Governor Scott Walker’s administration says the massive protests of February and March caused $270,000 worth of damage to the capitol building and grounds, a far cry from the seven million estimated earlier this year.But the state says the extra law enforcement presence at the capitol cost nearly eight million dollars.Shawn Johnson reports.
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