South Dakota State Penitentiary

South Dakota Weighs Options for New Men’s Prison Amid Rising Inmate Population

As South Dakota braces for a projected 34% increase in its male prison population by 2036, state officials are deliberating the next steps for a major corrections overhaul that could cost more than $2 billion over the next decade. On June 3, Arrington Watkins Architects (AW) presented their updated master plan to the South Dakota Prison Project Reset task force at the State Capitol, offering an assessment of existing conditions and options for expansion.

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Ed McGee

Louisiana-based precast concrete manufacturer Fibrebond Corp. hired Ed McGee as business development manager. McGee, who brings 23 years of correctional industry experience to his new position, will work out of the firm’s headquarters in Minden.

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