When a prison built in the 1800s is still housing people in 2025 with the same aging infrastructure, we have to be honest, the system is broken. Wisconsin’s prisons have been in crisis for years, and ...
State legislators say the work to close Green Bay Correctional Institution is still in full force following the state budget process. The Allouez Village Board invited area legislators to its Aug. 19 ...
I don't think Wisconsin can afford to drag its feet while people are dying… It is high time for there to be some political urgency around the closure of these prisons and a real, committed goal to ...
(WFRV) – Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced that his administration is taking a major step toward closing the Green Bay Correctional Institution (GBCI) as part of a larger plan to modernize the ...
ALLOUEZ, Wis. (WBAY) - The Village of Allouez is hosting a public hearing next week to discuss next steps in the long-awaited closing of the Green Bay Correctional Institution. Community members want ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ sweeping plan to overhaul Wisconsin’s aging prison system, which includes closing Green Bay’s prison built in the 1800s, moved forward Tuesday with ...
The Allouez Village Board invited state legislators to provide clarity and updates on the closure of Green Bay Correctional Institution. Legislators said they are working to define a plan for the ...