LEED Gold for Net Zero Illinois Municipal Building
City officials recently celebrated the opening of the Countryside Municipal Complex in Illinois, the state’s first Net Zero government building.
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New Kansas Courthouse Slated for Fall Completion
Construction is nearly complete on the new Johnson County Courthouse project.
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Salinas Completes California Police Service Headquarters
The new $56 million Salinas Police Service Headquarters project for the City of Salinas is now completed.
Read moreBaltimore Police Station Plans Move to Iconic Downtown Building
The Baltimore City Board of Estimates recently voted to approve a lease to move the Baltimore Police Department to the former downtown building of the Baltimore Sun this July.
Read moreICPA Presents Webinar on Reducing Reoffending
The International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) announced it will be hosting a May 6 webinar entitled ‘Reducing Reoffending and Enabling Reintegration.’
Read moreVirginia DOC Ramps Up Inmate COVID-19 Testing
While the widespread struggle to increase testing for the coronavirus continues, the Virginia DOC has worked with its partners at Virginia Commonwealth University, the University of Virginia, and the Virginia Department of Health to dramatically increase testing of incarcerated offenders.
Read moreProposal Deadline Extended for Alabama Prison Project
The competition for Alabama’s $900 million contract to build three large prisons is now down from three companies instead to two—Alabama Prison Transformation Partners and CoreCivic.
Read moreIn Memoriam: Buford Goff
The staff of Correctional News extends it condolences to the friends and family of Buford Goff, an industry legend who passed away April 9 at age 85 following a full life and accomplished career.
Read moreNCCHC Hosting Suicide Prevention Webinar
Suicide continues to be a leading cause of death in correctional facilities; these deaths represent a serious public health problem, and many are preventable.
Read moreMontana Detention Facility Initiative Postponed due to COVID-19
The Carbon County Commission recently announced that it will postpone placing a new detention facility proposal on the ballot this year, due to concerns about COVID-19, according to a report by the Billings Gazette.
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