Being our semi-regular weekly survey of what's goin' down in the several states where, as we know, the real work of governmentin' gets done, and where the ragman draws circles, up and down the block.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 29—SPRINGFIELD, S.D. — South Dakota is considering building a new prison. One question is where to put it. Could Mitchell be ...

Sarah Sanders and former corrections secretary Joe Profiri discuss corrections goals and the need for a new prison in this undated file photo. Credit: John Sykes/Arkansas Advocate Gov. Sarah Huckabee ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South Dakota State Engineer Stacy Watters, left, and Vance McMillan of JE Dunn testify to the Project Prison Reset task force on ...

Fort Smith officials deny discussions about building a proposed 3,000-bed state prison in the city or at Chaffee Crossing. City officials confirmed their participation in meetings regarding water ...

HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Blair County Prison Society is offering recommendations on designing a new county prison, based on the expertise of its members who have been making monthly visits for more than 25 ...

HOLLIDAYSBURG -- Blair County commissioners aren't showing interest in building a new prison on a light industrial site at 17th Street and Margaret Avenue, as suggested this week by a local retired ...