#KeepYourPromise Governor Evers
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 [...]
Study: Evers, Barnes, & Agencies Failing to Follow Walker Open Government Executive Orders
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. [...]
Court of Appeals Rules Custodians Must Provide Electronic Records When Requested
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 [...]
DPI Hands Over Documents in Open Records Lawsuit
Hearing cancelled, WILL attorneys reviewing the documents The News: As a result of WILL’s open records lawsuit, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) has turned over documents [...]
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel | Taxpayers to pay nearly $2,000 in legal fees for Wisconsin Rep. Jonathan Brostoff in open records case
Covering our lawsuit against Wisconsin State Representative Jonathan Brostoff, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel writes: Taxpayers will pay about $2,000 in legal fees for a Democratic lawmaker who [...]
WILL Press Release | WILL Testifies on Importance of Government Transparency
Tom Kamenick urges lawmakers to prioritize ease and availability of open records February 28, 2018 – Milwaukee, WI – Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) Deputy Counsel Tom [...]
WILL Press Release | WILL Sues Rep. Brostoff in E-mail Dispute
Rep. wants over $3,200 to print e-mails that were requested electronically February 16, 2018 – Milwaukee, WI – The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (“WILL”) has sued State [...]
WILL Press Release | Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Appleton Schools Violated Open Meetings Law
Decision resolves dispute over book review committee that met in secret June 29, 2017 – Milwaukee, WI – In a victory for open and transparent government in Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Supreme [...]
WisconsinEye | Oral Arguments in Krueger v. Appleton Area School District
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WILL Press Release | WILL Attorneys to Appear Before Wisconsin Supreme Court to Argue Open Government Case
Appleton Area School District kept public in the dark while curriculum developed February 14, 2017 – Milwaukee, WI – Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty attorneys will [...]