Corrections Headlines

Battle over ‘Reentry Facility’ goes before supervisors

The battle over a state prison reentry facility in Yolo County continued at Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting.

Representatives from the State Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation brought out a public relations arsenal ranging from environmental specialist to criminal reform experts to explain for the first directly to the public how a prison reentry facility will benefit the county.

Also on hand were about 40 residents from the Dunnigan and Zamora areas - the county's favored spot to place the proposed facility - to express their opposition to the site and frustration over why it took the county so long to come forward with the details…

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