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Football Team Captain Throws in His View

September 29, 2011 by GARY SCOTT

Dwight Kennedy, a player of the San Quentin Flag Football Team, discusses the team’s approach to the 2011 season and the life skills one could learn … [Read more...]

Thousand Mile Club Runs Half-Marathon

September 29, 2011 by Frank Ruona

On a cool summer day, 12 San Quentin 1000 Mile Club runners circled the quarter-mile course in the Lower Yard from 28 to 52-1/2 times. Nine … [Read more...]

All-Madden Wins Defensive Battle

September 29, 2011 by GARY SCOTT

The season-opener for the San Quentin All-Madden’s Flag Football Team was a defensive battle in which they overcame the outside team, The Chosen, … [Read more...]

Saint Mary’s Netters Down S.Q. Team, 4-1

September 29, 2011 by GARY SCOTT

One of the top college tennis teams, the Saint Mary’s Gaels, defeated the San Quentin net team, 4-1, in a recent doubles match. Gavin Leo and Maxime … [Read more...]

Giants Drop the Ball Against Woods

September 29, 2011 by GARY SCOTT

The San Quentin Giants baseball team could not mount a comeback over the outside team, the San Francisco Woods, losing the game 7-4 .The S.Q. Giants … [Read more...]

2011-12 Budget Woes

September 29, 2011 by San Quentin News Staff

California’s prison system remains under pressure by the courts to curb overcrowding and to shut the revolving door of its prison gates, but without … [Read more...]

September 2011 News Briefs

September 29, 2011 by Richard Richardson

SACRAMENTO – Some 3,300 California state workers have been notified that their jobs may soon be eliminated. The layoffs would take place over the next … [Read more...]

NASA to Start Program With S.Q.’s Machine Shop

July 29, 2011 by Michael R. Harris

NASA Ames has picked San Quentin for an important training program to manufacture a platform that will enable hundreds of science projects to be … [Read more...]

New Effort Launched To End Death Penalty

July 29, 2011 by Juan Haines

A new attempt has been launched to abolish capital punishment in California with claims it is an expensive failure. Supporters of Senate Bill 490 … [Read more...]

Former CDCR Chief Provides Insight into Death Penalty Issue

July 29, 2011 by San Quentin News Staff

Editor’s Note: This is the first of two articles on the Aug. 2 interview Editor-in-Chief Michael R. Harris conducted with Jeanne Woodford, a former … [Read more...]