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This week in Realignment: Guest Column by Tom Hoffman
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It is in this time period that budget cuts to rehabilitative programming, service provider contracts and staffing reductions began were felt in all corners of the department.

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Housing in California – Do we have enough?
 150 150 Ed Coghlan
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Inventory tight and shutdown threatens recovery

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C-ROB Report: How politics has hampered California Corrections
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It is important to understand this report is simply one in a long list of wonderfully crafted reviews, audits and reports submitted to the State and CDCR since 2005 or so.

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VIDEO: SacBee cartoonist will draw a crowd at Summit
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Interview with Tom Meyer, 2013 Summit guest star

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Maplight harnesses open data in bid to hold government accountable
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Publishing the data is only one part of the process, that’s why many non-profits and for-profit companies are stepping in to make sure folks are not flooded and bogged down with the data.

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AB 109 turns two: What’s next?
 150 150 Sharon Aungst
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Let’s begin the third year of AB 109 with a renewed purpose to reduce recidivism, save money, and foster collaboration

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AB 109 turns two: What’s next?
 150 150 Christopher Nelson
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As we mark the two year anniversary of Assembly Bill 109’s implementation, realignment is still not an issue that lends itself easily to sound bites.

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