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*'''June 13, 2011''' A physical confrontation between Supreme Court Justice [[David Prosser]] and Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley occurred in the office of Justice Bradley over Gov. Walker’s budget repair bill. <ref> Crocker Stephenson, Cary Spivak, Patrick Marley, [http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics budget</ref>. The decision overturn's Dane County Circuit Court Judge Maryann Sumi's ruling that Republicans violated the open meetings law when they passed the bill. At issue was whether Republicans gave proper notice of this State Senate committee meeting in early march as they pushed the bill to passage. <ref> [http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/law/jan-june11/wisconsin_06-15.html Divided Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Collective-Bargaining Restraints], [http://www.pbs.org PBS], June 15, 2011 </ref>
*'''June 25, 2011''' Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley publicly acknowledges that fellow Justice [[David Prosser]] put her in a choke hold during a dispute in her office over Gov. [[Scott Walker]]’s budget repair bill on June 13th. <ref> Crocker Stephenson, Cary Spivak, Patrick Marley, [http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/124546064.html Justices’ Feud Gets Physical], [http://www.jsonline.com JS Online], June 25, 2011 </ref>
*'''June 26, 2011''' Gov. [[Scott Walker]] signed a two-year $66 billion Budget Bill budget bill that cuts nearly $800 million from public schools, and contains drastic cuts to Universities and Technical colleges, Badger Care, Badger Care, and city and county local aids. <ref>Patrick Marley, Jason Stein [http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/124563073.html Walker signs budget bill, vetoes just 50 items], [http://www.jsonline.org JS Online], June 26, 2011 </ref>
*'''June 29, 2011''' Dane County Sheriff Dave Mahoney handed the investigation of allegations of a physical alteration between [[David Prosser]] and Ann Walsh Bradley’s over to his Chief Deputy after questions were raised about Mahoney's objectivity because he endorsed Prosser's opponent in the recent election. <ref> Mary Spicuzza, [http://host.madison.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/article_a954e5de-a1b4-11e0-8419-001cc4c03286.html Mahoney Turns Supreme Court Investigation Over to Chief Deputy], [http://www.host.madison.com/news/local/govt-and-politics Wisconsin Elections and Politics], June 29, 2011 </ref>
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