Wisconsin's battle over collective bargaining rights draws new round of protests
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There is a tent city right now outside the state capitol in Madison, Wisconsin. People are camped out in what they call "Walkerville" to protest Governor Scott Walker's efforts to limit public workers ability to bargain collectively. It's the latest development in a highly charged political battle in that state.
MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with reporter Patrick Marley of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, who has been covering all the action in Madison.
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