Lawmakers and correctional leaders across the US are advancing reforms to reduce recidivism and improve prison conditions, with efforts including improving health and staff resources, increasing ...

Filling Oregon's looming budget deficit could mean closing a prison, cutting programs that keep kids on Medicaid and money for the state's already stressed education system, 10% tuition increases at ...

The state had recently expanded the novel program for providing one-on-one career coaching, job fairs behind bars, and support for people after release. Thomas Van Hoose had been here before. Nearing ...

Proposed reductions could lead to the closure of a prison, cuts to education funding and a 10% tuition increase at community colleges. Public safety agencies warned that budget cuts may result in ...