It was another packed meeting, where over 60 people signed up to speak during the public hearing portion.
Protests are becoming more frequent in Leavenworth as the city commission prepares to vote within the next month on the fate of a potential ICE detention facility.
As election season nears, Minnesota Democrats navigate scrutiny over funding from CoreCivic, a private prison company linked to controversial immigration practices.
HOTLINE. THAT’S 816474 TIPS IN LEAVENWORTH TOMORROW. THERE IS A PUBLIC HEARING AND A POSSIBLE ICE DETENTION CENTER. CORECIVIC WANTS TO REOPEN ITS PRISON IN THE CITY FOR THAT PROJECT. ACCORDING TO THE ...
AT A LEAVENWORTH FACILITY. TODAY, A JUDGE HEARD ARGUMENTS IN A CITY ZONING CASE WHICH COULD DECIDE THE FATE OF THE FACILITY. KMBC NINE S ANDY ALCOCK WAS INSIDE A LEAVENWORTH COUNTY COURTROOM THIS ...
Protesters cluster outside of the Leavenworth County District Court before a hearing between the city and CoreCivic. The private prison company had previously argued it didn't need a permit to operate ...
The permit was not on Tuesday night’s agenda, but protesters wanted to make their voices heard before commissioners vote later this month.
Private prison operators are moving to supply it. CoreCivic and GEO Group told investors this week that Immigration and Customs Enforcement is now their fastest growing customer. CoreCivic has doubled ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The federal government has signed a deal with the private prison firm CoreCivic Corp. to reopen a 1,033-bed ...
While early forms of for-profit prisons first began operating in the U.S. during the 19th century via prison labor and convict leasing, state, local and federal governments were the primary entities ...
Private prison operator CoreCivic (NYSE:CXW) reported in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 18.1% year on year to $580.4 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.24 per share was 7.7% below analysts’ consensus ...