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Legislative podcasting.


A new service from the Wisconsin Wisconsin, state, United States
Wisconsin (wĭskŏn`sən, –sĭn), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bounded by Lake Superior and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, from which it is divided by the Menominee
 Legislative Reference Bureau provides short audio files on its Web site. These brief interviews address public policy issues, the legislative process and constitutional issues. They are posted to the Web as MP3 files, generally five minutes in length, and may be downloaded and heard through a desk-top computer or with a portable music player See digital music player and Portable Media Center.  such as an iPod A family of extremely popular digital media players from Apple, introduced in 2001 for the Mac and 2002 for Windows. iPods are noted for their well-designed, simple user interfaces that employ either a click wheel or touch screen (see click wheel and iPod touch). . The podcasts are designed to extend the usage of bureau publications and reach new audiences.
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Title Annotation:Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau provides short audio files on its Web site
Publication:State Legislatures
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U3WI
Date:Jun 1, 2005
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