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Wisconsin Judge Blocks New Labor Law

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Major setback for Scott Walker and GOP.

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A week after Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill stripping public union workers of their collective-bargaining rights—prompting massive protests—a Wisconsin judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the law from taking effect.

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