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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: Recently Posted Tagged With: Addiction Recovery Counseling, drug rehabilitation program, Health and Wellness, Rehabilitation Corner, 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: Uncategorized Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Opinion, 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: Featured, Recently Posted 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: Uncategorized 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: 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 D. 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: Featured Tagged With: Graduation, Judy Lewen, Prison Universitiy Project, PUP, San Quentin

Exclusive screening ‘From Incarceration to Education’

August 8, 2018 by Joe Garcia

University of California at Berkeley filmmakers visited San Quentin for an exclusive screening of “From Incarceration to Education,” an original … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Uncategorized Tagged With: Berkeley’s Underground Scholars Initiative, Christian Collins, filmmakers, From Incarceration to Education, Richard Rodriguez-Leo, San Quentin, Shalita Williams, Skylar Economy, UC Berkeley, UC graduate students, UCLA, USI

CBS’ Ted Koppel visits Ear Hustle

July 1, 2018 by Juan Haines

As part of a 1961 class project, a Stanford student named Ted Koppel, age 21, went inside San Quentin to study the U.S. criminal justice system. And … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read Tagged With: CBS Sunday Morning, Ear Hustle, Ear Hustle podcasts, Earlonne Woods, Koppel, Nigel Poor, Nightline, San Quentin, San Quentin Radio, Ted Koppel

Judy Appel talks justice

June 11, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Judy Appel speaks with San Quentin News staffer Wayne Boatwright

Berkeley Unified School District board member Judy Appel sat down with San Quentin News to brainstorm on solutions to criminal justice issues that she … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Albany, Alden Feldon, Berkeley Unified School District, Drug Policy Alliance, El Cerrito, Ella Baker Center, Hercules, Jonathan Logan Family Foundation, judy appel, North Oakland, Richmond, San Quentin, San Quentin News, San Quentin State Prison, Van Jones

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