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2011 Wisconsin protests
2011 budget repair bill protests in Wisconsin
Part of United States public employee protests 2011
Overhead view of hundreds of people wearing red for the Teacher's union, protesting against Walker's bill.
Thousands gather inside Madison Wisconsin's Capitol rotunda to protest Governor Walker's proposed bill.
Date15 පෙබරවාරි 2011 (2011-02-15)ongoing
Location
Wisconsin

43°4′29.6″N 89°23′8″W
Caused byOpposition to certain provisions in legislation proposed by Governor Scott Walker to address a projected $3.6 billion budget shortfall.
GoalsStopping Wisconsin Senate Bill 11
MethodsProtest, Sit in, Demonstrations
StatusOngoing
Parties to the civil conflict
Wisconsin Republican Party
Lead figures

Non-centralized leadership

Scott Walker

Number
100,000+ protesters
100+ Wisconsin police and national guardsmen
Casualties and losses
Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Arrests: At least 9
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