FeaturedNovember 1 2025

WBA legal hotline available 24 hours during RNC

The WBA state legal hotline, powered by attorneys at Godfrey & Kahn in Madison, will be available 24 hours a say int he days immediately before and for a few days after the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. The convention runs July 15-18. The hotline is a a benefit for... - MORE -

Wisconsin stations win 27 regional Murrow Awards

Twelve WBA member radio and TV stations won 27 regional Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA). RTDNA has been honoring outstanding achievements in electronic journalism with the Edward R. Murrow Awards since 1971. Award recipients demonstrate the spirit of excellence that Murrow set as a standard... - MORE -

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    Closed Meetings Under Wisconsin’s Open Meetings Law

    State law in Wisconsin requires 24 hours notice of any public meeting, and even in an emergency, a public board or commission must give 2 hours notice before closing a meeting. There are 12 reasons a governmental body can close a meeting, AND, the motion to close must be made... - MORE -