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New prisons boss cites post-audit changes
By Salt Lake Tribune
Published: 05/17/2007

DRAPER, UTAH - Saying his first five months as Corrections director have been "a bit overwhelming," Tom Patterson on Wednesday sought to assure state senators that he is improving the department's transparency and eliminating favoritism exposed in a blistering legislative audit last year.

Patterson, who took over as director of the Utah Department of Corrections in January, also lobbied lawmakers for $80 million to build housing for 480 new beds - a request that was not warmly received. Read more.

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