Dane County Board Black Caucus members 'appalled' by sheriff's comments on Jail Consolidation Project referendum
MADISON, Wis. -- Hours before the Dane County Board was set to vote on whether to put a referendum about covering rising costs…
Jail Consolidation Project
'We can do better': Dane County sheriff shares photo of discolored water at jail amid push for renovation
MADISON, Wis. -- As he continues to push for movement on the Dane County Jail Consolidation Project, Sheriff…
Construction company warns of escalating price tag for Dane Co. jail project proposal in 2023
MADISON, Wis. -- An internal county memo from the Department of Administration to the Dane County Board of Supervisors indicates construction costs for the Dane County…
'That jail is like a setup': One man's experience in the oldest part of the Dane County Jail
MADISON, Wis. -- In March, Garrett Olson had just moved into his own apartment after being homeless for…
Dane County Board of Supervisors Black Caucus unveils new plan for Jail Consolidation Project
MADISON, Wis. -- The Black Caucus of the Dane County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday announced a new plan for the Dane…
Dane County executive, sheriff propose public referendum on jail consolidation project costs
MADISON, Wis. -- Dane County's sheriff and county executive are calling for a public referendum to determine the fate of the Dane County Jail…
New estimate puts jail consolidation project nearly $10M above approved budget
MADISON, Wis. -- Progress on Dane County's jail consolidation project has stalled yet again due to inflated construction costs. In a memo sent Tuesday to…
Dane Co. board postpones vote on additional $24M for jail consolidation project
MADISON, Wis. -- The Dane County Board of Supervisors on Thursday postponed a vote on a resolution to spend an additional $24 million on…
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