April 25, 1980 - “The Phantom Diner” - S.Q. News’ esteemed “Restaurant Critic” reported that after sampling 26 meals over nine days in the chow hall, … [Read more...]

Condemned inmate Michael Dee Mattson, 55, who was on California’s death row for the kidnappings, rapes and murders of two Los Angeles County girls, … [Read more...]

Steve Emrick, San Quentin Arts in Corrections program coordinator, received an award from His Holiness the Dalai Lama for his compassionate … [Read more...]

When Eddy Zheng arrived at San Quentin 22 years ago, he couldn’t speak a word of English. Today, thanks to prison education programs, he is a free man … [Read more...]

A university-prison program is under way to teach San Quentin inmates how to function in a computer-oriented society when they are released. “We hope … [Read more...]

WASHINGTON STATE – 5-9-09 – A Seattle man became the third person in the U.S. to die as a result of the H1N1 virus. Worldwide the swine flu virus has … [Read more...]

Like the majority of those incarcerated in California prisons, Daniel had no health insurance upon leaving San Quentin. After one year in prison, his … [Read more...]