Voting rights restored to more than 55,000 Minnesota felons under new voting rights law Saturday, March 4 by ABC News(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Thousands of formerly incarcerated people in Minnesota woke up Saturday morning with a right they lacked the day prior.On Friday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed House File 28, which restores the right to vote to convicted felons who complete their term of incarceration.... Read More.
Staffing increases at Clearfield County Jail saves taxpayer money Friday, February 24 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – Recent staffing increases at the Clearfield County Jail seem to be saving money for county taxpayers, at least for now.At this week’s Prison Board meeting, Controller Robert Edwards reported that the annual budget for the jail is ahead by $55,000, mostly because... Read More.
Two dead as McKinney Fire explodes to more than 55,000 acres in California Monday, August 1 by ABC News(SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif.) -- A fire burning out of control in a Northern California national forest and threatening a town of nearly 8,000 people has quickly become the largest wildfire in the state this year, officials said.The McKinney Fire in the Klamath National Forest... Read More.
