Wisconsin legislature’s ‘hastily convened’ meeting condemned by state FOI Council
Declaring yesterday’s unexpected meeting by the Wisconsin legislature “precisely the sort of action the state’s Open Meetings Law was intended to preclude,” Bill Lueders President of the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council, issued a statement of condemnation over what he believes are the legislature’s violations of the open meeting laws. The last-minute meeting resulted in many of the state’s public employees losing their ability to bargain collectively. Here is the statement in full as posted on