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A Change to Medication Auto Refill Policy

April 14, 2009 by Dr. Crenshaw

Effective September 1, there will be a change in procedure to the medication auto refill policy at San Quentin (S.Q.). Certain drugs will not be … [Read more...]

Health Fair Coming

April 14, 2009 by San Quentin News Staff

Greetings San Quentin, we of The San Quentin T.R.U.S.T. would like to invite you to our sixth annual Health Fair on May 1. This health fair is being … [Read more...]

Daniel’s Dilemma

March 15, 2009 by SHIRA SHAVIT

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...]

Obama’s Green Czar Seeks The Help of S.Q. Inmates

March 14, 2009 by Michael R. Harris

“The President and the country need your help.” This was the message from Van Jones to an audience of more than 150 inmates in the San Quentin … [Read more...]

Their Exodus – Three Lifers are on their way to start new lives outside

March 14, 2009 by Michael R. Harris

The exodus of Lifers from San Quentin to freedom is no longer a rare occurrence. Yet, the parole of a Lifer is still worthy of celebration as it … [Read more...]

Health and Wellness Corner

March 14, 2009 by San Quentin News Staff

The San Quentin News “ Health and Wellness Corner” column runs every month. A University of California, San Francisco health professional student will … [Read more...]

Lawrence Decision Offers New Hope

March 14, 2009 by HECTOR OROPEZA

Many Lifers hoped that the California Supreme Court decision in In re Lawrence would automatically open the door and set them free. The Lawrence case … [Read more...]

Freedom Gate – Warden Johnston’s innovative ideas

March 14, 2009 by R. Calix

More than 60 years after opening its doors in 1852, the California prison system was quickly becoming a breeding ground for incorrigible and hardened … [Read more...]

H-Unit Calm Class Holds Graduation

March 14, 2009 by David Marsh

In a ceremony held at the H Unit chapel Thursday, March 5th, an additional 25 students joined the over 300 inmates who have successfully completed the … [Read more...]

THE BOOK CLUB

March 14, 2009 by RANDY MALUENDA

Gain knowledge and feel pleasure at the same time ... through books! How great is that? That’s the Variety Book Club (VBC). Since 2003, the members—of … [Read more...]