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Archives for August 2025

Panic attack in the boardroom leaves impact

August 30, 2025 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

For San Quentin resident Rodney Baylis, 64, and for his family, the month of August has too often meant misfortune, calamity, and even … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS Tagged With: Board of Parole Hearings, panic attack

1972 Olympic Gold Medalist Eddie-Ligons Track Meet brings out the best in participants

August 29, 2025 by Martin Keith DeWitt

Ralph Ligons and Eddie Hart at San Quentin, 2017

Members of the San Quentin 1000 Mile Running Club continued their journey to better health and honored their member Ralph Ligons at the 15th Annual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: 1000 Mile Club, Eddie Hart, Eddie Hart-Ralph Ligons Track Meet, Olympics, Ralph Ligons

Marin Shakespeare takes center stage

August 28, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

Residents of Shakespeare at San Quentin performed Love’s Labors Lost to an audience of nearly 80 people in Chapel B. Co-director Suraya Keating has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS Tagged With: Love’s Labors Lost, Returned Citizens Theatre Troupe, The Marin Shakespeare Company

Data debunks misleading information as crime rates are down since 2020

August 28, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Policing based on false data, misleading information, and executive policies may have caused crime to increase in the United States. In 2019–20 the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legislation

Los efectos de la administración Trump

August 27, 2025 by Rene Lorenzo

El gobierno de EE.UU., está pidiendo a todos los inmigrantes ilegales a registrase y auto deportase. Estas acciones están afectando al bienestar … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, SPANISH Tagged With: deportation, Donald Trump, ICE, Kristi Noem

Thousands convert to Islam in prison each year

August 27, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

In spite of misconceptions around radicalization, incarcerated people converting to Islam are finding freedom behind prison walls. In the United … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Religious Programs Tagged With: Islam, Muslim, Tayba Foundation

Bus delay affords Get on the Bus participants wholesome breakfast with loved ones

August 26, 2025 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

For many residents at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, the annual visiting event organized by Get on the Bus once again came through to deliver, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Most Read, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Center for Restorative Justice Works, get on the bus, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

SQ Giants slug their way to biggest comeback of season

August 25, 2025 by T. J. Marshall

The SQ Giants walked away with their biggest comeback win of the season against a visiting team that was made up of two clubs: an under-19 American … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: baseball, El Cerrito High School, Yuba City Stripers, Yuba College

OIG says CDCR has no natural disaster preparedness

August 24, 2025 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

An 8.8 earthquake in Kamchatka, Russia, put Pelican Bay State Prison’s region on the map marked in red for a tsunami warning on the FOX Weather … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Most Read Tagged With: cdcr, Chance Andes, Jeffrey Macomber, Office of the Inspector General, Pelican Bay State Prison

Collaborative Arts in Corrections event draws energy, connection, inspiration

August 23, 2025 by Ricky Ransom

Student portraitists, ceramic artists, sculptors, muralists and pastel art designers gathered at San Quentin to celebrate an annual art event with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Arts in Corrections, Carol Newborg

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