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WILL Cautions WEC on Implementation Guidelines in Response to Ruling on Ballot Return Assistance

WILL agrees with the Court’s decision and suggests that WEC adopt a rule to protect election integrity in response The News: Federal Judge James Peterson ...

Parents Sue Eau Claire School District Over Policy That Hides Gender Transitions

Students of any age can undergo a gender transition at school without parental consent or notification The News: A local parents’ organization, ...

WILL Warns Proposed La Crosse Ordinance Violates First Amendment

City proposal would punish disfavored speech on sex and gender issues The News: Attorneys at the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) issued ...

Empower School Board Members With Policy Solutions

WILL Director of Education Policy, Libby Sobic, is the author of Empower School Board Members With Policy Solutions, a new publication from the American ...

WILL Files WEC Complaint Over Illegal Racine Election Van

Racine’s use of mobile sites violates state law directives on absentee ballot collection The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) ...

Ameillia Wedward and Miranda Spindt Join Growing WILL Team

Wedward and Spindt will assist WILL in development, communications, and policy research The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) ...

Milwaukee’s $100 Million Opportunity

WILL urges Milwaukee to allocate ARPA funds to education, infrastructure, and public safety The News: The City of Milwaukee has a historic opportunity to ...

Legislature Should Protect Wisconsin’s Public Records Law

Recent court decision may cause government actors to withhold records. The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) issued a policy ...

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Protecting Property Owners Against Eminent Domain Abuses

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals acted yesterday to protect property owners’ rights to receive full and just compensation when government takes their land ...

Madison Considers Forcing Food Truck Vendors to Offer Vegetarian Items

According to an article in the Wisconsin State Journal, Madison is considering requiring all food cart vendors to offer “vegetarian menu items.”  Madison ...

Economic Freedom in Decline

Canada’s Fraser Institute has just released its 2012 Report on Economic Freedom across the world.  In the words of the Institute itself: “The United ...

The Hidden Costs of Fuel Efficiency Standards

The New York Times has an article that shows the unintended consequences and high costs of government policy that is designed to fool the voters.  Many ...

Corporate Rights Are Our Rights

Kudos to Milwaukee County Supervisor Chris Abele for vetoing the Milwaukee County Board's attempt to put a referendum on the ballot calling for an end to ...

Free Speech – Common Ground Between WILL and the ACLU

Eugene Volokh at the Volokh Conspiracy shares this story about the ACLU of Connecticut defending the right of a high school student to wear an anti-gay ...

Free market at work. Consumers benefit. Government responds. The story in microcosm.

The Sheboygan Press recently reported on the growth of the food truck business in Sheboygan – and city government’s predictable reaction to a popular new ...

Wisconsin Supreme Court Digest

State v. Dinkins – Can a homeless sex offender be criminally charged for failing to provide his address for the sex offender registry when being released ...

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