A legislative budget panel Wednesday approved transferring $8.2 million to pay for the continued deployment of Florida National Guard members at state prisons until June. National Guard members have worked at prisons for more than two years as the correctional system has struggled with high job-vacancy rates and an increase in the number of inmates.The post $8.2 Million Will Pay for National Guard Used as Florida Prison Guards appeared first on FlaglerLive.

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