State budget realities make new prison construction unlikely Posted by Patrick Hughes | Jun 7, 2020 | Features DOC already has the largest budget of any state agency, $2.68 billion for 2019-2021. Read More
Now is not the time for widespread ‘compassionate release’ Posted by Patrick Hughes | Apr 22, 2020 | Features Move would stress support and health care systems throughout the state. Read More
Governor, courts shift virus risks, responsibilities onto county jails Posted by Patrick Hughes | Apr 1, 2020 | Features County sheriffs are working to find ways to contain the virus as new inmates continue to head their way. Read More