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Upper Peninsula Prisons Will Receive #COVID_19 Testing from the Michigan National Guard

Sunday , 3, May 2020 Up North Progressive Community, Upper Peninsula Leave a comment

Beginning on May 4, 2020, the Michigan National Guard medical specialists will assist the Michigan Department of Corrections in testing inmates at MDOC prison facilities in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Baraga Correctional Facility will be the first prison to receive testing. The rest of the MDOC facilities in the UP: Alger Correctional Facility, Marquette Branch Prison, […]

Now ICE Leases TWO Prisons in Michigan

Thursday , 20, February 2020 Up North Progressive GEO Group, Punk Prison, Trumpenreich Leave a comment

On February 12, 2020 the Lake County Board of Commissioners approved with unanimous vote to accept a contract from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The contract will allow ICE to move prisoners from North Lake Correctional Facility, owned by GEO Group, to the shuttered Lake County jail annex located in Baldwin. The annex up until […]

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