Kalamazoo -
I haven't been there yet, but it's nice to see this newly opened café (part of the Kalamazoo Probation Enhancement Program) getting some state-wide attention -
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Governor signs corrections bills in Kalamazoo café
John McNeil | WTVB News
March 30, 2017
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) -- Gov. Rick Snyder and a group of Michigan lawmakers came to the Walnut and Park Coffee Shop in Kalamazoo on Thursday to sign a huge criminal justice reform package into law. The initiative includes 19 different measures. It makes a number of technical and program changes to employ best practices to successfully reintegrate prisoners back into their communities, find them jobs and to reduce the rate of recidivism, which currently stands at about 75 percent...
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WTVB News