Hochul administration to close two prisons including Great Meadow in Washington County
July 18, 2024
Washington County prison closure will involve relocating 480 inmates and finding new positions for 559 staff.
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July 18, 2024
Washington County prison closure will involve relocating 480 inmates and finding new positions for 559 staff.
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