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[Opinion] SD prison project draws strong views, harsh criticism

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Perspectives from neighbors, policy analysts and law enforcement show division surrounding plan to build prison in rural Lincoln County.

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The Daily Republic

South Dakota's state prison project draws strong views, harsh criticism

Supporters Gov. Larry Rhoden and former Gov. Kristi Noem insisted the nearly 150-year-old SD State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls needs to be replaced and waiting longer will make it more costly

5 days ago·Fairfield, United States

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South Dakota News Watch

SD prison project draws strong views, harsh criticism

Perspectives from neighbors, policy analysts and law enforcement show division surrounding plan to build prison in rural Lincoln County.

5 days ago

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Black Hills Pioneer

State prison project draws strong views, harsh criticism

PIERRE — South Dakota’s four-year process to address the state’s correctional needs evolved into a plan to build a new men’s prison on 160 acres of farmland in Lincoln County between Harrisburg and Canton, with a price tag of $825…

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Yankton Press & Dakotan

SD Prison Project Draws Strong Views, Harsh Criticism

South Dakota's four-year process to address the state's correctional needs evolved into a plan to build a new men's prison on 160 acres of farmland in Lincoln County between Harrisburg and Canton, with a price tag of $825 million.

5 days ago

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