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Prison to Employment Connection participants interview with potential employers 

June 24, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

On June 4, San Quentin’s Prison to Employment Connection Program held its annual “Employers Day” in Chapel B, which gave participants a chance to test … [Read more...]

Filed Under: RE-ENTRY Tagged With: P2EC, Prison to Employment Connection, San Quentin

San Quentin Plant Operations supervisor retires

June 15, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

Mike Winder proof that kind-heartedness goes a long way San Quentin Rehabilitation Center free-staff painter, part time percussionist, and valued … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE Tagged With: Mike Winder, San Quentin

Concerns of toxic water and chronic illness in California prison

June 14, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

For more than 20 years incarcerated people at California’s Mule Creek Prison have raised concerns about the drinking water. “The water tastes like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR Tagged With: Mule Creek State Prison

Peer Support Specialists use lived experience to aid San Quentin residents

May 27, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

By Terrell J. Marshall In 2025, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation broke new ground in health care and substance use … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: cdcr, Peer Support Specialist Program, PSSP, San Quentin

San Quentin opens former “Death Row” to house general population

May 12, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

By Terrell J. Marshall San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s “first of its kind, first in the nation” reputation continued to grow when the general … [Read more...]

Filed Under: San Quentin News Tagged With: Death Row, East Block, San Quentin

Treating dyslexia in prison

April 30, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

How one San Quentin teacher helps residents combat the learning disability There is a strong link between illiteracy, learning disabilities, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Most Read, Uncategorized Tagged With: Mt. Tamalpais College, San Quentin

Transparency issues behind dying in prison

April 20, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

Pedro Cruz David Clifford Captain Spencer and Rolon Morris are on the job in front of SQ medical center.

By Terrell J. Marshall Millions of people cycle through American prisons and jails every year. In 2025, The Marshall Project exposed flaws in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HEALTHCARE Tagged With: The Marshall Project

Library helps foster family connections through literacy

March 17, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

By Terrell J. Marshall, Staff Writer Usually, the small San Quentin Rehabilitation Center library is full of incarcerated people quietly reading, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION Tagged With: Friends of San Quentin Library, San Quentin

San Quentin moves toward single-cell occupancy

March 5, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

San Quentin Rehabilitation Center stands on the front lines of providing safer living conditions for incarcerated people by providing more widespread … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Legislation, Most Read, San Quentin News Tagged With: Brooke Jenkins, Gavin Newsom, San Quentin, single cell

Loud noise over PA system cause for health concerns

March 4, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

San Quentin residents need earplugs to tolerate ear-damaging announcements By Terrell J. Marshall, Staff Writer The loud public address system … [Read more...]

Filed Under: San Quentin News Tagged With: San Quentin

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