MacIver News Service – Attorney General Brad Schimel (R-Wisconsin) treaded carefully between suggesting changes to Wisconsin’s open records law and not reigniting public outrage during his Open Government Summit at the Concourse Hotel in Madison on Wednesday. Read More Interest High In Open Government Following Open-Records-Gate
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Fitz Blames MacIver Lawsuit for #Openrecordsgate
MacIver News – Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald cited the MacIver Institute’s lawsuit again Senator Jon Erpenbach on Tuesday as the motivation behind an attempt to gut Wisconsin’s open records law in the budget. Read More Fitz Blames MacIver Lawsuit for #Openrecordsgate
Wisconsin’s Open Record Law in Peril
MacIver News Service – Late Thursday night, right before a holiday weekend, the Joint Committee on Finance voted to effectively end Wisconsin’s open records law, as one of the final actions it took on the state budget. Read More Wisconsin’s Open Record Law in Peril