Legislation ensures government’s openness and accountability to citizens
The News: On Tuesday, Representative Todd Novak (R-Dodgeville) and Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Cedarburg) released The Open Government Protection Act (LRB-1777/LRB-1199). The legislation would make clear that a party ...
For nearly a year, WILL has sought public records detailing the Madison Metropolitan School District’s use of “small instructional groups” that illegally discriminate against students based on race
The News: Today, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty filed a lawsuit against the ...
The Wisconsin Parole Commission has been ordered to immediately turn over the public records requested by Wisconsin Right Now
The News: Today, Judge Michael Kenitz signed an alternative writ, commanding the Wisconsin Parole Commission (WPC) to immediately release the public records to news ...
Wisconsin Parole Commission for months has failed to provide public records to conservative news outlet Wisconsin Right Now, as required by state law
The News: Today, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed suit in Washington County Circuit Court on behalf of Wisconsin Right ...
Recent court decision may cause government actors to withhold records
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) issued a policy brief that encourages the Wisconsin legislature to fix Wisconsin’s open records law, in light of a recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decision, to ...
Evers’ administration is dysfunctional and disorganized, threatens to move Wisconsin backwards on transparency.
The News: A review of the open government practices of Governor Tony Evers, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, and various state agencies by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty ...