We’re heartened to see even the smallest increase in human dignity behind bars, like the earned living unit at Stillwater ...

Minnesota lawmakers are calling for more transparency and a public hearing on the Stillwater prison’s closure as hundreds of inmates have already been transferred. Five Republican senators — Warren ...

The Minnesota Department of Corrections has reduced the Stillwater prison population by 60% as it prepares to close the facility. In January, more than 1,200 inmates were at the 111-year-old prison.

Hundreds of inmates have already left Stillwater Correctional Facility as part of a years-long plan to close the aging prison. The closure, announced by legislative leaders and Gov. Tim Walz in May as ...

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ST. PAUL — Minnesota Sen. Torrey Westrom, R–Alexandria, is calling for immediate public hearings on the decision to close the Minnesota Correctional Facility in Stillwater and is urging the state to ...

Travis “Leo” Leonard recently spent 30 hours tattooing an elaborate Japanese-inspired artwork on a customer at No Joke Tattoo Studios in White Bear Lake. The large tattoo, done mostly in black, fills ...

Since then, the department has moved nearly 750 people, mostly to the Rush City and Lino Lakes prisons. The transfers mark the start of a sweeping, yearslong realignment of Minnesota’s prison system — ...