Colorado's Prison Surge: Budget Crunch vs. Inmate Growth
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Colorados governors office is grappling with a surge in inmates, prompting plans to build a new prison despite budget cuts. Two options are on the table: revamping the old Huerfano County Correctional Center or contracting with a private company. Lawmakers express concern over cost, staffing, and the effectiveness of tighter parole rules. A new bill aims to expedite parole reviews, but the situation remains complex.
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