Get caught up on all the big stories from last week that you might have missed. Read More ICYMI: Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules On Veto Authority And Legislative Oversight, Assembly Republicans Unveil Proposal To Ease UI Suffering
News Minute – You can’t sue someone if you can’t prove damages, but that doesn’t stop Democrats from trying – especially when it’s not costing them any money to do so. Read More MacIver News Minute: Funding Frivolous Lawsuits
By M.D. Kittle — As she prepares to retire, liberal justice Shirley Abrahamson will be remembered by many for shredding the constitutional rights of her political enemies on the right, and for prizing her judicial power over the will of the voters. Read More The Shirley Abrahamson I Remember Clung To Power, Crushed Civil Liberties
Big Labor’s seemingly unending lawsuits against Act 10 – Governor Walker’s collective bargaining reform that’s saved taxpayers billions – just keep coming. Despite being upheld in various appeals courts, including the Wisconsin Supreme Court, unions are now suing with the Janus v. AFSCME as a pretense in yet another doomed effort to bring down the landmark law. Read More MacIver News Minute: Like The Chicago Bears, Big Labor Keeps Losing
In this special supplemental MacIver Report interview, Bill Osmulski sits down in the MacIver studio with Mark Behrens with the American Tort Reform Association and John Beisner with the US Chamber’s Institute for Legal Reform. They discuss tort reform, class action lawsuits, and why limiting abuses of the legal system is important to job growth. Read More Interview: Mark Behrens And John Beisner Talk Tort Reform