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The contract with Montgomery-based Caddell Construction was signed April 15.
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Opinion | “Summer of rage” call for abortion rights protests, violent, legally protected
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Opinion | The conservative foundation is laid and Alabama is ready to build back better
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Opinion | Alabama is the nation’s conservative leader, but the best is yet to come
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More than 15 million in U.S. could lose Medicaid coverage without action
White House warned against Alabama’s law criminalizing transgender care
Yale report finds flawed science in Alabama’s law criminalizing care for transgender youth
Governor announces two additional mental health crisis centers
Former Alabama woman starts church in wake of anti-trans laws
CoreCivic stories
Governor
Gov. Kay Ivey warned that if left unaddressed, the U.S. Department of Justice will take over Alabama's prisons.
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With the private prison option apparently fading, Ivey said that she would discuss the situation with House and Senate leaders.
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Despite warnings in 2019, the state has failed to address violence, contraband and homicides, according to the Department of Justice.
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Stifel says it will not underwrite the private prison project after KeyBanc Capital Markets and Barclays also withdrew.
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The lawsuit alleges the prison plan runs afoul of the Alabama Constitution and state law.
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CoreCivic’s settlement comes as the company struggles to secure financing to build two of Alabama's planned three new prisons.
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Barclays had come under fire after pledging in 2019 to cut ties with private prison companies.
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An expert said the company's problems finding enough investors could result in more costs to the state.
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Barclays in 2019 said the company would no longer finance private prison companies.
