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Supervisors focus on town for re-entry prison
By Sacramento Bee
Published: 09/10/2008

Yolo County supervisors focused Tuesday on the tiny community of Madison as a possible site for a state re-entry prison, dismissing two other proposed locations near Davis and Esparto. But they delayed a vote on the Madison site, despite a looming deadline to claim a $30 million grant for county jail construction, to give themselves more time to seek answers and negotiate with corrections officials.

During the nearly eight-hour meeting, a crowd of rural residents packed the supervisors' chambers in Woodland to protest a decision that could mean a 500-bed prison near their homes and farmland. Read more.

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