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Cost Issues Delay Wisconsin Jail Project

September 17, 2020September 11, 2020 Correctional News 1366 Views Dane County Jail, Madison, project postponed, Wisconsin

Due to a budget overrun of approximately $20 million, the reconstruction project of Dane County Jail in Madison, Wis., has been postponed until spring 2021.

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Gov. Tony Evers Moves Forward on Plans to Close Lincoln Hills

March 25, 2019May 13, 2019 Correctional News 1711 Views Department of Corrections, DOC, Governor Tony Evers, Madison, Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers recently announced that the Department of Corrections, in cooperation with the Department of Administration, will begin construction on two Type 1 juvenile facilities as directed by 2017 Wisconsin Act 185.