News and Updates Racine Journal Times Editorial: State high court must rule on Racine's power overreach Last week, WILL filed an original action to the Wisconsin Supreme Court challenging the City of Racine's new school closure order. The Racine Journal Times published an editorial over the weekend praising WILL's original action and chastising the City of Racine for the "overreach." Read the Journal Times editorial here. Read more about WILL's original action here. The Hill: Are teachers unions influencing virtual schooling more than pandemic science? WILL Research Director Will Flanders was published in The Hill over the weekend highlighting his most recent study on school district decisions to return to in-person learning versus virtual learning. Flanders' study found that the presence of a teachers union, not necessarily the local presence of the COVID-19 virus, proved to be predictive of schools not returning to in-person learning at the start of the school year. Read more here. Read WILL's new study Politics in the Pandemic: The Role of Unions in School Reopening Decisions WILL Files Original Action to the Wisconsin Supreme Court Challenging New Dane County Gathering Ban, Restrictions on Business WILL filed an original action to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, on behalf of a Dane County business and two Dane County residents, challenging the latest order from the Dane County health department. The new order prohibits all indoor gatherings, including those in private homes, and creates new restrictions on business. Read more here. Come Work at WILL! WILL is hiring a Legislative Counsel and Regulatory Reform Litigator. If you or someone you know would be a good fit please click on the link below and apply without delay. Read more 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 our service provider Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!