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Tune in to ‘The People’s Mic’

You can tune in today for the premiere broadcast of “The People’s Mic with Doug Cunningham.” The show will air weekdays from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. CST on WXXM-FM, Madison’s Progressive Talk. Check it out online here or if you’re in the Madison, Wis., area, at 92.1 FM.

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Crowd Swells in Madison

Just got off the phone with the Frank Emspak of Workers Independent News (WIN) labor radio and he says it looks like today’s crowd in Madison, Wis., to protest Gov. Scott Walker’s (R) attack on workers could grow bigger than yesterday’s 30,000. About three blocks from the main plaza by the Capitol, the streets are jammed. In fact, there are so many people, cell phone coverage is spotty at best.

Check out WIN’s latest from Madison here.

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USW Files Complaint Over Union Official’s Arrest in Mexico

The United Steelworkers (USW) is filing a formal protest with the U.S. State Department after USW Sub-District Director Manny Armenta was arrested this week by Mexican border guards while on his way to meet with lawyers for the Los Mineros Mexican miners union.

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