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  • SEQUESTRATION: Cuts loom, prison workers concerned about safety Play Video

    February 25, 2013 8:51 PM

    The March 1st deadline is approaching quickly. If Congress doesn't act, sequestration goes into effect; it's a series of budget slashing and tax increases. Federal agencies across the board are watching closely, and worried about their budgets. "We've been wondering, how are they going to cut the staff lower... more »
  • Trying to avoid the chopping block for prison funding

    March 5, 2010 8:37 PM

    It's all about politics at the State Capitol, with organizations fighting for funding. Everyone's looking for places to cut, but one group says the Department of Corrections isn't that place. "Those positions are integral to the safety of any state run prison," says Rep. Buffie McFadyen, a Democrat from... more »
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