PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 29 -- Gov. Katie Hobbs, D-Arizona, posted the following news release on Nov. 27, 2023: The Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) announced today the ending of a contract with private prison contractor Management & Training Corporation (MTC), effective December 31, 2023. MTC operates the Arizona State Prison--Marana, a minimum security prison with capacity for 500 male inmates. Over the last several years however, the facility has averaged a  more

IRVINE, California, Nov. 29 (TNSres) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * Center integrates research, advocacy and education to promote racial equity and social justice * * * The renowned Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality and its executive director Robert S. Chang, professor of law, will be joining the University of California, Irvine School of Law, starting July 1, 2024. Chang founded the center - named for pioneering civil righ  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: NOGALES Ariz. -- An Arizona man was sentenced Nov. 9 to 40 months in federal prison for illegally transporting migrants for profit. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Border Patrol agents from the Sonoita Station investigated this case. "Pure financial greed and an attempt to evade law enforcement are the reasons w  more