Oct 31, 2016 | Education Reform, ER Commentary
On November 8th in Wisconsin, 47 school districts will be going to the voters on 66 referenda seeking approval for additional funding. Because school district referenda have a high likelihood of passage – 77% of referenda passed in the spring 2016 elections – it is...
Oct 26, 2016 | Center for Competitive Federalism
WILL Associate Counsel and Federalism Litigator Jake Curtis writes in The Federalist: Lost in the flurry of the campaign season, three weeks ago Reps. Rob Bishop (R-Utah) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Washington) introduced H.J. Res. 100. The resolution proposes an...
Oct 25, 2016 | Case Updates, Milewski v. Town of Dover
Steve Walters, longtime Capitol reporter and WisconsinEye correspondent, writes today in the Beloit Daily News: “BUT, IN a signal that lower courts may have been wrong, the state Supreme Court recently agreed to decide whether state law — which says homeowners...
Oct 19, 2016 | Center for Competitive Federalism, Press Releases, WILL News
Esenberg, Loyola, and Curtis will lead a discussion of Milwaukee area attorneys on goals, mission of recently launched Center October 19, 2016 – Milwaukee, WI – Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty staff will lead a panel discussion tomorrow afternoon...
Oct 18, 2016 | Education Reform, ER Commentary
WILL’s Education Research Director, Dr. Will Flanders, and WILL Research Fellow, Collin Roth, respond to a series featured in the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel about the education profession and state of schools in post-Act 10 Wisconsin. In the last two weeks, Dave...