California congressman writes to Governor Newsom to protect Calipatria State Prison

California congressman writes to Governor Newsom to protect Calipatria State Prison

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Congressman Raul Ruiz (D-CA) wrote to California Governor Gavin Newsom about protecting Calipatria State Prison. Governor Newsom previously made an announcement regarding the closure of a state prison due to a revision in the California budget. Closing the Calipatria prison is only a possibility, but Congressman Ruiz wrote to governor saying that the prison's closure would have a devastating economic impact on the Impe…