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Institute for Reforming Government Releases Cases to Watch Highlighting High-Stakes Litigation Shaping Wisconsin’s Future
For Immediate Release: May 21, 2026 Contact: [email protected] Institute for Reforming Government Releases Cases to Watch Highlighting High-Stakes Litigation Shaping Wisconsin’s Future New IRG Court Watch report examines the court battles poised to...
IRG Launches Judicial Scorecard, New IRG Court Watch Website
For Immediate Release: May 18, 2026 Contact: [email protected] IRG Launches Judicial Scorecard, New IRG Court Watch Website New tools provide a one-stop resource to track Wisconsin justices, judges and court activity Delafield, Wis. – The...
IRG Report: Several Wausau Schools Among Wisconsin’s Very Best
For Immediate Release: May 7, 2026 Contact: [email protected] IRG Report: Several Wausau Schools Among Wisconsin’s Very Best Jefferson Elementary, Newman Catholic recognized for student success Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming...
Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates Share Their Vision for the State
Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates Share Their Vision for the State What’s Next for Wisconsin? Candidates for Governor Weigh In As Wisconsin prepares for its next gubernatorial election, voters deserve a clear understanding of where candidates stand on the issues that...
IRG Poll: Wisconsin Voters Want Cheaper Food, Lower Taxes and Smaller Government
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2026 Contact: [email protected] IRG Poll: Wisconsin Voters Want Cheaper Food, Lower Taxes and Smaller Government A new poll finds continued sweeping, cross-party demand for affordability Delafield, Wis. —...
Oversight Hearing Success: IRG Testifies as GOAT Committee Starts Shining a Light on DPI
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2026 Contact: [email protected] Oversight Hearing Success: IRG Testifies as GOAT Committee Starts Shining a Light on DPI Superintendent Underly skips hearing, sends staff who were not part of the water park conference in...