Gavin Newsom gets $380 million for San Quentin reforms. But he won't commit to prison closures
California Democrats previously pushed for five more prison closures by 2027.
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City of Norco wants its prison to close for good while Blythe wants to keep theirs: Here's why
Two cities in Riverside County are joining forces to lobby politicians to make changes to their plans for state prisons located in their city limits.
United States California Rehabilitation Center Riverside County Joey Deconinck Robin Grundmeyer Gavin Newsom
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NY launches commission to redevelop closed prisons
As New York has closed prisons over the years, it has faced difficulties in finding new uses for the shuttered facilities.
Sing Correctional Facility New York United States Elizabeth Gaynes Darren Walker Thomas Mott Osborne
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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul: 'We don't need as many prisons'
Gov. Kathy Hochul is exploring alternative uses for some state prisons after finding that many of the facilities are "half full."
Source: auburnpub.com
Hochul eyes NY prison closures through 'scaling-down initiative'
Gov. Kathy Hochul is exploring alternative uses for some state prisons after finding that many of the facilities are "half full."
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Rally Opposing Decision To Close Prison Annex
3:46 State and local officials, union leaders and employees are hoping to stop a state decision to close the Clinton Annex prison in Dannemora, New York. WAMC’s North Country Bureau Chief Pat Bradley was at a rally Saturday as closure by the end of March looms. In late December the Cuomo administration announced that the Watertown and Gowanda Correctional facilities and the Clinton Annex, part of the Clinton Correctional Facility, will be closed by March 30th. On Saturday dozens of local offi...
Source: wamc.org