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| Jerry Brown vetoes bill to lease Folsom prison land for museum |
| By sanluisobispo.com- Jon Ortiz |
| Published: 07/22/2014 |
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Gov. Jerry Brown has vetoed a bill that would have obligated the state to enter into a lease with a non-profit group that runs a museum at Folsom State Prison. The non-profit Old Guards Foundation Inc. sponsored the bill by Assemblywoman Beth Gaines, R-Roseville, hoping to land property for an expansion of the small museum it operates on Folsom prison grounds with nine volunteers. Private donations and grants would have paid for the museum expansion, said James Brown the foundation’s secretary-treasurer. “We thought, ‘This isn’t going to use any taxpayer money at all. How could anybody object?” James Brown said. Read More. |
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