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Advocates: Upper Peninsula prison pay raise won’t solve dangerous shortage
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- June 3, 2026 · 5:01 PM
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A $10,000 a year pay raise may help with recruitment, but it may not be enough to keep officers working at Upper Peninsula prisons, where former corrections officers say vacant positions contribute to assaults on prison staffers.