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San Quentin forum focuses on parole board, healthcare

May 13, 2026 by Jason Jackson

Jason L. Jackson, Staff Writer San Quentin held its healthcare forum inside a packed chapel full of incarcerated residents. The forum was hosted by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HEALTHCARE, RE-ENTRY Tagged With: Peer support specialists, PSSP, San Quentin, Scott Wyckoff

Exceptional conduct leads to sentence recall

February 8, 2026 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Jemain Hunter, 48, paroled in December. He is a co-founder of Arms Down, a self-help, gun-violence prevention program at San Quentin Rehabilitation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: RE-ENTRY, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Arms Down

Residents seek out skilled job training at San Quentin

February 7, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

High demand for enormous artificial intelligence data centers has caused a construction boom, creating lucrative job opportunities for those with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: RE-ENTRY Tagged With: CALCTRA, CalPIA, San Quentin

Resident uses resources and networking prior to parole

January 31, 2026 by Michael Callahan

Interviewing for a job

Reentering the larger society following a prison term poses daunting challenges and restricted opportunities. For those anticipating the end of their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: RE-ENTRY Tagged With: Damon Cooke, Mount Tamalpais College, The Uncuffed Project

Artificial intelligence adversely impacts jobs for parolees

January 21, 2026 by Terrell J. Marshall

Interviewing for a job

Following their release from prison, returning citizens will find that employment opportunities are much different from the past. Job seekers will not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: RE-ENTRY

Transitional program provides much needed resources

November 21, 2025 by Ricky Ransom

Steven Rice, the workforce development director of Code Tenderloin, an organization focused on free programming, community outreach, removing barriers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: RE-ENTRY Tagged With: Bay Area Rapid Transit, Code Tenderloin, Dream CEnter, GEO, Steven Rice

Former condemned prisoner resentenced and paroled

October 30, 2025 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Curtis Lee Ervin had not seen the moon in four decades. In November 1986 he was arrested, and from 1991 until about a year ago he lived inside San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, RE-ENTRY Tagged With: Curtis Lee Ervin, Death Row, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Veterans display bravery in Shakespearean-style theatrical production

October 11, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

VHV Shakespeare 3

An individual who joins the military and serves their country through unfamiliar terrain show bravery while enduring life altering circumstances. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: RE-ENTRY, VETERANS Tagged With: Ron Self, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Veterans Healing Veterans

Parole Board Executive members discuss procedures

October 4, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

Legal Law concept - Open law book with a wooden judges gavel on table in a courtroom or law enforcement office. Copy space for text

Executive team members of the Board of Parole Hearings visited San Quentin during Mental Wellness Week. The visit gave residents a chance to ask … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOARD OF PAROLE HEARINGS, Most Read, PAROLE & HEARINGS, RE-ENTRY Tagged With: Board of Parole Hearings, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Re-entrants struggle to obtain proper medical care upon release

September 28, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

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

After spending decades behind bars, incarcerated people are leaving prison with chronic care needs and are faced with deficiencies in the healthcare … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, HEALTHCARE, RE-ENTRY Tagged With: cdcr, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, health insurance, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

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