The Group acquires a rare photograph of proofs of origin

MADISON, Bryggare (AP)-the of Wisconsin Historical Society has purchased 25 rare photographic studies of the origin of the Frank Lloyd Wright Taliesin estate and offer a fresh Glimpse keskiaikaiseen architectural home built about 100 years ago.

Some of the photos Show the home of spring green, just after it was built in 1912. The others appear to be retained after the fire destroyed most of the over two years later. Number of photos is never published, and were known to the industry experts.

"We have wonderful, that you have acquired such a collection of fine and rare," society, the Director of the Ellsworth Brown said. The price was not disclosed.

Proofs of origin will be held in the archives of the society, where they join the thousands of Wright related photographs, drawings and documents.

Some of the proofs of origin was used to produce the photos, which were eventually published, but only when limited, said Neil Levine, a professor at Harvard and the history of the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright building Conservancy member. Proofs of origin to provide a more comprehensive perspective than most of the photos released by this time, he said.

"They are unique," Levine said.

The historical society, said on Wednesday it became aware of the photos when the Portage antiques dealer, in so far as to offer them to sell separately for eBay. Some donors scrambled to raise money on 28, so the photos could be kept together in a set, the society said.

The historical society spokesman Bob Granflaten said the Group was to release the purchase price, because the event was a private donors and the private seller.

The society said it will check all the pictures and post them online for researchers and fans appreciate.

The budget repair bill temporarily blocked

MADISON, Wisconsin (AP)-a judge issued a temporary restraining order Friday to prevent the disagreement of the new State and the collective bargaining law from taking effect, a reference to the possibility that the legislature must vote again to move the Bill of materials (BOM).

Legislators had passed .gov Scott Walker the measure last week, breaking the three-week stalemate in the situation on the 14 Senate caused by the fleeing Illinois. Demonstrations against the measure grew as large as the 85,000 people.

Dane County District Judge Maryann Sumi issue, it is claimed that the convening of the Special Committee, Republican legislators hastily before the Senate passed the Bill of materials (BOM) is in breach of the laws of the State open meetings submitted to the district attorney in the proceedings, in response to the order.

Sumi said, his case does not prevent the reconvening of the Committee of the legislature and passing through an appropriate notice in the Bill of materials (BOM).

Walker, spokesman for the Governor to comment on whether Werwie Cullen would call the legislature passes a bill of materials (BOM), or changes in its current form. Werwie said Walker was confident in the product structure into law in the near future.

"This law through the legal process will continue," Werwie said.

The majority of the Senate Republican Guard Leader Scott Fitzgerald spokesman declined to comment on the ongoing legal fight. Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald spokesman immediately respond to a message seeking comment.

Opponents of the law, in view of the fact that the judge was hopeful would lead to the concessions.

"I hope the Government of the connect to take this opportunity to sit down and negotiate with the Democrats, on the basis of a proposal to bring all we get back," said Democratic Sen. Jon Erpenbach, one of the 14, who were left to the Illinois Senator three weeks, that tries to stop the passing of Bill of materials (BOM).

The majority of teachers in the State of the Union, said the legislature should use this opportunity to listen to opponents of the measure, the Director is not a vote to pass the same Bill-to customer.

"The Wisconsin legislature, to take the Call for teachers, this is a clear sign that Wisconsinites will not be having to backroom deals and political power Play when it comes to our schools, and other important services," said Mary Bell, Wisconsin Education Association Council to the President.

Beil, Director of the State, Marty is the largest public employee Union, said the statement, "we are gratified to see some of our so-called" leaders ", as the case may be considered illegal actions.",

The Office of the Assistant Attorney General Steve means, Legal Department, said to be the judgment of the appeal. Because the order does not have the Sumi in the final, the Office is protected by a state court permission before raising the event, means said. The Agency will submit the request later Bützow Friday or maybe at the beginning of next week, means said.

If the Agency win the license, it carries out a change in the mode of appeal with the Court of Auditors or to try to get the State Supreme Court to hear the case.

Dane County District Attorney filed the lawsuit Ismael Ozanne-this week-it is alleged, the open meetings law has been infringed, because 24 hours notice of the meeting of the Special Committee to amend the Bill of materials (BOM).

Justice Department argued that the notice of Bützow posted for about two hours before the meeting of the Committee had to start last Wednesday on the message board was sufficient pursuant to the rules of the Senate.

The judge said, the DOJ could not prove it was exempted from the notification of the 24 hours. He said eventually wins the case and Ozanne ordered the Secretary of State Doug La Follette to keep to the law on the last stage of the State-of-the-art, before it can enter into force, with a view to its publication. La Follette was intended to publish the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the March 25.

Assembly Minority Leader Peter Barca in Kenosha, said the Court had to Move in the right direction.

"I am very satisfied," said Barca. "As you know, I felt from the moment they called this, that this would be a violation of open meetings law. This is an important first step in this context. "

Bill of materials (BOM) belonged to the Walker's solution to attach to 137 million dollars to the State budget deficit. As part of the measure would require State employees to increase their health insurance and pension scheme contributions save the State $ 30 million euros in the July 1. Other parts of the original proposal: the Walker to deal with the budget deficit was removed before the Bill passed last week. The legislature planned to occupy them later.

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Associated Press writers Scott Bauer and Todd Richmond contributed to this report.

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Walker released the budget debate of e-mail messages

(AP)-the MADISON Wisconsin .gov Scott Walker released to the Associated Press he received the day after the introduction of his plan to strip government workers of nearly all of their collective bargaining rights on Friday, tens of thousands of e-mail messages.

The e-mails provide the first Glimpse of public aid, Walker said he had received a proposal via e-mail to Wisconsin residents and the widespread claim that he generally downplayed the extent of the.

Signed into law a week ago, but stopped Friday after a judge from the challenge, the challenged plan Democrats drew thousands of pro-labor Klimaflüchtlinge is hot dip galvanized the Union's Capitol and supporters throughout the country.

Walker pointed out the emails on Feb 17, 14 democratic State Senator fled to Illinois when you try to keep the passing of legislation on the same day. Thousands banged on drums and Klimaflüchtlinge blew whistles outside the door of his Office, Walker told reporters he had received a variable amount of bulk-email messages, which he said supported his efforts.

"The majority are to remain firm tells us to stay strong to stand for the taxpayers," Walker said. "Even if the Klimaflüchtlinge the right of every person to be heard, I will ensure that State taxpayers are consulted and the voice are not drowned them Spiral Capitol."

On the day than the estimated 40,000 Klimaflüchtlinge flooded Capitol, Walker said he received more than 19,000 email messages and believed they were the "silent majority" of indicative that his proposal will be backed up.

On the basis of a preliminary review of the e-mail for the AP, it was found that the Walker sent State workers on Feb 11, he introduced his proposal of the date of service of the Holy Christmas, was met with the deluge answers, many of them in mass e-mail angry.

"Please, keep your backhanded ' thank you and the empty compliments to yourself," one person, that recognizes itself in the State of the corrections to the employee wrote to Walker. "Actions speak louder than words, and each one of your own activities fairly clearly speaks of irrational hatred the very individuals who have dedicated their lives and careers to keep running safely and efficiently in the State."

Another woman, who identified himself as Sergeant wrote in the State prison in capital letters: "why are YOU TRYING to TAKE what we have WORKED so HARD for? WE ALL HAVE FAMILIES AND HAVE CHILDREN WITH THEIR OWN FEED! TIMES ARE HARD ON THE ECONOMY IS A WAY! "

One woman, who identified himself as an employee, wrote in the Milwaukee public schools in support of the Walker's plan.

"I voted for you in November and today, I am grateful that I did so," he wrote. "This legislation is more than fair for us to bring an action in the public sector and financial relief to our people. To keep up the good work the Governor. I am happy to see us move in the direction of the conservative, hallitsemistaan sound. "

Other e-mail messages from the AP reviewed came to Wisconsin residents working in the private sector.

"I urge you to protect collective bargaining rights of public employees. Making collective bargaining would be devastating for the illegal working families and the Wisconsin economy, "wrote to the resident of Oak Creek, Bryggare

A couple of Genesee, Bryggare, promote the Walker "to stay in non-dispersible form" and not the opposition. "We support what you are doing. It is the right choice to make Wisconsin, "they wrote.

AP and the Isthmus, a Madison newspaper, on a weekly basis, as well as the Open record requests to Walker on Feb 18 Office applying for a variable amount of messages ... referenced in his news conference, the Governor. In response to the request of the client network adapter by seeking a week later, Walker had received the same through all the e-mail messages.

Upon receipt of a response from the AP and the Isthmus by the Governor of the Office submitted to the joint trial March 4 retrieves emails. The solution reached March 16 were released, and Walker, the organisations the attorney fees, which came to DEM 45 000.

The agreement specified that the Walker is not accepted, the State is in breach of the law to open records.

The public outcry over the Walker n collective bargaining proposal he turned to the State and its flash-point as the Capitol of national lawmakers struggled to balance the budgets of the recession that crippled large States.

According to the law, all public employees, most of the police and the fire of a man, pay more for their benefits with the exception of the. It will also restrict the majority of the employees ' collective bargaining rights only to wages and the caps of these potential growth of inflation. The law shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them will no longer negotiate issues such as work conditions, vacation time, or grievance processes.

I think the law is needed, and help the State meet its current 137 million dollar budget deficit in the projected gap of two years and 3.6 billion dollars. He said the plan to give flexibility to absorb more than 1 billion dollars of cuts in State aid, that he has proposed, as part of his budget plan, the local government.

Opponents, such as teachers, Union leaders and the Senate Democrats who fled the State, have argued that the real target, Walker was the motion of n

a powerful public sector unions, which has traditionally served as a strong source of support for the Democrats.

On Friday, the Wisconsin judge granted temporary restraining order to prevent the law from taking effect. The law was challenged by the Dane County District Attorney, Ismael Ozanne Democrat argued the Legislative Committee that broke the stalemate situation, which was to keep the law in limbo for weeks, met in the Wisconsin open meetings law for 24 hours.

In order to keep the Secretary of State Doug La Follette, launched formally in the legislation, which is required in order for the changes to take effect.

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Attached Press author Scott Bauer contributed to this report.