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Escambia County prison construction challenges Governor Ivey's plan

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The latest in this situation

  1. The Escambia County prison project saw a construction contract approved, but a halt was also requested.
  2. A mega prison is planned for Atmore, Alabama.
  3. Ledbetter challenges Ivey's administration regarding prison construction and management in Escambia County.
  4. Ledbetter called for an investigation into the approved prison construction.

How it started

Bonds were approved for new prison construction in Escambia County, Alabama, overseen by Governor Kay Ivey.

6 reports, 4 independent, last reported Fri 00:00. The briefing below covers this first event.

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Bonds were approved for new prison construction in Escambia County, Alabama, overseen by Governor Kay Ivey.

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AlabamaEscambia CountyKay Ivey

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  1. A mega prison is planned for Atmore, Alabama.Sub-event
  2. The Escambia County prison project saw a construction contract approved, but a halt was also requested.1 source
  3. Ledbetter called for an investigation into the approved prison construction.1 source
  4. Ledbetter challenges Ivey's administration regarding prison construction and management in Escambia County.1 source
  5. New prison construction bonds approved in Escambia County, Alabama.1 source

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