August 26, 2008
Budget woes hold up prison reentry program
The state's lack of a budget isn't making things easier for those trying to create a new prisoner reentry program for the Inland Empire.
"Everybody's at a standstill," said Andrea Mitchel, a consultant working a proposed reentry program called Crest.
Mitchel said Crest organizers are seeking funds from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
"We're hopeful. Nothing can really happen until the state has a budget," she said…
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