South Dakota hires new consultant for men's prison study
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With $50 million spent already, South Dakota hires new consultant to restart prison planning
SIOUX FALLS — A $729,000 consultant contract will be added to the roughly $50 million South Dakota has already spent on a stalled prison construction effort. State officials signed a contract this week to pay a consultant to repeat and update a $323,000 prison facilities report that has framed three years of discussions on the state’s correctional needs. The contract with Phoenix-based Arrington Watkins is just the latest deduction from a $62 mi…
South Dakota hires new consultant for men's prison study
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- It's back to the drawing board when it comes to building a new men's prison in South Dakota.The task force that was formed to look at alternative options; including a new location, met for a second time today.What the committee found out is that there's going to be another study done at the tune of over $700 thousand dollars. Until that's done, there's not much more they can do to move forward. Amid prison reset,…
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