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Deaths at Michigan women’s prison spur calls for Whitmer to act, director to resign
Deaths at a Michigan women’s prison have led to calls for Governor Whitmer to take action and for the resignation of MDOC Director Heidi Washington. Concerns include inadequate medical care, overcrowding, poor ventilation, and alleged toxic mold.
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