Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) launched a six-figure campaign encouraging Wisconsin voters to vote YES on the Equality Amendment (Question 3) and the Partial-Veto Amendment (Question 1) on the November 3, 2026 ballot. The campaign will help voters understand how these amendments would protect taxpayers, hold government accounta...

When it comes to the status of public education in Wisconsin, it’s Groundhog Day again. The new Forward Exam numbers for 2025-26 are out, and they tell a far too familiar story. After three years under the Department of Public Instruction (DPI)’s revised cut scores, Wisconsin is still mostly stuck in neutral. English/Language Arts proficiency now sits at about 53 percent stat...

The News: The U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS yesterday released proposed regulations governing the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, which launches January 1, 2027. The rules confirm that the program can benefit students in public schools as well as private schools. Thirty states have already opted in. Wisconsin has not.

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The News: The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), and Generac Power Systems, Inc. (“Generac”) have reached a settlement regarding Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty’s (WILL) client, Spencer Wimmer. WILL

The News: The Milwaukee Common Council unanimously voted to rescind a food truck ordinance that forced food truck owners to close their business at 10:00 p.m., during peak business hours. The mayor recently made that action official.

After WILL filed suit in May, a Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking th...