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Newsom’s $380M San Quentin State Prison revamp is underway. Here are some of the details
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLawmakers and activists initially balked at Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to use $380 million to build a...
Reducing recidivism, increasing education for ex-cons to be discussed in Gainesville
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoExploring ways community colleges can play in drastically reducing the rate of recidivism in Florida will be the topic of discussion at a two-day symposium to be held at Santa Fe College. Billed ...
The week in politics: Tennesseans should 'understand' federal education money, Lee says
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA panel appointed to consider rejecting about $1.8 billion in annual federal funding for K-12...
Our outdated marijuana laws put Americans in danger. It's past time for federal cannabis reforms.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTravis Mason, a former Marine working as a cannabis dispensary security guard, dreamed about...
Column: Monroe County has the chance to make meaningful change. Will our leaders take it?
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPlanning for a new, future local jail should not hold up investing in public health and restorative...
Turning a NC prison into a trade school? A Charlotte nonprofit strives to be first to try
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA decade ago, one afternoon at the Brown Creek Correctional Institute, around a dozen children ran...
Hensley: TN Senate passes penalties for abortion trafficking
Columbia Daily Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTennessee Senate this week reaffirmed their commitment to protecting the unborn and passed...
Three Democrats trade barbs, aiming to unseat Hodgson as Bristol County sheriff
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEW BEDFORD — Three Democrats are vying for the opportunity to unseat Republican Sheriff Thomas M....
Why Nevada wants to use drones inside prisons
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCorrections officers have become so difficult to hire and retain that robots may end up doing the job. Employers are scrambling to find teachers and...
After Pritzker's budget address, lawmakers and others react with own spending agendas
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEven factoring in the possibility of a “mild recession” this year, the proposed budget Gov. JB...