Friday, May 16, 2014
"Appeals Court declares portions of Wisconsin campaign finance law unconstitutional"
On the Watchdog.org website, M.D. Kittle has all the details on this ruling:
"In short, the court, in a 3-0 decision, found the state’s corporate-speech ban, the ban on political spending by corporations, unconstitutional under the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens United ruling that opened up previous restrictions on campaign finance. The Appeals Court remanded the case to the district court to issue a permanent injunction consistent with the opinion. The court also ruled:"