by Dan Fitch [updated version of this article published in Tone Madison September 15] Let’s delve into local coverage of the jail communication contract and mail scanning, Alec K style. If you need background, get lost in the sauce with a deep dive from last month. The summary: The sheriff’s office is arguing that we need to scan mail to save lives from overdoses caused by contraband coming via the mail. The evidence for this? Nonexistent. First, let’s look at what got published in the media. Then, we have to dive into the sheriff’s two attempts to convince the citizens … Continue reading Propaganda Hoedown: Dane County Jail Communications Contract and Scanned Mail