Policy Director, Kyle Koenen, writes in the Wisconsin State Journal on the troubling element added to the Biden stimulus that prevents states from cutting taxes. Koenen notes that other states have joined a legal effort to fight the provision. Will Wisconsin?

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court issued a 4-3 decision in Fabick v. Evers, Wednesday, to declare Governor Evers’ use of multiple, consecutive emergency declarations, unlawful. WILL President and General Counsel, Rick Esenberg, participated in November’s oral arguments to address whether the multiple states of emergency constitute an unconstitutional delegation of the state legislature’s core power to legislate.

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Writer and Research Associate, Cori Petersen, gives voice to Wisconsin farmers in the Cap Times who express relief at the recent grey wolf hunt. The farmers aren't anti-wolf, but express the frustrations and heartbreak that has come with an ecosystem out of balance.

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Policy Associate, Jessica Holmberg, writes on the welcome news that Governor Evers signed two bills that aim to remove barriers to Wisconsin’s largest school choice option, the Open Enrollment Program, by expanding access to virtual schools.

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WILL is hiring a Senior Research Analyst to join our growing policy team and further expand our research and policy agenda. The Senior Research Analyst will work directly with the Policy Director, Director of Education Policy, and Research Director to develop timely and strategic research that will further WILL’s mission and policy agenda.

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