Sep 28, 2021 | General, Press Releases
Bills shine light on public school spending, curriculum The News: The Wisconsin Senate and Assembly passed two transparency bills, supported by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL), that provide citizens with fresh access to public school curriculum...
Oct 9, 2019 | Open Government, Press Releases, Uncategorized, WILL News
One month after pledge, Evers shows no progress on government transparency The News: It has been one month since Governor Tony Evers’ administration pledged to “better present accurate information about public records to the public.” Evers’ promise came in...
Jun 5, 2019 | Lueders v. Krug, Press Releases, WILL News
WILL amicus brief argued law requires public officials to provide electronic records upon request. The News: Today, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals ruled that when a record request specifically asks for documents in electronic format, the record custodian must provide...
Dec 5, 2018 | General Commentary (Blog), WILL News
Legislature approves administrative rulemaking reforms, tax reform; maintains DPI oversight The extraordinary session began in both the Assembly and Senate yesterday and was still going on while most Wisconsinites were eating breakfast this morning. A lot of changes...
Jul 13, 2018 | Case Updates, In the News, Lueders v. Krug
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports on our efforts urging the court to force state lawmakers to turn over electronic records when electronic records are asked for: Conservative and government transparency advocates asked Wisconsin appeals court judges to reject a...