Prison officials say 3,400 could lose jobs, not 26,000
California’s prison agency made big headlines Friday when officials announced they were beginning to send out a whopping 26,000 layoff warnings to employees. At the time, they said far fewer people...
View ArticleCounties launch constitutional amendment to protect realignment funding
Local officials embarked today on what is sure to be a long and tough fight to convince voters that funds for Gov. Jerry Brown’s realignment plan should be constitutionally protected. A coalition of...
View ArticlePrisons dept. makes strides toward meeting court crowding order
State prison officials announced Friday that they are converting a Chowchilla women’s prison into a low-to medium-security men’s lockup, the latest step in an ongoing effort to ensure California...
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