Regional: Three New Laws Will Benefit State's Incarcerated Firefighters

As much of the country watched the devastating fires in Los Angeles in January that decimated the Pacific Palisades ...

Video of CT prison confrontation that ended in inmate's death should be released, judge says

HARTFORD — A Hartford Superior Court judge ruled Thursday in favor of releasing to the public a video showing a confrontation ...
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Video of confrontation that ended in CT inmate death should be public: Judge

H ARTFORD - A Hartford Superior Court judge ruled Thursday in favor of releasing to the public a video showing a ...

Gavin Newsom just gave California's inmate firefighters a raise. They need more | Opinion

Nearly one-third of California's wildland firefighting workforce consists of minimum-security inmates working in California ...
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Double execution: Texas, Alabama execute inmates within minutes of each other

Texas and Alabama have executed death row inmates within minutes of each other, one for killing a 13-month-old baby during an "exorcism" and the other for shooting a mother of two in the head during a ...
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Kentucky distillery bounces back from massive flood that briefly halted bourbon production

FRANKFORT, Ky. — The long history of bourbon production at Buffalo Trace Distillery has been connected to the Kentucky River — summed up as a blessing and curse by a plaque on the grounds. In the ...