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The cost to build a new jail facility in Dane County to replace the “dangerous” City County Building jail was $76 million in 2017, $148 million in 2019, and is now estimated to be at least $164 million.
Dane County board calls on Sheriff Kalvin Barrett to end the Huber work-release program by 2025, which would lower the total number of beds in the jail system to 825, a nearly 20% reduction from the current number.
Advocates for tenants are hoping that they can shift the power balance between renters and landlords by providing free legal counsel to people facing eviction.
Madison365's executive editor Robert Chappell on how the pandemic affected credit card debt and nonprofits in Wisconsin.
As the Senate debates new voting rights legislation this week, we learn about the filibuster and redistricting in Wisconsin.