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Alabama lawmakers OK plan to build prisons with virus cash
Amid a national debate over the use of pandemic relief funds, Alabama lawmakers swiftly approved a plan Friday to tap $400 million...
Alabama asks feds if COVID funds can be used for prisons
Alabama is asking federal officials whether COVID-19 recovery funds can be used to improve state prisons with “better, enhanced, and/or extended infrastructure.”
Some Alabama lawmakers question Ivey’s prison lease plan
Some Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday questioned Gov. Kay Ivey’s plan to lease three new mega-prisons, saying they want to see more financial...
Jim Zeigler: Prison lease plan may be a 30-year mistake costing $2.6 billion
We are risking a 30-year mistake that would cost us $2.6 billion.
Governor Kay Ivey is just days away from signing contracts that...
Chris England asks Kay Ivey for a special session on criminal justice reform
Chris England rails against Alabama prisons, the parole board, and just about every other part of the criminal justice system while demanding special session.
Alabama prison system reports fourth COVID-19 case
The prison system said the inmate was moved to the Easterling Correctional Facility and placed in an isolation cell.
Kay Ivey extends deadline for Alabama prison program proposals
Due to the prohibitive impacts of the CDC"s COVID-19 social distancing guidelines, Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) announced...
Lawmakers break session; Group urges state to resume paroles
Lawmakers met briefly in Montgomery in order to approve the break until April 28.
Prisoner advocacy group demands coronavirus precautions for Alabama’s incarcerated
With the coronavirus spreading quickly across the country, Alabamians for Fair Justice — a broad coalition of advocates supporting reform in Alabama’s...
Lawmakers say they have questions on plan to lease prisons
Republican legislative leaders said they are not objecting to the proposal at this time.
