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WILL Appeals WEC Complaint Over Illegal Racine Election Van

WILL continues to hold the Wisconsin Elections Commission accountable on unlawful absentee ballot collection The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law ...

School Choice Wisconsin Action & Schools Sue Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Over Unlawful Regulations

WILL holds DPI accountable for bureaucratic overreach, minimal barriers should be implemented for families to apply to school choice programs The News: On ...

WILL Files Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to Review First Amendment Challenge to Mandatory State Bar Membership

First Amendment protects speech, association rights of attorneys The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed an amicus brief in ...

WILL and Dr. Anderson File Amicus in Case Against a Maryland School District Policy that Hides Gender Identity Transitions from Parents

Brief argues that parents have a right to participate in decisions involving their children, is the first such case to reach a federal court of ...

Voter Sues Wisconsin Elections Commission Over Unlawful Delegation of Power and Duty

WILL lawsuit demands WEC to adhere to state law The News: On behalf of Robert Pellegrini, a registered Wisconsin voter and taxpayer, the Wisconsin ...

School Counselor Sues Milwaukee Public Schools Over Free Speech Violation

WILL defends public school counselor fired for speech that denounced gender ideology at a public rally The News: On behalf of Marissa Darlingh, a former ...

Town of New Chester Repeals Illegal Ban on Distributing Political Materials

WILL holds local government accountable, defends First Amendment rights The News: WILL sent a demand letter earlier this summer on behalf of Steve Blake, ...

Wisconsin’s NAEP Results Are Even Worse Than They First Appear

Introduction  Recently, results from the National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) have caused shockwaves around the country. At least ...

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Racine Journal Times | Sloppy lawmaking threatens tailgating in state

The Racine Journal Times editorial page writes: So how did this silly piece of legislation come to be? The original law change was simple enough: It ...

New York Daily News | Flanders, Goodnow: The negative effects of Obama’s ‘positive’ school discipline policies

Writing in the New York Daily News, WILL Research Director Will Flanders and Research Fellow, Natalie Goodnow, note our review of Obama-era school ...

Racine Journal Times | Public records don’t belong to bureaucrats

Bemoaning policymaker efforts to keep records from public scrutiny, The Racine Journal Times writes: Sigh. Is it really that hard for state legislators ...

Wall Street Journal | No Racial Quotas in Special Education

The Wall Street Journal references our report, Collateral Damage, as they look at racial quotas in Special Education: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos ...

Education Next | Flanders, Wolf: A Story, Not a Study

WILL Research Director, Dr. Will Flanders, and the University of Arkansas Education Professor, Patrick Wolf, write in Education Next: A recent Wall Street ...

Jackson Clarion Ledger | Flanders, DeAngelis: School choice for all would jump start Mississippi economy

WILL Research Director Dr. Will Flanders and CATO Institute's Corey DeAngelis write in the Jackson Clarion Ledger: This is an exciting time for the ...

WILL Press Release | ICYMI: WILL and Americans for Tax Reform in Wall Street Journal Calling for Repeal of Wisconsin’s outdated Unfair Sales Act

Piece reviews how current 9.18% mandatory markup law harms Wisconsin consumers, makes scofflaws of retailers like Krist Oil who want to offer competitive ...

Wall Street Journal | Szafir, Gleason: These Prices Are a Steal—and in Some States, That’s Illegal

Writing in the Wall Street Journal, WILL Executive Vice President CJ Szafir and Americans for Tax Reform call for the repeal of Wisconsin's minimum markup ...

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