Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty

Following the landmark Mahmoud v. Taylor SCOTUS decision, WILL is released a new model school board policy and additional tools to equip parents, teachers, and school administrators across the country to protect the fundamental right of families to raise their children.

WILL Deputy Counsel, Luke Berg, discussed urging the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals to overrule two prior cases that require schools to allow biological males who identify as transgender to access girls’ restrooms and locker rooms.

In Episode 6, WILL is heading back to school. We dive into the shifting political landscape among young voters and explore how classrooms shape their views. With "back to school" here, we discuss how parents and educators can promote patriotism in schools and at home, highlighting new model resources from WILL.

Are today's political parties unrecognizable? In Episode 5, WILL's Rick Esenberg and Lauren Greuel dive into the rise of the new Modern Right and Modern Left. From the lasting impact of President Trump on the Republican party to other influential figures like NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and Taylor Swift, the political landscape is shifting on both sides.

WILL Policy Director, Kyle Koenen, talked the launch of WILL's new 2025 School Scorecard Dashboard which provides information on Wisconsin public schools' enrollment, proficiency, graduation rates, and more.

In Episode 4, we break down the recent ideological shift on the Wisconsin Supreme Court and what it means for the state. WILL President, Rick Esenberg, and Deputy Counsel, Lucas Vebber, also discussed the 1849 abortion law, money in Wisconsin Supreme Court races, and the latest in the congressional map redistricting case.

WILL Deputy Counsel, Dan Lennington, discussed the University of Wisconsin still discriminating based on race despite federal law.

WILL Deputy Counsel, Lucas Vebber, discussed the recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decision striking down blocks on new administrative rules and the latest lawsuit challenging Wisconsin's congressional districts.

WILL President and General Counsel, Rick Esenberg, discussed the recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decisions striking down blocks on new administrative rules and the 1849 abortion law.

Episode 3 tackles the politicization of the Supreme, District, and all courts in between. We break down the latest SCOTUS rulings. From parental rights (Mahmoud v. Taylor) to Planned Parenthood funding (Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic) and birthright citizenship - and ask what it means for future litigation.

WILL Deputy Counsel, Dan Lennington, discussed the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Mahmoud v. Taylor that confirms parents’ ability to challenge school curricula and potentially other school policies and practices.

In episode 2, we preview the 4th of July holiday and discuss America's core founding principles, our constitution's promise, and why America stands out from the rest of the world.

WILL Deputy Counsel, Lucas Vebber, talks on the Wisconsin Supreme Court declining to hear challenges that seek to redraw the state’s current congressional district maps, ensuring the maps will remain in place for the 2026 midterm elections.

WILL Vice President and Deputy Counsel, Dan Lennington, discussed securing FBI settlement, release of the Nashville school shooter's manifesto, and USDA lawsuit.

WILL Vice President and Deputy Counsel, Dan Lennington, discussed securing FBI settlement and the release of the Nashville school shooter's manifesto.

Episode 1 explores Benjamin Franklin's idea of "A Republic, if you can keep it." We dive into the recent LA riots over new immigration raids, then discuss the "Big Beautiful Bill" and its impact on taxes and spending.

WILL Education Counsel, Lauren Greuel, discussed recouping over $30,000 in scholarships from the Special Needs Scholarship Program at St. Paul's Lutheran School in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.

WILL Vice President and Deputy Counsel, Dan Lennington, discussed DEI in Wisconsin healthcare.

WILL Deputy Counsel, Lucas Vebber, talks U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of Wisconsin Catholic charities.