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Camarillo prison hospital moves forward

An open letter to Ventura County residents, released last week from the federally appointed receiver assigned to develop a healthcare facility in Camarillo for incarcerated criminals, contained one basic message:

The controversial project is going forth with all engines firing.

The Sept. 23 note, so far the only direct, formal communication J. Clark Kelso has had with members of the community, was written as a means to assuage the buildup of concern about the proposed 1,500-bed center slated for construction sometime next year…

LINK - VCReporter.com (The Ventura County Reporter)