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Teacher Secures Favorable Settlement Following Religious Liberty Lawsuit

WILL Defended A Public School Teacher Who Was Fired for Refusing to Abandon His Religious Beliefs The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty ...

Property Rights Case in Door County Allowed to Proceed

The Door County Circuit Court denied the Village of Sister Bay’s motion to dismiss, allowing the lawsuit filed by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) to move forward.  WILL represents four homeowners in Sister Bay who are challenging the Village’s four-bedroom limit on short-term rentals.  

MEMO: OPPOSE RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL LEGISLATION (ROFR)

WILL lays out its opposition to ROFR legislation currently before the Wisconsin State Legislature.

Judge Holds City of Milwaukee in Contempt

On February 27, 2025, Judge David Borowski held the City of Milwaukee in contempt of court for failure to comply with a Writ of Mandamus which commanded the City to take all steps necessary to comply with state law and ensure the legally required number of School Resource Officer (SROs) were available to Milwaukee Public Schools. This represents yet another significant legal victory for students and parents demanding true accountability in local government.

Slinger Abandons Unconstitutional Sign Enforcement After WILL Warning

WILL issued a statement upon receiving notice that the Village of Slinger has withdrawn enforcement of its unconstitutional sign ordinances. WILL warned the Village last week that it was preparing to take legal action if the Village did not confirm that these ordinances would not be enforced.

WILL Identifies Billions in Illegal & Discriminatory “Diversity” Spending by Wisconsin and New York

WILL filed two Title VI civil rights complaints with Attorney General, Pam Bondi, and the U.S. Department of Justice on behalf of Contractors for Equal Opportunity (CEO) against the “Wisconsin Supplier Diversity Program” and the “New York Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Program.”

WILL Demands Village of Slinger Cease Unconstitutional Sign Enforcement

WILL, on behalf of a Village resident, has issued a letter demanding that the Village of Slinger immediately withdraw the unconstitutional enforcement of its sign ordinances.

New Report: Medicaid Expansion Could Lead to Lower Quality at Higher Costs

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) released a new report, “Wisconsin & Medicaid Expansion: A Prescription for Failure,” ...
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Wausau Daily Herald | Lawyer: Constitution protects Karger

Tom Kamenick, deputy counsel and litigation manager at the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, recently wrote a letter to the editor published in ...

National Review | Milwaukee Deserves Better

There is no denying that Milwaukee is in a very fragile state this week following riots that left neighborhood stores looted and burnt to the ground, cars ...

Blog Post | Why Ryan’s Fight for Free Trade is Worth It

Blog Post written by Policy Intern for the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, Elena Ramlow, on Paul Ryan's advocacy for free trade ...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Council OKs sale of vacant MPS building to military-style voucher school

After much resistance, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty has finally secured the approval of the Milwaukee Common Council to allow a new ...

ICYMI | WILL’s CJ Szafir and Collin Roth Featured in Wall Street Journal’s Opinion Page

ICYMI:  WILL Vice President for Policy CJ Szafir and Research Fellow Collin Roth have published an op-ed in last weekend’s Wall Street Journal about the ...

The Capital Times | Wisconsin Conservative Group Launches Effort to Combat ‘Federal Government Gone Wild’

The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty hosted an exciting event in Madison to unveil its most recent project, the Center for Competitive Federalism ...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Johnson simply wants DOJ to follow the law

Rick Esenberg, President and General Council for the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, wrote an op-ed for the Journal Sentinel commenting on the ...

WKBT-TV La Crosse | Study: Act 10 saved Wisconsin taxpayers $5 billion

WILL's recent report on Act 10 shares since the laws implementation 5-years ago, Wisconsin taxpayers have saved billions. The study also shows that the ...
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