Bill Would Hike Bail For Past Bail Jumpers
But ACLU warns it would drastically increase number of people in pretrial detention.
Source: urbanmilwaukee.com
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State Street pedestrian mall possible, but not until 2024
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and Ald. Juliana Bennett will introduce a resolution Tuesday directing staff to pursue an experimental closure of the 400 to 600 blocks of the street.
Source: madison.com
Madison inches closer to testing part of State Street as a pedestrian mall
The city's Downtown Coordinating Committee has informally recommended a pilot program with the details expected to be introduced in a resolution to the City Council as soon as July 11.
Source: madison.com
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Wage increases just part of the solution to public defender 'crisis'
The Office of the State of Public Defender for the state of Wisconsin says the salary increase for public defenders passed by the Joint Finance Committee in May will help address the shortage. But now, time and recruiting will play important roles in solving the issue.
Source: nbc15.com
State lawmakers eye massive pay increases for prosecutors and public defenders
The legislative bill would give court system attorneys an $18,220 raise no matter how long they’ve been on the job.
Source: tmj4.com