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More than 20,000 petitions delivered to Capitol opposing anti-union bills

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By Shaima Shahin

Thursday, March 29, 2012
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Local teachers, firefighters and other state employees hoped to use strength in numbers as they made their way to the Capitol to oppose bills they say hurt working families. About 20,000 petitions were delivered Wednesday, but one lawmaker says the petitions won't make any difference. Cronkite News reporter Shaima Shahin has more.

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