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What’s really needed are paths to good jobs

September 30, 2020 by Aly Tamboura

David Jassy at work at the SQ Media Center

To stop the revolving door between poverty and incarceration, the more than 70 million Americans who are justice-involved need access to employment … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Staff Profile Tagged With: criminal justice reform, Opinion, Parole and Release, Reentry, rehabilitated returning citizens, Rehabilitation Corner

The demands of the #stopsanquentinoutbreak coalition

September 30, 2020 by San Quentin Outbreak Coalition

This article was written back in August and reflects conditions then.After months of urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to take action to curb the spread of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Opinion, San Quentin

My friend died in San Quentin due to COVID-19. His death was entirely preventable.

September 30, 2020 by Adnan Khan

Incompetence and inaction by California’s leaders are driving illness and death inside the state’s prison system. This piece is a commentary, By … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: Editorial, Opinion

Many top American companies were founded by immigrants

November 18, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

About 45% of America’s top companies were founded by immigrants or their children. These firms brought in $6.1 trillion in revenues in the fiscal year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: American companies, Immigrants, Opinion

Digital Divide Explained

June 7, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

Which game do your prefer, SCRABBLE or SUDOKU? One works like the world you know. One operates like the digital cloud. The digital cloud is just … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: digital cloud, digital divide, Editorial, Marshall McLuhan, Opinion, San Quentin, scrabble, sudoku

Game theory and the digital cloud

June 7, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

The internet is everyone’s addiction. From kids to grandparents, they use it to do just about anything. The internet allows you to access the digital … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: digital cloud, digital divide, Game theory, Opinion, pandora, scrabble, sudoku, the cloud

Women’s History Month prompts answers to ‘Who’s the greatest?’

March 26, 2017 by Angelo Falcone

Among other celebrations and observations, March is Women’s History Month. In honor of women, “Asked On The Line” approached mainliners and inquired, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Opinion

Exciting experiences for the palate

February 3, 2017 by Aly Tamboura

A popular social activity on Valentine’s Day is the romantic dinner. Introducing our palates to new and exotic foods can be fun and make a lasting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Opinion

SQ inmates surveyed about Trump’s election

January 31, 2017 by Juan Haines

In a sample survey taken from San Quentin inmates, more than half think a Donald Trump presidency has the potential to make America worse, while about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Opinion

‘My mother’ and ‘the Pope’ top list of best persons to visit

January 31, 2017 by Angelo Falcone

A visit from family or friend is the most valued and anticipated occurrence in San Quentin. According to prison regulations, it is recognized as “a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Opinion

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