Leaders of one Northern California city say they are planning on suing Gov. Gavin Newsom’s admin over a proposed California state prison closure next year;
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Richard Louis Brown says the governor should not close a prison in rural Lassen County, as planned.
- Leaders of one Northern California city say they are planning on suing Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration over a proposed California state prison closure next year that would devastate the local economy.
- The Newsom administration’s reasoning behind the planned closure of the prison which for years has been a hub for inmate firefighting training was the declining numbers of incarcerated Californians, exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, which resulted in early releases for thousands of inmates.
SOURCE: SACBEE