COUNTY LEADERS SAY SARPY ISN'T THE RIGHT PLACE FOR A PROPOSED NEW STATE PRISON

LINCOLN — Two Sarpy County leaders are making it clear that they don’t want the suburban Omaha county to become the site of a new state prison.

“It just wouldn’t make any sense to build a large maximum security prison in the fastest growing and among the most populated counties in the state, where the unemployment rate is less than 3%,” said Don Kelly of Papillion, chairman of the Sarpy County Board.

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