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Victim Offender Education Group back in business

December 6, 2022 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

 A self-help group aimed at unearthing the harm caused by crime has returned to San Quentin after a 26-month lull.  The program, called … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, PRISON PROGRAMS Tagged With: Rehabilitation Corner

Newsom signs bill expanding free phone calls

December 6, 2022 by Steve Brooks

 California prisoners will be able to make free phone calls to family and friends effective Jan. 1, 2023.  That is thanks to SB 1008, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read

TransMetro offers free transportation to prisoner families

December 6, 2022 by San Quentin News

Muni KT line exiting the Muni yard

Families of incarcerated people in California are now receiving free transportation services to attend in-person visits.  The California … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Health and Wellness

San Francisco Giants mental health team visits SQ

December 6, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Mental health was the topic of a recent panel discussion of sports figures inside and outside of San Quentin State Prison.  Panelists included … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, MENTAL HEALTH

David Roybal’s timeless pin-up style creations say it all

November 14, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

SQNews believes art is a universal language, a tool to explore our creativity and inner-self in the quest for betterment and understanding. For some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured, Recently Posted

Isom finds therapeutic relief at the tip of his brush

November 14, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

Art contains hidden treasures. For some, this treasure is the use of their art as the raft to navigate the deep, raging rivers of their past in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured, Recently Posted

PAROLE BOARD: Jennifer Shaffer packs San Quentin chapel for face-to-face Q&A

November 12, 2022 by Dante Jones

Parole board’s Executive Officer offers powerful insights The Board of Parole Hearings Executive Officer Jennifer Shaffer visited San Quentin on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, PAROLE & HEARINGS

GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS: CHAMPS RETURN TO THE Q

November 8, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

The Golden State Warriors, champions of the NBA, sent members of their organization to San Quentin to support the incarcerated population and resume … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, SPORTS

Candidates for State Assembly visit San Quentin media center

November 8, 2022 by Steve Brooks

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...]

Filed Under: Featured, POLITICS

Third annual Mental Wellness Week promotes suicide prevention

November 8, 2022 by Bostyon Johnson

San Quentin celebrated its third annual Mental Wellness Week in September to promote suicide awareness and prevention through events aimed at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Health and Wellness

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