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Three Wisconsin Transparency Project Clients Win Prestigious “OPEE” Awards
Newspaper and two individuals recognized for contributions to openness in government
Mar 12th, 2021 by Wisconsin Transparency Project
Tosa Police Use High Fees to Combat Open Records?
Email outlining policy 'a shocking admission of bad faith,' expert says.
Nov 24th, 2020 by Isiah Holmes
Opee Awards For Open Records Leaders
Plaudits for Abrahamson, others. A “Nopee” for secretive state Legislature.
Mar 16th, 2020 by Bill Lueders
Don’t Block Anonymous Requests
Some governments refuse anonymous requests for open records. That’s illegal. And anti-democratic.
Dec 3rd, 2019 by Larry Gallup
Robin Vos Stonewalls on Public Records
John Q. Public can’t get anything from Assembly Speaker
Dec 1st, 2019 by Bill Lueders
Here Are Your Open Government Rights
How you can make sure government meetings and records remain open to the people.
Nov 4th, 2019 by Tom Kamenick
‘Shhh! It’s a Secret…’
Legislators’ refusal to release records violates law, requires legal challenges.
Nov 2nd, 2019 by Bill Lueders
Former WILL attorney launches open government law firm
"WILL is pleased to welcome the Wisconsin Transparency Project to the scene."
Oct 4th, 2019 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty
WILL Defeats Gun Ban, Defends Second Amendment
Housing Authority of the City of Menomonie to remove unconstitutional lease provision
Sep 18th, 2019 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty
State Agencies Give Zero Days for Comment
Evers Administration uses lame duck law to make policy changes with no chance for public comments.
Aug 14th, 2019 by Bill Lueders
Two Eau Claire TIF Cases Dismissed
Courts unwilling to enforce statutory limitations on controversial financing schemes
Jul 19th, 2019 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty
WILL Sues City of Eau Claire for Using Illegal TIF to Raise Tax Revenue
City claims it needs TIF district for a building that’s already built, misuses tax dollars along the way
Apr 17th, 2019 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty
WILL Sues DPI For Embargoed ESSA Documents
Documents would shine light on whether DPI is illegally implementing ESSA
Feb 11th, 2019 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty
Please Rescind Walker’s Open Records Award
Letter to state Freedom of Information Council cites governor’s poor record on “Openess."
Aug 22nd, 2018 by Arn Pearson, Matt Rothschild and Scot Ross
WILL Wins Open Records Fight with Representative Brostoff
Despite this settlement, the legal issue of whether custodians must provide records in their electronic format when requested remains unresolved.
May 3rd, 2018 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty
WILL Sues Rep. Brostoff in E-mail Dispute
Brostoff is refusing to turn over electronic records, instead insisting on printing them and charging unnecessary fees.
Feb 16th, 2018 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty
School Districts Fail at Open Records
MPS the slowest at responding and Madison district charges by far the most.
Nov 30th, 2017 by Tom Kamenick and Libby Sobic
Officials Shouldn’t Block Twitter, Facebook Users
Courts have ruled against blocking certain users of official Facebook pages, Twitter feeds.
Sep 2nd, 2017 by Dee J. Hall
