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SD Supervisors Approve Expansion of Women's Jail in Santee

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has voted 4-1 to move ahead with a plan to redevelop the Las Colinas Women's Detention Facility.

The plan calls for tripling the size of the women's jail adjacent to downtown Santee.

Supervisor Dianne Jacob cast the lone dissenting vote.

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