NEWS FLASH

Wisconsin Justice Prosser ‘grabbed fellow justice around the neck’ prior to union bill decision | The Wisconsin State Journal reports: “Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser allegedly grabbed fellow Justice Ann Walsh Bradley around the neck in an argument in her chambers last week, according to at least three knowledgeable sources.” The incident occurred “before the court’s release of a decision upholding a bill to curtail the collective bargaining rights of public employees.” According to their sources “Bradley purportedly asked Prosser to leave her office, whereupon Prosser grabbed Bradley by the neck with both hands.” Prosser recently “defeated challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg by 7,000 votes out of nearly 1.5 million cast.”