Appealing Wisconsin

"These provisions are more astonishing for what they leave out. They say nothing about a warrant. They do not require probable cause."

"The plain language of that statute mandates that the land be used 'for the purposes therein expressed and no other.' ”

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If the decision stands, "the line between prohibited and unprohibited discrimination will be drawn by law enforcement charging decisions."

The appellate court ruled that "arrests" referred only to arrests for criminal offenses, not municipal offenses.

By implementing a TUF, a municipality can recover costs for transportation services in a way that is more equitable ...

Apparently, the Village of Pewaukee is unhappy that this Court unanimously struck down municipalities’ use of “transportation utility fees.”

The Village of Pewaukee's transportation user fee is an "impermissible tax" and not a fee as the village contended, the state Court of...

"In brief" posts are shorter looks at interesting appellate filings. There are simply too many worthy cases to cover in full and these...

The state Supreme Court should overturn a ruling that allows employers to discriminate in hiring based on arrests for civil municipal...

WMC is one of two parties filing amicus briefs in this case. I will post on Legal Action of Wisconsin's brief soon. The educational...

Looks like right-wing Waukesha County Circuit Judge Brad Schimel is in and will challenge Justice Ann Walsh Bradley.

A source with knowledge of the former AG’s thinking says Schimel has been traveling the circuit in recent months with an eye toward a...

Trans students shouldn't have a choice of gender unless their parents agree, Waukesha County (of course!) circuit judge rules. The...

One law said that Waukesha County Circuit Judge Jennifer Dorow had no choice but to sentence John R. Brott to at least three years in...