On Friday, July 14, The People in Blue and correctional officers came together for a collaborative conversation about how to move forward as a … [Read more...]
Editorial: No more ‘inmates’
For a long time we have allowed our reporters and contributors at the San Quentin News to use their own discretion when it comes to using the term … [Read more...]
PREPARING TO GO HOME
MT. TAM resource fair offerstools for a successful reentry Over 100 San Quentin Prison residents descended on the Catholic chapel to collect … [Read more...]
STATE’S REPARATIONS TASK FORCE ISSUES 1,100-PAGE REPORT WITH NUMEROUS RECOMMENDATIONS
After more than two years of searching for facts and holding public hearings, the California Reparations Task Force Report is complete. No proposals … [Read more...]
A PLACE AT THE TABLE
The People in Bluemeet with members ofgovernor's advisory panelfor roundtable discussion On June 9, The People In Blue, a dozen San Quentin … [Read more...]
UNHEARD STAKEHOLDERS
INCARCERATED VOICES UNTAPPED IN DEVELOPMENT OF CALIFORNIA MODEL Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom named the advisory council that will help transform … [Read more...]
EDITORIAL – THE CALIFORNIA MODEL
Collaboration is key Anybody who has ever seen a Norwegian prison will probably think it is unimaginable that such a thing could take place at San … [Read more...]
Honor, service & restorative justice
Marcus Henderson moves to executive editor I am honored to move into my new role as the Executive Editor of SQNews. It has been a privilege … [Read more...]
Changing of the guard
A message from your new Editor-in-Chief As we embark on a momentous new era of transformation at San Quentin State Prison, I am proud to report a … [Read more...]
A MESSAGE TO OUR NATION’S INCARCERATED VETERANS:
We at San Quentin News would like to thank you all for your service to this country. No matter which branch you served in, or the length of your … [Read more...]