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California inmates fight wildfires — but if prisons can’t supply enough crews, what’s next?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCalifornia has long depended on incarcerated people to battle wildfires. Since the end of World War...
NW Ohio teen gets GED while serving time in Seneca County
WTVG 13 Action News· 17 hours agoA number of jails and prisons offer programs to help inmates better themselves while they’re behind...
MDC employees get a new bargaining agreement
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 29—Bernalillo County commissioners approved a new collective bargaining agreement with the detention center employee union, AFSCME Council 18, Local 2499. The new two-year contract will ...
A century before Trump’s guilty verdict, this socialist ran for president from a prison cell
NBC News via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoDonald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee in November’s election, has joined an unusual club:...
North East School District wants mom's lawsuit dismissed. Watch the video behind the case
Erie Times-News· 2 days agoThe North East School District is turning to the legal term in U.S. District Court in Erie. The...
Four Inmates Escape Unnoticed From Louisiana Jail Through 8-Inch Gap
New York Times· 4 days agoTwo of the escapees were back in jail after being found in a dumpster, while two remained at large,...
ELECTION 2024: 2 Republicans seeking SC Senate District 36 seat
The Times and Democrat· 2 days agoTwo Republican candidates -- one who frequently runs and the other a relative political newcomer --...
New Orleans lawmaker grills Landry parole board nominee about prisoner labor comments
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBack in 2017, Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator was one of the first elected officials to criticize...
How Much Each State Spends on Prisons
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoAmerican taxpayers have been footing prison bills totaling billions. Find out which U.S. states are paying exorbitant amounts to keep their inmates...
Gregg County judge, commissioner spar over funding for new parking garage
The Longview News-Journal· 1 day agoThe usually staid atmosphere of the Gregg County Commissioners Court was punctured Thursday by a...