A new California law allows people to retroactively challenge their criminal convictions or sentences on the basis of racial discrimination. The … [Read more...]
THE MONKEYPOX MYTH: Dispelling misinformation about world’s newest public health emergency
An old disease is haunting new territories, leading to public health emergency declarations across the globe. Monkeypox is spreading uncontrollably … [Read more...]
ELLA BAKER CENTER, SMART JUSTICE RETURN
Politicians and reform advocates visited San Quentin (SQ) State Prison to discuss crime, punishment, and rehabilitation. Among them were two formerly … [Read more...]
Documentarian returns to San Quentin
Former San Quentin State Prison resident and Bay Area native, Adamu Chan, has created a documentary film about the SQ Covid-19 outbreak. The film, … [Read more...]
Candidates for State Assembly visit San Quentin media center
The two top candidates for the 12th District State Assembly seat in California visited San Quentin State Prison ahead of the November 2022 … [Read more...]
A New Starting Line
Markelle ‘the Gazelle’ Taylor talks about his passion for running on the Morning Show Former San Quentin resident and 1000 Mile Club runner, … [Read more...]
CDCR creates new diabetes support program
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has authorized a new group to help incarcerated people manage their … [Read more...]
Highly esteemed Dr. Marez quietly retires
This year marks the end of a decades-long journey for San Quentin (SQ) educator Dr. L. Marez. Marez slipped out the door as quietly as she … [Read more...]
JPay contract expires
Emails, photos to prisoners will soon go through new vendor The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has ended a contract … [Read more...]
State Senate won’t ban forcible prison labor
The state Senate has decided that forced labor will remain in effect in California prisons. Assembly Constitutional Amendment 3 failed to get … [Read more...]
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