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READY 4 LIFE REENTRY OPENS DOORS

July 5, 2023 by Dao Ong

NEW PROGRAM OFFERS TECH TRAINING, GUARANTEED EMPLOYMENT  A state-of-the-art residential career campus for formerly incarcerated people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, Featured, RE-ENTRY

COMMITTEE: NEW MODEL OF REHABILITATION WILL BENEFIT CUSTODY STAFF

July 5, 2023 by Steve Brooks

GOV. NEWSOM'S ' CALIFORNIA MODEL' RECOGNIZESPRISON WORK ENVIRONMENT'S INHERENT TRAUMA  Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to implement a “Norwegian-style” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, Featured

JUNETEENTH: SAN QUENTIN SOUNDS OFF

July 5, 2023 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Nationwide Juneteenth holiday a solemn celebration for the incarcerated Incarcerated residents at San Quentin are joining Americans around the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, HOLIDAYS, SAN QUEN-TOONS

PICKLEBALL PANDEMONIUM

July 5, 2023 by Timothy Hicks

SAN QUENTIN STAFF AND INCARCERATED TEAM UP AND PAIROFF TO COMPETE IN AMERICA'S FASTEST-GROWING SPORT  On May 5, San Quentin residents and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Featured, SPORTS, Staff Profile

A history of Mexico’s iconic celebration

May 30, 2023 by Manuel Dorado

CINCODE MAYO To many Americans, Cinco de Mayo is mostly an excuse to drink imported beer, take shots of tequila, and feast on Mexican food. Ask … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, Featured, HOLIDAYS, SPANISH

ASL: A SIGN OF THE TIMES

May 30, 2023 by Juan Haines

Prisoner-led sign language course gets go-ahead After submitting six proposals over seven years, Tommy Wickerd is teaching a sign language class in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, EDUCATION, Featured

Death row transfers face mixed reactions

May 30, 2023 by Steve Brooks

Death Row

California’s controversial move to shutter death row Two clocks, three telephones, and a light green death chamber will soon be a memory as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, DEATH ROW, Featured, POLITICS Tagged With: Death Row

SAN QUENTIN HONORS VICTIMS

May 30, 2023 by Bostyon Johnson

Yard event brings victims’ rights organizations together with the incarcerated  Nearly 200 San Quentin residents gathered on the Lower Yard … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Prison Stories, Rehabilitation Corner

Breaking the Silence

May 9, 2023 by Joshua Strange

For two lifers, the coronaviruspandemic had a silver lining San Quentin’s Darren Settlemeyer will never forget his first phone call with his son … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, WALL CITY Tagged With: Health and Wellness

BY THE NUMBERS

May 8, 2023 by San Quentin News

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Filed Under: Featured, WALL CITY

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