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WILL, UMLC, Urge Rochester School District to Avoid Implementing Policy that Violates Parental Rights
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, partnering with Upper Midwest Law Center, have warned the Rochester School District that their new gender identity policy is unconstitutional and will sue the District if it ever applies the policy to transition a child without parental consent.
WILL and IRG Action Urge Voters to Vote Yes on August 13 Referendum Questions
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty and IRG Action Fund have launched a public awareness campaign urging voters to approve two constitutional amendments on the ballot during the August 13th primary election. Both organizations believe that these proposed amendments aim to preserve the constitutional checks and balances thatvest spending authority with the Wisconsin legislature and prevent any governor from acting outside of their authority with taxpayer money.
Analysis: Milwaukee Area Housing Market Becoming More Difficult for First-Time Homebuyers
The Milwaukee metro area’s housing market is currently a strong seller’s market—which is tough news for would-be first-time buyers. This is a problem for a region that would like to attract young professionals, make it easier for lower-income families to build wealth, and retain residents for generations.
Analysis: New DPI Data Shows Alarming Enrollment and Spending Trends
Lost amongst the news of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, theWisconsin Department of Public Instruction released data on school districtspending and enrollment around Wisconsin.
Teacher Sues Wisconsin School District over Religion Liberty Violation
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty has filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Jordan Cernek, a former teacher in the Argyle School District, for violating Mr. Cernek’s Title VII rights, as well as his First Amendment right to Free Exercise of his religion under the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 18 of the Wisconsin Constitution.
Wisconsin DNR Agrees to Repeal Anti-Firearm Rule
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty has successfully pressured the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to repeal an administrative rule that violates the Second Amendment for thousands of fishermen.
Beloit School District Rescinds Scholarship’s Racial Eligibility Criterion Following WILL’s Legal Threat
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty has been notified by the School District of Beloit that it will reconfigure its “Grow Your Own Multicultural Teacher Scholarship Program” to remove the racial eligibility criterion. The District has promised that it will not accept new applications or award anyfurther GYO scholarships until the program has been accordingly revised and published.
WILL Denounces Proposed Federal Effort to Allocate Kidney Transplants Based on Race
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty has submitted a “Public Comment” condemning a newly proposed federal rule that would incentivize a racially discriminatory prioritization of organ transplant access and services.
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Wisconsin State Journal | Judge dismisses second lawsuit over Madison school contracts
Act 10 litigation continues...
WILL associate counsel Tom Kamenick said no decision has been made about an appeal.
"We are disappointed in the ruling," ...
Wisconsin State Journal | Federal judge’s ruling on evidence could fuel John Doe appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
Prosecutors in the now-defunct John Doe investigation are asking a federal judge to intervene in the long-running saga (again). WILL President and General ...
RightWisconsin | What’s Next for The John Doe? Probably Not Much
WILL President and General Counsel Rick Esenberg writing at RightWisconsin explains why - despite the wishes and ill-informed pundits' opinions - the ...
RightWisconsin | Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty Named a 2015 Group of the Year
At RightWisconsin, they listed the conservative groups that have most impacted the conservative movement in 2015. Wisconsin Institute for Law & ...
RightWisconsin | Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty Named a 2015 Group of the Year
At RightWisconsin, they listed the conservative groups that have most impacted the conservative movement in 2015. Wisconsin Institute for Law & ...
National Review | Rubio Scores a Direct Hit on Obamacare
WILL Senior Fellow Mario Loyola writing in National Review:
Since it fell into GOP hands, the House of Representatives has voted more than 50 times to ...
Media Trackers | Madison School Contracting Policy Favors Unions, Likely Violates Law
WILL Associate Counsel Tom Kamenick discusses the likelihood that MMSD contracting policies are illegal.
Tom Kamenick, an attorney with the Wisconsin ...
Wisconsin Watchdog | Former John Doe special prosecutor has little chance before high court
WILL President and General Counsel Rick Esenberg discusses the likelihood of US Supreme Court review of any appeal of recent John Doe rulings by ...
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