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A New Starting Line

October 12, 2022 by Steve Brooks

Markelle ‘the Gazelle’ Taylor talks about his passion for running on the Morning Show Former San Quentin resident and 1000 Mile Club runner, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, Recently Posted, SPORTS Tagged With: Profiles

La perseverancia de un recluso 

October 11, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

“A los 42 años de edad me condenaron a cadena perpetua bajo la Ley de Tres Delitos Graves (mejor conocida en inglés como The Three Strike Law)”, dijo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, PROFILE, SPANISH Tagged With: Profiles, Spanish

Highly esteemed Dr. Marez quietly retires

October 6, 2022 by Steve Brooks

This year marks the end of a decades-long journey for San Quentin (SQ) educator Dr. L. Marez.  Marez slipped out the door as quietly as she … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, Recently Posted Tagged With: Profiles

Q&A: Ms. Arnold leaves The Q

October 6, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Aaron K. Roy, Contributing Writer Teaching Assistant Ms. Arnold has moved on from her position at San Quentin. She began working at the prison … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, Staff Profile Tagged With: Profiles

FIRESIDE CHAT: San Quentin’s warden sits down for Q&A with the SQNews

October 6, 2022 by San Quentin News

Ronald J. Broomfield, warden of San Quentin, sees himself as a “hands on” administrator.  He likes to interact with the population. The warden … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, Staff Profile Tagged With: Profiles, San Quentin, San Quentin State Prison

BREAKING BARRIERS: Mike Grier makes history as the NHL’s first Black GM

September 14, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

The general manager of the San Jose Sharks, Mike Grier, 47, made the history books by becoming the hockey team’s first Black general manager after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Human Interest, Recently Posted, SPORTS Tagged With: Profiles

Author of 1893 parole law remembered

September 13, 2022 by San Quentin News Contributor

California’s first parole law crafted by state’s first female attorney Thanks to the 1893 parole law, those serving sentences in California’s two … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LEGAL, Recently Posted Tagged With: Parole and Release, Profiles

Fashionista Runa Ray’s Peace Flag Project tackles social justice, climate change

September 12, 2022 by Marcus Henderson

To tackle the lofty goals of climate change and social justice at the same time is a tall order, but fashion environmentalist Runa Ray launched the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Profiles

Former SQ resident fought stigma of incarceration, now helps other formerly incarcerated

August 28, 2022 by Marcus Henderson

John Krause, founder of Big House Beans and former San Quentin resident, sat down with SQNews to talk about reentry and how he has expanded his coffee … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Profiles

Mark Cadiz’s art honors San Quentin’s Covid deaths

August 27, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

San Quentin News continues to find some of the many hidden treasures within these ancient walls.  That includes artists who create based on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, COVID-19, Featured Tagged With: Profiles

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