Gabrieleen Silver Queen

Published: April 13, 2022, 1:01 p.m.

What happens to a prison town when its main prison closes? The residents of Susanville, in Northern California, are about to find out. Ear Hustle took a road trip to see how Susanvillers \u2014 both inside and outside the prison \u2014 are reacting to the news.

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As always, big thanks to Lt. Sam Robinson and Warden Ron Broomfield for their support of the show.

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