Dane County aims to address, re-evaluate mental health resources for inmates with crisis center
On average, 40 inmates struggling with mental illness are left in solitary confinement each day
Dane County Regional Airport announces $25 million ‘modernization’
This past year marked airport's busiest year in history with more than 1.8 million passengers
Plant Dane program promotes cleaner lakes by making native plants increasingly accessible
Campaign in 14th year sells native plants at discounted price
Through music, knowledge, a sense of community strengthened
Underground dance fundraiser gives public best of both worlds providing activism, fun through use of music, knowledge, sense of building community
County Board votes to join statewide lawsuit against opioid manufacturers
Board gave permission to counsel to sue companies who illegally contributed to opioid epidemic
Reduced staff, increased autopsies belabor Dane County Coroner’s Office
Dane County also handles autopsies from Rock, Brown & Door counties
Dane County funding for jails may improve mental health services for inmates, reduce solitary confinement
Current state of jail remains dangerous for inmates, staff
Fund programs which prevent reincarceration, not the prison system
There's something ironic about syphoning funds into improving the quality of facilities where it's likely those convicted of a crime will end up a second or third time
City-County Committee calls for public bathroom facilities for homeless community
Conversation brought up after Wisconsin plumbing company ended port-a-potty contract with Madison
Dane County legislators address concerns of future health care in Wisconsin at town hall
Community members were worried about prohibiting abortion training, possible rollback of Medicaid
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