January 2, 2010
Local woman helps defeat planned prison in Camarillo
Like many Camarillo residents, Kathleen Miller was shocked when she first heard officials were eyeing her city as the future site for a prison hospital.
J. Clark Kelso, appointed by a federal court in 2005 to oversee inmate healthcare across the state, introduced a proposal in May 2008 that included tearing down the California Youth Authority facility on Wright Road and constructing a 1,500-bed prison hospital in its place.
The federal receiver's plan bewildered and angered many Camarillo and Ventura County residents, including Miller…
LINK - VCStar.com
