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Senate Democrats to investigate DHS purchase of Appleton prison

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 11:03 PM · 1 min read
Senate Democrats to investigate DHS purchase of Appleton prison — Maplewood Community news

KARE 11 first reported that DHS purchased the facility for $495 million, when it had been offered to the state a year earlier for just $75 million.

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