New Nebraska law requires safety upgrade corrections staff
Several new laws took effect in Nebraska over the weekend, including one that protects Nebraska corrections workers.
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Several new laws took effect in Nebraska over the weekend, including one that protects Nebraska corrections workers.
"We said that someone can get killed from this decision," said Michael Chipman, president of Lodge #88 of the Nebraska Fraternal Order of Police.
Anyone with information on the incident should call the St. Clair County Sheriff detective bureau at (810) 987-1711.
Seventeen employees of Nebraska’s prison system more than doubled the size of their paychecks during the past fiscal year. How? They made more in overtime pay than they did in
Some 145 employees of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services made at least half their base salary in overtime — part of spiraling overtime costs in the prison system that have cost taxpayers $48 million in the past three years.