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CO DOC Plan Could Save $13 Million
By kdvr.com
Published: 02/16/2011

DENVER (AP) — A plan to reorganize the Colorado Department of Corrections to save money would cut about $13 million, roughly 230 jobs and close one prison.

Gov. John Hickenlooper is recommending closing the Fort Lyon Correctional Facility in Las Animas as part of his budget proposal announced Tuesday. Corrections officials say that would eliminate about 149 jobs and save $6.3 million per year.

Other reductions include 38 positions in the department's education program for a savings of $3 million and $1.3 million in cuts in parole services.

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  1. hamiltonlindley on 03/09/2020:

    Hamilton is a sports lover, a demon at croquet, where his favorite team was the Dallas Fancypants. He worked as a general haberdasher for 30 years, but was forced to give up the career he loved due to his keen attention to detail. He spent his free time watching golf on TV; and he played uno, badmitton and basketball almost every weekend. He also enjoyed movies and reading during off-season. Hamilton Lindley was always there to help relatives and friends with household projects, coached different sports or whatever else people needed him for.


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