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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: Profiles, Recently Posted, SQ News, Staff Profile Tagged With: San Quentin, San Quentin State Prison

San Quentin population on its way back up

April 18, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

San Quentin population on an upward trajectory after pandemic decline In 2020 San Quentin experienced one of the most deadly periods in its long … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, SQ News Tagged With: Overcrowding, San Quentin, San Quentin State Prison

To vaccinate or not to vaccinate?

March 24, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Delvon Adams talks about professional athletes and the controversial decision not to get the COVID vaccine  Controversial NBA player Kyrie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, TIER TALK Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin, San Quentin State Prison, TIER TALK

San Quentin’s Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program Holds Carnival

February 28, 2022 by Juan Haines

In 2020, the Substance Use Disorder Treatment (ISUDT) program converted San Quentin’s gym to a place to learn life skills and get drug treatment. Last … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Prison Programs, Recently Posted, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Addiction Recovery Counseling, drug rehabilitation program, San Quentin

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: CDCR, Health and Wellness, Health Care, Opinion Tagged With: San Quentin

When sports turn an eye toward prison

February 13, 2020 by Joe Garcia

The Sacramento Kings showed love to Folsom State prisoners during a special night of community healing. In a circle within the prison chapel, they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Featured, Recently Posted, Sports Tagged With: sacramento kings, San Quentin, Scott Budnick

SF Police personnel visit SQ for second “Blue on Blue” conversation

January 1, 2020 by Juan Haines

Two dozen San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) personnel made their way across San Quentin’s Lower Yard on Nov. 22 and stood among men they may have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: San Quentin, SF Police

Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs checks out San Quentin Enneagram program

July 15, 2019 by Juan Haines

Micheal Tubbs & wife Anna Tubbs

Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs and his wife, Anna, came to San Quentin to join a class aimed at helping prisoners gain self-respect and overcome … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Politics, Prison Programs Tagged With: Enneagram Program, San Quentin, Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs

SQ artists raise money for the fight against cancer

August 19, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Paintings done by San Quentin artists displayed at the Cords Gallery

Artists incarcerated at San Quentin used their talent to raise money for cancer research at Cords Gallery during a First Friday art walk in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Recently Posted Tagged With: Art, Cords Gallery, First Friday art walk, San Quentin, SQ CARES, Women’s Cancer Resource WCRC

PUP grads take center stage

August 14, 2018 by Kevin Sawyer

Craig Johnson receiving an Associates of Arts degree from PUP Academic Director Amy Jamgochian, Ph.D

“Pomp and Circumstance” played and everyone stood to applaud the Prison University Project’s (PUP) class of 2018 as they took center stage in San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Featured Tagged With: Graduation, Judy Lewen, Prison Universitiy Project, PUP, San Quentin

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