1917-2012 She was a regular in night clubs and on television, and once graced the inner walls of San Quentin with her comedy act. She was Phyllis … [Read more...]
Vietnam Veterans Group of San Quentin Elects New Leaders
Christopher Schuhmacher has been elected chairman of the Vietnam Veterans Group of San Quentin. Other executive body members elected are Vice Chairman … [Read more...]
News Briefs
1. SAN QUENTIN – A Death Row inmate has been found dead in his San Quentin cell, apparently a suicide, Lt. Sam Robinson reports. Kenneth Friedman, 58, … [Read more...]
Letter to the Editor
Attorney Thomas Nolan has asked his fellow lawyers to contribute word processors called Neos to the staff of the San Quentin News. One respondent, … [Read more...]
Tax Initiative Props. 30 vs. 38
Gov. Jerry Brown’s Proposition 30 ballot proposal is aimed at funding public schools, prison realignment, and reducing the state’s debt. A competing … [Read more...]
Back in the Day
Selected Stories From Past Issues of The San Quentin News July 16, 1971— To celebrate the Fourth of July holiday, a fight card hosting seven title … [Read more...]
Gov. Brown Appoints New Corrections Board
A new board has been created to cope with the major changes in the future of California prisons. Creation of the board is in response to last year’s … [Read more...]
California Schools Struggling to Help Students
LAYOFFS, LARGER CLASS SIZES AND FEWER INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS ADDING STRESS A new report says 6.2 million K-12 students in California’s 30 largest school … [Read more...]
August 2012 News Briefs
1. SPRINGFIELD, Ill –Three prison inmates are asking a federal judge to order prison officials to improve the living conditions at the … [Read more...]
Bail Bond Industry Practices Bump Up County Jail Costs
The California bail bond industry’s influence on how county jails operate is costly to taxpayers and injurious to the poor, according several recent … [Read more...]
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