News and Updates City of Racine Denies Business Owner COVID Relief Over Rally Attendance WILL Deputy Counsel Lucas Vebber said, “We are greatly concerned that Racine officials are using government programs to discriminate and punish First Amendment protected speech. We will continue to investigate this matter.” Read more here. Op-Ed: The Pandemic Has Reawakened The School Choice Movement Director of Education Policy Libby Sobic provides a dispatch for RealClearEducation from a recent school choice event in Wisconsin featuring Vice President Mike Pence and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Read more here. WILL, Wisconsin Realtors Association Secure Property Rights Victory in Lake Geneva After a WILL lawsuit, the Lake Geneva City Council took action this month to amend their city ordinance for home rentals, removing harmful provisions that violate the rights of homeowners. These modifications by the City Council largely resolve the Fourth Amendment lawsuit WILL filed in December. Read more here. Federal Education Department Pushes States to Provide CARES Act Relief to Private Schools Director of Education Policy Libby Sobic provides an update on the latest fight over the availability of federal CARES Act funding for private schools. The federal Education Department introduced a rule that would require states like Wisconsin to provide the federal funds to private schools. Read more here. Wisconsin Free Market Coalition: Extend Regulatory and Licensing Relief WILL joined our partners at AFP-Wisconsin, the Badger Institute, and the MacIver Institute to advocate for an extension of regulatory and licensing relief instituted as a part of the state's response to COVID-19. Read more here. Apply Today: Policy Director WILL is currently searching for a Policy Director who can work closely with our senior team and manage WILL’s policy research with an emphasis on developing an economic opportunity agenda for Wisconsin. Read more about the position and application instructions here. Donate The work we do would not be possible without the generosity of our donors; we are a tax exempt 501(c)(3) organization that receives no public funds. Our focus is primarily, if not exclusively, on Wisconsin – a state that has become one of the focal points of our ongoing debate about the proper role of the government within society and of the courts within government. As a non-profit and non-partisan organization, we litigate in the areas of property rights, the freedom to earn a living, voting rights, regulation, taxation, school choice, and religious freedom. As an educational organization, we strive to advance the debate concerning law and public policy in these and other areas. Please consider making a donation to support our mission and to continue the fight for freedom. Support WILL Today Read more at www.will-law.org ‌ ‌ ‌ Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty | 330 E. Kilbourn, Suite 725, Milwaukee, WI 53202 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | About Constant Contact Sent by [email protected] in collaboration with Try email marketing for free today!