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The Democratic Party of Wisconsin announced on Monday they were teaming up with United Wisconsin PAC to launch a recall campaign against Republican Gov. Scott Walker and his Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch on November 15.

MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Democrats in the Wisconsin state Assembly want to remove a portrait of a former governor who gave an order that led to the fatal shooting of seven people in a Milwaukee labor dispute 125 years ago.

Texas Republican Gov. Rick Perry said Saturday that he still believes in the views put forth in his book Fed Up!: Our Fight to Save America from Washington, despite attempts from his presidential campaign to distance itself from the 9-month-old book.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia and other rights groups are challenging in federal court Georgia's law to crack down on illegal immigrants.

Hundreds showed up Wednesday at the Michigan State Capitol to protest Republican Gov. Rick Snyder's legislation that gives emergency financial managers the power to terminate labor contracts and even dissolves or consolidate cities.

Almost half of the signatures needed to recall key Republican Wisconsin state senators have been collected by the Wisconsin Democratic Party.