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Wisconsin Lutheran Wins Summary Judgment Against City of Milwaukee for Unlawful Property Tax Assessment
Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge David Borowski granted Wisconsin Lutheran High School (WLHS) summary judgment in an oral ruling on February 2, 2023, ordering a full refund of the 2021 tax assessment plus interest. Following that ruling, the school and the City entered into a settlement agreement refunding the school’s 2022 tax payment and providing for the property’s continued exemption so long as it continues to be used for educational purposes.
WILL Files Federal Complaint Against WI School District, Demanding Action Following Troubling Locker Room Incident
WILL demands a civil-rights investigation to enforce federal rights and confront the reality of dangerous policies, like the one in Sun Prairie, ...
Analysis: What Closing The Funding Gap Means for Wisconsin’s Students
Last night a shared revenue bill passed the Wisconsin State Assembly, and is now on its way to the desk of Governor Evers. The bill included important ...
WILL Praises Bipartisan Action in Support of School Choice and Education Empowerment
Legislative Action Helps Fulfill Critical Mission for closing the funding gap between choice schools and public schools in Wisconsin
The News: The ...
WILL & School Choice Wisconsin Debunk Unfounded Claims Against School Choice Programs
New data shows zero negative impact on public school performance from longstanding Wisconsin School Choice programs
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for ...
WILL Praises “Substantial Victory” for Parental Choice in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) just released the following statement in following an announced agreement between GOP Legislative ...
WILL Launches New Lawsuit on behalf of Over 200,000 Firearm Owners Across America
The News: Today, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed a new federal lawsuit against the Biden Administration on behalf of over ...
Federal Judge Blocks Race Discrimination By the Biden Administration
In Challenge to the Minority Business Development Agency, WILL Secures Yet Another Major Victory for Equality Under the Law
The News: WILL has won a ...
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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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