Bill would reduce high cost of jailhouse phone calls

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Aproposed ordinance in Dane county would prohibit the county jail from making a profitfrom inmatesphone calls and other basic amenities.Critics say the plan would create a $2-million-dollar hole in the county budget . Gil Halsted reports…

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