State Sen. Kelda Roys, D-Madison, a member of the Legislature's powerful budget-writing committee, says Gov. Tony Evers' ...

When it comes to reshaping Wisconsin's prisons, there are two ideas just about everyone seems to support. However, beyond closing Green Bay Correctional Institution and repurposing ...

It's been nearly seven years since a conceptual plan was unveiled, showing what's possible if the 126-year-old prison were to ...

After Green Bay Correctional closure, staff would be eligible to continue to work for Department of Corrections.

After Green Bay Correctional closure, staff would be eligible to continue to work for Department of Corrections.

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events ...

Republicans have already declared the budget "dead on arrival." But some version of the budget is likely to survive by the ...

The plan would complete a Dane County youth facility, convert Lincoln Hills from juveniles to adults and renovate Waupun’s troubled prison.

Last summer, the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office exposed major operational and systematic deficiencies within the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) as part of four death investigations that ...

Gov. Tony Evers wants to shut down Green Bay Correctional Institution while transforming Waupun Correctional Institution.

As part of his budget proposal, Evers wants to spend $243 million to overhaul the prison by 2031. He would temporarily close ...

Tuesday night, Gov. Tony Evers will deliver his biennial budget address at the Wisconsin Capitol, outlining his goals for ...