The Wisconsin Department of Corrections is confronting the long-standing issues of overcrowding and staffing in the state’s ...

(WLUK) -- An overhaul of Wisconsin's aging corrections system is another step closer to reality, and the plan includes closing Green Bay Correctional Institution (GBCI). After a unanimous vote Tuesday ...

Plans are in the works to overhaul Wisconsin’s prison system, shutting down one maximum security facility and repurposing ...

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) — Aging facilities, inmate overcrowding and staff shortages are all issues facing the Wisconsin Department of Corrections right now. State lawmakers, the DOC and the Department of ...

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' sweeping plan to overhaul Wisconsin's aging prison system, which includes closing a prison built in the 1800s, moved forward Tuesday with bipartisan support despite ...

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Mary Felzkowski on Republican lawmakers and a plan to revamp Wisconsin's prison system. State Sen. Mary Felzkowski, R-Tomahawk, discusses interest by Republican lawmakers to play a larger role in ...