Faith leaders call for neighbors to record, intervene if ICE ramps up Milwaukee presence

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A collection of faith leaders joined demonstrators Friday morning outside the Milwaukee field office for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Milwaukee Inner-city...

Fear of ICE activity in Milwaukee impacts participation at food distribution site on Milwaukee’s...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – Food pantry participation is down significantly in Hispanic communities in Milwaukee lately as people are afraid to stand outside and expose themselves to ICE, according to an...

Lawmakers aim to make menstrual products free for Wisconsinites locked up in jails, prisons

Bills under consideration aim to ensure cost doesn't stop incarcerated Wisconsinites from having access to basic hygiene products, including pads and tampons.

It's been more than 2 decades since Wisconsin's last commutation. Advocates want Evers to change...

Advocates want Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to use his power to reduce prison sentences before he leaves office at the start of 2027.

News Conference: State Legislators Honor Indigenous Peoples Day - WisconsinEye

On October 13, 2025, members of the Wisconsin State Assembly hosted a news conference to honor Indigenous Peoples Day and introduce “Rights of Nature” Legislation and revive “Prove it First.”...

Bipartisan bill seeks more access to care for incarcerated people with substance use disorders •...

A bipartisan bill in Wisconsin would join a federal pilot project providing addiction treatment to people before and after release from prison

Wisconsin prison system overhaul, state OKs $15M for design process

The $15 million approved on Tuesday would begin the design phase at six facilities. Waupun Correctional Institution is atop the list.

Outside governor's mansion, demonstrators push Tony Evers on prison reform. Here's what to know...

Protesters gathered outside the governor's mansion to call on Gov. Tony Evers to fulfill his campaign promises of decreasing the prison population.

Rehabilitating the Community "Less Prisons"

Criminal justice reform advocates blast 'lack of urgency' on plans to close Green Bay prison

For years, members of a bipartisan coalition has been united in their push to shut down Green Bay Correctional, although there's been debate among those leaders about whether Wisconsin should build...

Community Leaders, Families, & Faith Voices to Hold Day of Action

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