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Kidney donors dream to play baseball in San Quentin comes true

Prosecutor-initiated resentencing expands to Republican-led state

Veterans play flag football on 9/11

Limited childcare in drug treatment programs concerns women

Lawyer’s unrealistic promises end in disbarment

Kidney donors dream to play baseball in San Quentin comes true

Prosecutor-initiated resentencing expands to Republican-led state

Veterans play flag football on 9/11

Limited childcare in drug treatment programs concerns women

Lawyer’s unrealistic promises end in disbarment

by T. J. Marshall

Kidney donors dream to play baseball in San Quentin comes true

by Michael Callahan

Prosecutor-initiated resentencing expands to Republican-led state

by Ricky Ransom

Veterans play flag football on 9/11

by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Limited childcare in drug treatment programs concerns women

by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

Lawyer’s unrealistic promises end in disbarment

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Resident team fails to overcome seven-time champions Warriors’ insurmountable lead

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Resident team fails to overcome seven-time champions Warriors’ insurmountable lead

by Martin Keith DeWitt

San Quentin News wins prison publication of the year

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San Quentin News wins prison publication of the year

by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

Former condemned prisoner resentenced and paroled

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Former condemned prisoner resentenced and paroled

by Kevin D. Sawyer

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San Quentin News wins prison publication of the year

San Quentin News wins prison publication of the year

Former condemned prisoner resentenced and paroled

Former condemned prisoner resentenced and paroled

Former Death Row residents thrive at CHCF

Former Death Row residents thrive at CHCF

At-risk youth donation drive for Tiny Village Spirit a success

At-risk youth donation drive for Tiny Village Spirit a success

Doctors give wrong drug dosage to incarcerated individual

Doctors give wrong drug dosage to incarcerated individual

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Rehabilitation & Re-entry

November 1, 2025

Former Death Row residents thrive at CHCF

Kevin D. Sawyer

Former Death Row residents thrive at CHCF

October 29, 2025

California Health Care Facility residents connect with their roots

Kevin D. Sawyer

California Health Care Facility residents connect with their roots

October 27, 2025

Two San Quentin residents visit California Medical Facility, discuss expansion of Canine Companions

Two San Quentin residents visit California Medical Facility, discuss expansion of Canine Companions

Law & Politics

January 5, 2026

Lawyer’s unrealistic promises end in disbarment

C.K. Gerhartsreiter

Lawyer’s unrealistic promises end in disbarment

October 24, 2025

Danny Trejo visits San Quentin

Bostyon Johnson

Danny Trejo visits San Quentin

October 9, 2025

New tracking device for high-risk parolees

Jerry Maleek Gearin

New tracking device for high-risk parolees

Sports

Kidney donors dream to play baseball in San Quentin comes true

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Kidney donors dream to play baseball in San Quentin comes true

by T. J. Marshall

Veterans play flag football on 9/11

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Veterans play flag football on 9/11

by Ricky Ransom

Resident team fails to overcome seven-time champions Warriors’ insurmountable lead

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Resident team fails to overcome seven-time champions Warriors’ insurmountable lead

by Martin Keith DeWitt

Half-marathon marks halfway point in season

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Half-marathon marks halfway point in season

by T. J. Marshall

Flag football match-ups competitive and high scoring

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Flag football match-ups competitive and high scoring

by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Female professional athletes bargain for equitable pay

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Female professional athletes bargain for equitable pay

by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Arts

October 9, 2025

Resident’s creativity reignites artistic fire despite setbacks

Kevin D. Sawyer

Resident’s creativity reignites artistic fire despite setbacks

September 27, 2025

Jelly Roll brings hope for redemption

Jelly Roll brings hope for redemption

September 20, 2025

Symposium highlights impact of low literacy on incarcerated

Michael Callahan

Symposium highlights impact of low literacy on incarcerated

Español

October 15, 2025

Fiscalía contra la Corte Suprema; pena capital inconstitucional en Alabama

Fiscalía contra la Corte Suprema; pena capital inconstitucional en Alabama

October 14, 2025

Estudio de factores que impactan a la reincidencia criminal

Estudio de factores que impactan a la reincidencia criminal

September 28, 2025

El ser encerrado injustamente en el CECOT

El ser encerrado injustamente en el CECOT

Editorials

SQNews’ Editorial Board’s opinion on PROP 57

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SQNews’ Editorial Board’s opinion on PROP 57

by Kevin D. Sawyer

20-year anniversary of ‘R’ in CDCR

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20-year anniversary of ‘R’ in CDCR

by Kevin D. Sawyer

Letters to the editor reflect impact of San Quentin News

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Letters to the editor reflect impact of San Quentin News

by Kevin D. Sawyer

What is Public Safety?

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What is Public Safety?

by Kevin D. Sawyer

Announcement of American Penal Press Contest coincides with World Press Freedom Day

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Announcement of American Penal Press Contest coincides with World Press Freedom Day

by Kevin D. Sawyer

Meet our new Editor-in-Chief

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Meet our new Editor-in-Chief

by Kevin D. Sawyer

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