Sacramento Bee
2 months agoGavin Newsom wanted $380 million for San Quentin reforms. Why advisers suggest a different plan
The San Quentin Advisory Council recommends scaling back the $380 million plan to convert an existing space into an education center and using the extra money for other infrastructure projects.
The council envisions turning San Quentin State Prison into a facility modeled after Norwegian prisons that prioritize services and support over punishment.