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| Michigan hopes for less turmoil with prison food contract |
| By sentinel-standard.com |
| Published: 09/10/2015 |
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The director of the Michigan Department of Corrections is hoping for less turmoil as a three-year, $158 million prison food contract makes a Florida-based company the new meal supplier for about 43,000 state inmates. The contract was approved in July after Gov. Rick Snyder announced that Michigan and Aramark Correctional Services had mutually agreed to end their troubled three-year, $145 million contract early. Trinity Services Group of Oldsmar, Florida, is the new vendor. Heidi Washington, a former warden who became director of the Department of Corrections this summer, told the Detroit Free Press (http://on.freep.com/1XKfc1Z ) that she expects the "custody staff will be performing their normal custody functions within the kitchens, and leaving the kitchen operations to Trinity." Read More. |
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