California (CalMatters) – California prisons will return to the long standing practice of giving an allowance to people being released from prison. … [Read more...]
Signed and vetoed bills impact incarcerated effective 2025
The following list are of bills signed or vetoed by the Governor of California and could have an impact on the SQ community. Here is what was signed … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS – January 2025
$7 million settlement over death in Santa Rita County jail
Nine deputy sheriffs and two health care workers face abuse charges after a man was found unresponsive in a Santa Rita jail cell. Adanté Pointer, … [Read more...]
What is a FICO score and how to obtain a credit report
Incarcerated people have a diverse range of experience with credit. Some people have excellent credit, others have had little success with credit, and … [Read more...]
2024 in San Quentin Rehabilitation Center
Residents of San Quentin participated in several events throughout 2024. Yard events Awareness Week, Juneteenth celebration, Day of Peace, Mental … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS – December 2024
1. Oklahoma (News On 6) – A new report shows Oklahoma County Jail populations are the lowest since the 1990s. The new restoration center and diversion … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS — September 2024
1. Colorado (Colorado News) — Denver Mayor Mike Johnston implemented substantial housing initiatives for the homeless, with the goal of making Denver … [Read more...]
SQNews wins eight CNPA Awards
This year, San Quentin News received eight California News Publishers Awards for its continued dedication to reporting on social justice … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS – August 2024
1. Colorado (Corrections1) – A first-of-its-kind law will allow people to vote in person while they are incarcerated. Of the 9,293 people who were … [Read more...]
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