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Gov. Walker to announce Supreme Court appointment
Oct 09, 2015 - 7:50 AM |
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| UPDATE:MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Gov. Scott Walker plans to appoint a conservative-backed appeals court judge to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, giving her an advantage of incumbency heading into the spring election.Two people with knowledge of Rebecca Bradley's selection confirmed the pick to The Associated Press on Friday. They spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized by Walker's office to reveal the pick before he announced it publicly at a 9:30 a.m. news conference.Bradley will finish the final nine months of Justice Patrick Crooks' term. He died in office last month.Walker selected Bradley over two other applicants. Walker had previously appointed Bradley to two other judicial posts, and her run for the Supreme Court in the spring election is backed by conservatives who also support Walker.-------------------------------------------MADISON, WIS. -- Governor Scott Walker will announce the appointment to the Wisconsin Supreme Court at the Capitol today in Madison. Governor Walker's announcement will be at 9:15 a.m. Read full story... | ||