Wisconsinwatch iconWisconsinwatchSep 1, 2026

Your Right to Know: Let the public copy court records

Clerks of court should not be making it harder or cost-prohibitive for members of the public to access them.

Your Right to Know: Let the public copy court records

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Clerks of court should not be making it harder or cost-prohibitive for members of the public to access them.

Court records are among the most important public records we have.

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Clerks of court should not be making it harder or cost-prohibitive for members of the public to access them. Court records are among the most important public records we have.

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Court records are among the most important public records we have.

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