WILL President and General Counsel Rick Esenberg appeared on Mike Gousha’s UpFront to discuss the campaign for Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. “Esenberg wants the race between Bradley and Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg…
This blog post is adapted from my prepared comments for the Open Government Travelling Show Helping people make open records requests At WILL, I spend a significant amount of time…
Superintendent Driver is not an “education operator” March 17, 2016 – Milwaukee, WI – The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty sent a letter to members of the Milwaukee Common…
President Obama named DC Circuit Court Chief Judge Garland this morning March 16, 2016 – Milwaukee, WI – President Obama officially nominated Merrick B. Garland this morning to replace the late…
WILL Research Director, Dr. Will Flanders, writing in the Racine Journal Times: The Journal Times reported that the Racine Unified School District (RUSD) stands to lose $1.4 million in revenue…
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and Senator Chris Larson, his opponent in the upcoming election, don’t appear to agree on much. But based on their recent debate, they do completely…
Eight-stop tour in March highlights importance and utility of open records laws March 11, 2016 – Milwaukee, WI – Advocates of open government in Wisconsin are planning a three-day, eight-city informational…
Contact: Tom Kamenick, Deputy Counsel and Litigation Manager 414-727-6368 | tom@wisconsinlaw.wpengine.com Jefferson County Sheriff agrees to turn over unredacted GOP booth vandalism records March 10, 2016 – In July…
New Report Shows Milwaukee Voucher Students Less Likely to Commit Crime Opponents of Parental Choice Program mischaracterize report, offer nothing but hyperbole Whenever an academic study is released with findings…
Think about this. In Wisconsin, 1 in every 8 working age African-American men are currently in prison or jail.[1] The incarceration rate for African-American males in Wisconsin is the highest…
WILL Senior Fellow Mario Loyola writing in National Review: “Critics of Wisconsin governor Scott Walker are mystified that the state is suing the federal government for a few tens of…
Legislative Council memo is flawed; REINS Act is constitutional March 3, 2016 – Milwaukee, WI – The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty released a memo it prepared regarding 2015…