— Rep. David Steffen today pitched his proposal to let a private company build a new prison in the Green Bay area as a unique chance to save taxpayers money — and a win for local governments.
But Democrats said the state shouldn’t build new prisons and instead focus on ways to reduce the number of inmates, particularly non-violent offenders.
The prison, which the state would lease and operate, wou...
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