by Benjamin Yount | Jun 25, 2019 | Features
By Benjamin Yount for The Center Square Wisconsin’s state superintendent of schools is not a governor, and the Department of Public Instruction is not its own independent entity. The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the state superintendent...
by M. D. Kittle | Apr 30, 2019 | Features
MacIver News Service By M.D. Kittle MADISON, Wis. — In a significant victory for the Republican-controlled Legislature, and a rebuke of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ swift political purge, the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the reinstatement of more than a...
by jameswigderson | Apr 30, 2019 | Features
The Wisconsin Supreme Court issued an order Tuesday reinstating 82 appointments by former Governor Scott Walker (R) and confirmed by the state Senate during an extraordinary session last December. “It is further ordered that the 82 nominees/appointees are hereby...
by jameswigderson | Apr 23, 2019 | Features
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed an amicus brief on Tuesday with the Wisconsin Supreme Court in defense of the laws passed in the state legislature’s extraordinary session last December. “There is nothing that distinguishes the...
by jameswigderson | Apr 10, 2019 | Features
Appeals Court Judge Lisa Neubauer announced Wednesday she would not be seeking a recount in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race which she lost on April 2 to fellow Appeals Court Judge Brian Hagedorn. “I called Judge Hagedorn today and wished him the best in his...