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$313 Million Clackamas County Courthouse Designed for Safety, Growth and Sustainability
Clackamas County has opened a new $313 million, six-story courthouse in Oregon City featuring 14 courtrooms, advanced safety features and sustainable design aimed at serving the community for generations.
From Research to Impact: Why the Correctional Research Symposium Matters
The Correctional Research Symposium (CRS) stands out as a unique space in the global research landscape—one that actively bridges the gap between academic research and practical implementation.
Alabama Issues Market Survey for Escambia County Prison Project Amid Push for $500 Million Bond Expansion
The Alabama Department of Corrections is seeking qualified general or prime contractors to participate in a newly released Market Survey/Request for Information (RFI) for the construction of an expansive men’s prison complex in Escambia County.
A/E Selected for Florida’s Statewide Dorm Project
The Florida Department of Corrections has selected Omaha, Neb.-based HDR to lead architectural and engineering services for the Statewide Dorm Project, with the objective of increasing housing capacity and modernizing conditions at correctional institutions across the state.
Kansas City Sales Tax Vote Clears Path for New Jail, Public Safety Upgrades
Kansas City voters approved a 20-year renewal of the city’s quarter-cent public safety sales tax on April 8, securing funding for a new municipal jail and other key public safety infrastructure after years of uncertainty and logistical hurdles.
HDR and Cromwell to Design Arkansas’ New State Prison
Despite repeated legislative setbacks, Arkansas is moving forward with planning for a new state prison in Franklin County. On Monday evening, the Arkansas Board of Corrections voted to select Omaha, Neb.-based HDR and Little Rock-based Cromwell Architects Engineers as the design team for the 3,000-bed facility.
Arkansas Prison Bill Fails Again, State to Select Contractor and Architect
Despite the Arkansas State Senate’s repeated rejection of a $750 million prison funding bill, the state is moving forward with team selection for a new 3,000-bed correctional facility in Franklin County. Architectural and preconstruction planning are underway.
South Dakota Men’s Prison Project Resets With New Consultant
South Dakota restarts its men’s prison project with a new consultant after lawmakers reject the $825 million Lincoln County proposal. Learn about Project Prison Reset and what’s next.
After Nearly Two Years, Cochise County Jail Plans Remain Tentative
Cochise County recently reached a settlement regarding its jail district lawsuit, which stemmed from a disputed 2023 tax vote that allegedly disenfranchised more than 10,000 voters.