WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — Overtime and rising costs have pushed the the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office over budget by nearly $3 million this year.
But, in a recent contentious exchange with the county board, Sheriff Alyshia Dyer made it clear she is unwilling to lockdown the jail to cut costs.
“It is cruel and unusual punishment, in my opinion, to use that as a budget savings measure,” Dyer said…