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‘It’s been a living hell’: Wisconsin prison phone failures leave families disconnected | Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Summary by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service…
Wisconsin prisoners have struggled to connect with loved ones for weeks and even months as a state contractor fails to keep up with increasing demand for its call and messaging services. The Department of Corrections last year began working with Texas-based ICSolutions, the prison system’s phone provider, to make electronic tablets free for every state prisoner. The state allocated $2.5 million to cover some of the cost. The program aims to boos…
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Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service… broke the news in on Sunday, May 11, 2025.
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