Project Rebound’s Director George Turner and Doris Fendt, a College and Career Counselor at San Francisco State, visited San Quentin to discuss … [Read more...]
‘The Body Keeps the Score’ author discusses trauma-informed rehabilitation
San Quentin residents and James Fox, Director of the Prison Yoga Project, hosted renowned therapist and author Dr. Bessel van der Kolk to discuss … [Read more...]
Town Hall discussion centers on medical transportation concerns
Residents voiced their concerns to Transportation Department staff about appointment cancellations, wearing restraints, long wait times, and feelings … [Read more...]
News Briefs across the nation — July 2025
1. California (Golden Gate Media) – California governor Gavin Newsom proposed reducing the $12 billion state budget deficit by closing another prison … [Read more...]
Conflict resolution and effective communication program graduates 20
On May 1, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center honored 19 incarcerated individuals for completing the voluntary 150-hour Transformative Mediation … [Read more...]
Native Hawaiian religious group receives ukuleles
“This is probably the best gift I got in prison,” said resident Talia Opeti, holding one of 11 new ukuleles donated by the Rossmoor Ukulele Club and … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS — May 2025
Maine (Daily Bulldog) – A new bill, LD648, aims to give people convicted as young adults a second chance by expanding community supervision. … [Read more...]
Youth offenders sit with SFDA to discuss juvenile-to-prison pipeline
Members of the Youth Offender Program at San Quentin met with San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins and other members of her office to … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS — APRIL 2025
1. California (The Hill) – Governor Newsom says he will veto any bill that hinders current collaborations with ICE; that includes Assembly Bill 15, … [Read more...]
Proposed policies for 2025
Assembly Constitutional Amendment 6 — Slavery (Introduced Feb. 6, 2025) Amends the constitution of the State of California to prohibit slavery in … [Read more...]
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