obama Between Competing Desires
- WV State Employees Rally for Raises
