Windsor residents are fed up, and who could blame them?The town hosted a state prison for 200 years until 2017, when the Southeast State Correctional Facility finally closed. So when state lawmakers took up legislation earlier this month that would.
Cross Windsor off the list of towns that would host a new juvenile detention center in Vermont.A Senate panel has nixed a proposal for turning the now-closed Windsor prison into a secure facility for youth, with one member saying that town has already.
MONTPELIER Windsor officials made their case to senators on Thursday with their staunch opposition to renovating the former state prison to create a bill to 10-bed temporary secure facility for juveniles, instead pitching housing as the best use of.