The U.S. government said Thursday it is shutting down an embattled federal jail in New York City after a slew of problems that came to light following Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide there two years ago.
The State Building Commission this week will take up the first steps in implementing Gov. Tony Evers’ plans to overhaul the state’s prisons.
The State Building Commission approved releasing $15 million to start planning process to close the embattled Green Bay prison and renovate others.
Columbus Day commemorates the voyage and landing of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus in the Americas on Oct. 12, 1492. For the 400th anniversary of Columbus's voyage in 1892, President Benjamin ...
WASHINGTON — Monday is a federal holiday, Columbus Day, celebrated in some places as Indigenous Peoples Day. While most retail stores will stay open, federal and state offices will be closed and ...