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  • MKE County: Cost of Youth Offenders Keeps Rising

    Lincoln Hills School and Copper Lake School. Photo from the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. Jun 21st, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
  • How Wisconsin’s Parole System Works

    Jail (Pixabay License) Jun 20th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes
  • Lincoln Hills ‘Staffing Crisis’ Causing Confinement, Deteriorating Behaviors

    Lincoln Hills School and Copper Lake School. Photo from the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. Jun 4th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer
  • Problems Persist at Lincoln Hills, Copper Lake

    Lincoln Hills School and Copper Lake School. Photo from the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. May 24th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes
  • Did Act 10 Fuel Prison Staffing Crisis?

    Green Bay Correctional Institution. Photo from the Department of Corrections. May 13th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes
  • State Prisons Face Staffing Crisis

    Inmates say and Department of Corrections records indicate that Waupun Correctional Institution officials did not notify prisoners of a dramatic lowering of maximum terms in solitary confinement for months after the new rules were enacted in June. Photo by Lauren Fuhrmann of the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism. May 12th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes
  • Evers Signs Legislation Funding Lincoln Hills Replacement

    Lincoln Hills School and Copper Lake School. Photo from the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. Apr 8th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
  • Murphy’s Law: State 11th Worst in Disenfranchising Black Felons

    Only 61,634 votes were cast in the Feb 15., 2022 primary. Photo taken Feb 15., 2022 by Jeramey Jannene. Apr 6th, 2022 by Bruce Murphy
  • MKE County: State Youth Corrections Failures Hit Home

    Milwaukee County SRCCCY Rendering. Mar 21st, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
  • New Youth Detention Facility Clears State Budget Committee

    A maximum of 16 people reside inside each of the living units at Lincoln Hills youth prison in Irma, Wis. Angela Major/WPR Mar 3rd, 2022 by Christine Hatfield
  • City Hall: Fessahaye Leaving For Chief Human Resources Job At UWM

    Makda Fessahaye. Photo provided. Mar 3rd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Op Ed: Republicans Restrict Right To Vote

    Only 61,634 votes were cast in the Feb 15., 2022 primary. Photo taken Feb 15., 2022 by Jeramey Jannene. Mar 1st, 2022 by Matt Rothschild
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