Municipal Law Newsletter
Bi-monthly publication covering legal developments affecting municipalities and local governments.
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Issue: September/October 2024
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Archived Issues
July/August 2021
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- Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds DNR’s Broad Statutes Provide “Explicit” Authority to Take Challenged Actions; Dissent Decries “Calamitous Decision”
- Supreme Court Signals that Government Agencies Should Be Very Wary of Denying Exceptions to Regulatory, Licensing and Contracting Requirements that Burden the Free Exercise of Religion
- PSC Dismisses Complaint Challenging Extraterritorial Sewer Service “License Fee”
May/June 2021
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March/April 2021
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- Local Governments Need to Plan for COVID Relief Funds Under the American Rescue Plan Act
- Court of Appeals Upholds Rezoning as Consistent With Comprehensive Plan
- Wisconsin Supreme Court Affirms Subdivision Authority as Separate and Distinct From Zoning Authority, Even Within Areas Subject to Shoreland Zoning
- Is the United States Supreme Court Signaling a Change in Its Treatment of Qualified Immunity?
January/February 2021
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November/December 2020
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- Can Employers Require Employees to Get a Covid-19 Vaccine? Possibly, but Legal and Policy Questions Remain.
- Village of Plover Wins Tax Case; Dark Store Argument Fails
- City Cannot Appeal Reduction in Assessed Value by Board of Review
- Municipalities Must Give New Unemployment Insurance Notice to Employees