Today is June 30, the 181st day of the year. On this date in 1908, the Tunguska Event - a powerful explosion in a remote area of Russia - occurs. The cause of the explosion was never definitively discovered, but it was thought to be the result of the air burst of a falling meteoroid.

* TCT: What happened to Madison's Central Park? It may still be years away.

* WSJ: Long wait for 'Public Enemies' nearly over; film set to open here.

* DC: Gov. Jim Doyle signed the 2009-’11 biennial budget into law Monday after vetoing 81 provisions totaling over $10 million.

* FW: This makes Wisconsin the first state in the Midwest to legislatively enact protections for same-sex couples – putting the state whose motto is “Forward” back on a progressive track with this important step towards equality.

* WISCTV: Locals praise Mayor's anti-crime plan amid mounting worries.

* TLA: "Not only would this plan potentially be a major violation of the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures, but it strikes me that it would only serve to foster greater mistrust between parents and their children, and/or children and their community."