Critics say item-pricing law prevents referendum | Lansing State Journal | lansingstatejournal.com

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With the stroke of a pen last month, Gov. Rick Snyder made item-pricing repeal the law of the land - legislation he says will streamline costs for businesses.

"That is really an example of the (Republicans') fear of accountability," said state Rep. Jeff Irwin, an Ann Arbor Democrat. "Anytime the Legislature does something like that, it's a demonstration of the same, that we are doing something we are ashamed of, and we are afraid to face the music."

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YouTube - Solidarity rally outside of north entrance of Lansing Capitol: 16 March 2011

YouTube - Solidarity rally outside of north entrance of Lansing Capitol: 16 March 2011
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Protesters flocked to the north tunnel exit of Lansing's capitol, cheering arrested protesters being brought out to the paddy wagon. The wagon was then escorted out, surrounded by protesters. The wagon broke through a crowd of protesters, some fell over, and some ran off. Immediately after 6-8 cops tackle a protester and take him away in a cop car quickly.
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