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Posted inMoney & Politics Column

Mental health option hits snag

by Bill Lueders February 24th, 2014July 29th, 2016 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

Grothman wants to bottle up the bill to expand treatment alternatives and diversion programs to people with mental illness, but the bill could still pass over his objections. That’s because, aside from Grothman, the idea has overwhelming support.

Posted inGovernment, Health & Welfare, Justice & Safety, Rethinking Sex Offenders

Inside the walls of Sand Ridge: ‘We have a huge challenge here’

by Nora HertelFebruary 3rd, 2014June 16th, 2014
Posted inGovernment, Justice & Safety

Photos: Inside Sand Ridge, where the sexually violent are treated

by Kate GoldenFebruary 2nd, 2014April 2nd, 2014
Posted inGovernment, Justice & Safety

Photos: Inside Sand Ridge, where the sexually violent are treated

by Gilman Halsted February 2nd, 2014June 10th, 2014
Posted inGovernment, Health & Welfare, Justice & Safety, Rethinking Sex Offenders

Wisconsin freeing more sex offenders from mental lockup

by Nora HertelFebruary 2nd, 2014July 2nd, 2014
Posted inGovernment, Health & Welfare, Justice & Safety

Mentally ill ex-inmates lack treatment, meds

by Nora HertelNovember 10th, 2013June 16th, 2014
Posted inWisWatch Blog

Report: Illinois county jail inspections go unenforced

by Wisconsin WatchJune 4th, 2013June 19th, 2014
Posted inWisconsin Watch updates

Center, UW-Madison journalism school share role in IRE honor

by Wisconsin WatchApril 10th, 2013June 20th, 2014
Posted inHealth & Welfare, Justice & Safety

Gaps remain in jails’ suicide prevention

by Tegan Wendland, Rory Linnane and Kate Golden December 22nd, 2012June 12th, 2014
Posted inHealth & Welfare, Justice & Safety

Ignored and underfunded, mental health care thin at county jails

by Rory Linnane, Tegan Wendland and Kate Golden December 22nd, 2012September 29th, 2014
Posted inEconomy, Government, Health & Welfare

Adding insult to injury

by Bennet Goldstein July 4th, 2012June 17th, 2014
Posted inEconomy, Government, Health & Welfare

Resources for veterans

by Wisconsin WatchJuly 4th, 2012June 7th, 2014

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