June 17, 2008
Boys School to host closing ceremony
High-ranking state officials from California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will visit El Paso de Robles Youth Correctional Facility this Friday, June 20 for a closing ceremony. The ceremony comes in light of an upcoming July 31 closure, whereby the facility will undergo a facelift to be repurposed to house 1,000 inmates in a low-level adult prison for people 50 years or older and Cal Fire camp on its 150-acre site…
…Immediately following the announcement of the proposed closure last January, the facility housed an estimated 350 employees. As of press time, around 100 of those employees had left the facility and may have relocated elsewhere, according to Josi Slonski, spokeswoman…
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