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- ↑ "Ahtanum View moves with the times". Yakima Herald-Republic. Retrieved on March 3, 2011.
- ↑ "Maple Lane School, Pine Lodge Prison closed; RHCs spared". WSLC. Retrieved on March 3, 2011.
- ↑ "Larch Corrections Center to Officially Close" (Press release). Washington State Department of Corrections. October 9, 2023. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ↑ "McNeil Island Corrections Center." Washington State Department of Corrections. Retrieved on March 3, 2011.
