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WILL Wins First Amendment Lawsuit Against Marquette County Sheriff

WILL sued after Sheriff threatened teen with arrest for social media post The News: U.S. District Court Judge Brett Ludwig issued a decision declaring a ...

Wisconsin Supreme Court Takes WILL Redistricting Case

WILL filed original action on behalf of four Wisconsin voters living in malapportioned districts The News: The Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed to take an ...

Study: Reform Teacher Licensing to Alleviate Teacher Shortage

New review examines the role teaching licensing regulations may play in teacher shortage The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) ...

WILL Sues Town of Buchanan for Adopting, Implementing Unlawful Tax

The town adopted a “transportation utility fee” to circumvent strict levy limits The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed a ...

WILL Supports Public School Spending Transparency Legislation

Senate and Assembly committees to hold votes on key transparency legislation The News: Wisconsin Senate and Assembly committees will hold votes on ...

WILL Earns Award from State Policy Network for Legal Victory That Opened Dane County Schools

WILL earns "Biggest Home State Win" for Supreme Court victory The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) was awarded the "Biggest Home ...

State Confirms Pool-Sharing Start-Up Not Subject to Restrictive Regulations

WILL warned DATCP that flawed interpretation would outlaw innovative business The News: The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer ...

WILL Issues Letter Warning MPS to Respect Student Privacy Rights

Teacher’s survey about Covid vaccines at Rufus King High School violates federal law The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) ...

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Wisconsin Watchdog | Milwaukee finds new way to delay selling empty school buildings

From Wisconsin Watchdog: “That reading of the statute doesn’t make any sense,” said C.J. Szafir, associate counsel and education policy director at the ...

AM 620 WTMJ | Education Policy Director CJ Szafir on Week in Review

CJ discusses politics this week with Charlie Sykes and Collin Roth. Of note, school choice enrollment is up 100% this year!

RightWisconsin | Protecting Religious Freedom No Easy Task

WILL President and General Counsel Rick Esenberg writing at RightWisconsin today: In one of the most ringing passages in our constitutional ...

Wisconsin Watchdog | Lawmaker’s anti-ALEC bill is anti-constitution

From Wisconsin Watchdog: “I have a problem with the notion that people who put out public pronouncements about legislation should be subject to ...

Wisconsin State Journal | Live chat replay – Debating changes to Wisconsin election laws

WILL President and General Counsel, Rick Esenberg, joined Matt Rothschild of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, and Mark Pitsch and Phil Brinkman both with ...

Wisconsin Watchdog | Newly released John Doe docs reveal much more about rogue GAB

"“He said that he has been getting beat up by these attorneys and felt really beat up by Esenberg,” Falk wrote, apparently a reference to Rick Esenberg of ...

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel | Amid MPS takeover debate, Chris Abele floats early-childhood proposal

"The conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, which has been critical of the district's handling of its vacant buildings, criticized ...

LaCrosse Tribune | Critics say campaign finance overhaul empowers outside groups, legislative leaders

"Rick Esenberg, president of the conservative Wisconsin Institute of Law and Liberty, said it’s typically easy to guess which groups or individuals ...

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