The GOP-controlled legislature won a major legal victory this week when the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Dr. Fred Prehn could remain on the Natural Resources Board, even though his term
Wisconsin supreme court justices heard arguments Thursday in a case that could set a historic precedent for whether people appointed to government boards can stay indefinitely past their terms.
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin supreme court justices heard arguments Thursday in a case that could set a historic precedent for whether people appointed to government boards can stay indefinitely past their terms. Dr. Fred Prehn’s term has expired but he still sits on the Natural Resources Board in Wisconsin, which sets policy for the Department of Natural Resources. The Wausau.