Tag: CoreCivic
Steve Flowers: Prison issue unresolved
There were two major issues not resolved during the just-completed regular legislative session. Gambling and prisons were left on the table and...
Jim Zeigler declares Kay Ivey prison plan dead and announces plan...
The deadline for investors to come aboard Gov. Kay Ivey’s prison lease plan passed June 1 with no takers.
State Auditor Jim Zeigler,...
Jim Zeigler to announce ‘discount’ prison plan without leases
The deadline for investors to come aboard Gov. Kay Ivey’s prison lease plan is this Tuesday, June 1.
State Auditor Jim Zeigler, an...
Underwriter withdraws from Alabama prison lease project
The underwriter for a project to build two prisons in Alabama announced that it is pulling out following criticism that it was...
Tennessee contractor forced to go outside U.S. to finance Kay Ivey’s...
British bank Barclay’s LPC will finance two prison lease contracts signed by Gov. Kay Ivey, according to Alabama State Auditor Jim Zeigler.
Zeigler...
Alabama governor leases CoreCivic prisons in $3 billion plan
Gov. Kay Ivey agreed on Monday to lease two mammoth prisons as a partial solution to the state’s troubled correction system, over...
Alabama’s prison construction plan inches forward
Alabama’s governor will ask four companies to submit bids for building three new state prisons, her office announced Tuesday, as the massive...
5 companies compete to build new Alabama prisons
Five companies have expressed interest in building new prisons for the state of Alabama, the governor’s office announced Monday, as a prison...
