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Wall City Volume 2 Issue 2: Fighting Fire While Doing Time

October 21, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

Inmate firefighters digging trenches

By Elena Mateus with Doug Levy Women battle to continue fighting fires after their releases Many people are surprised to learn that nearly 10 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read, Recently Posted, WALL CITY Tagged With: Amika Mota, CAL FIRE, Doug Levy, Elena Mateus, Wall City Magazine

Skid Row Club returns to the Lower Yard for “OneHour Fun Run”

September 16, 2019 by Aaron Taylor

Judge Craig Mitchell with Coach Frank Ruona (back)

An award winning coach, a humanitarian judge, and two former San Quentin residents came together at The Q July 20, 2019 to participate in the 2nd … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read, Recently Posted, SPORTS Tagged With: 1000 Mile running club, judge craig mitchell, skid row

There There depicts the story of the Native American traditions

August 14, 2019 by Juan Haines

There There by Tommy Orange chronicles the lives of Native Americans in his hometown of Oakland, California. The result is a portrait of a community … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read Tagged With: book review, There There

Landmark Prop.57 ruling: In re McGhee

July 15, 2019 by Aron Kumar Roy

Petitioner Tijue Mcghee with his legal guide Rudy Wilkins

A California appeals court has ruled that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has improperly denied parole hearings to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read Tagged With: cdcr, In re McGhee, prop. 57

Scholarship recipient overcame a dark and troubled past

July 10, 2019 by Joe Garcia

“I only knew what others had told me: that I was worthless, stupid, and a failure” Prison taught Daniel Hen- son the value of education, and now he … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read Tagged With: Joe Garcia, KidCAT

Jesse Vasquez, SQN former editor-in-chief paroled

July 9, 2019 by Kevin D. Sawyer

JESSE VASQUEZ

Jesse Vasquez, 36, former editor-in-chief of San Quentin News, paroled in late May from San Quentin State Prison after spending all of his adult years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read Tagged With: jesse vasquez, Parole and Release, paroled, PUP, SQN former staff

Criminal canines given reprieve through rehabilitation at SQ

June 25, 2019 by Charles

In the County of Marin, some animals that are stigmatized because they are pit bulls are given a second chance. Mack is one of those dogs. He was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: criminal canines, Institutions, marin humane society, marin humane veterinarians, rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Corner

Cinco De Mayo: Una batalla histórica para México

May 15, 2019 by Juan Espinosa

Muchos mexico americanos y estadounidenses confunden el Cinco de Mayo, que con- memora la Batalla de Puebla, con el día de la Independencia Mexicana. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read

Vendedores de documentos falsos aprovechan incertidumbre migratoria

May 15, 2019 by Tare Beltranchuc

La falta de una reforma migratoria y la demanda laboral en los Estados Unidos ha beneficiado a la industria de la falsificación de documentos en … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, Most Read, SPANISH Tagged With: espanol

Google attends San Quentin mixer

May 6, 2019 by Administrators

The morning of April 11 started with fun and games with participants from Google.org and incarcerated coding students as a way to socialize. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read Tagged With: Code.7370, Google, Google.org, michael johnson, Rehabilitation Corner, tlm

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