Participants plan to perform the comedy “Love’s Labor’s Lost” at San Quentin in May. Currier said the play is a “360-degree ...

The San Quentin News dates back to at least 1940, and was re-launched in 2008. The Paper Trail at CCWF is the fourth, and latest, prison newspaper in the state. Keep reading... for the paper's ...

After his death sentence was overturned in 2022, he was moved from San Quentin State Prison to Mule Creek State Prison.

Vasquez was himself formerly incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison, where he served as the editor of a newspaper there called The San Quentin News. (Full disclosure: I volunteered for that ...

A majority have been transferred from the former death row at San Quentin State Prison to be housed with the general population at other maximum security prisons.

Behind the bleak concrete walls of California’s San Quentin state prison, a Death Row guard handed a brief note, signed by the warden, to the pale, heavy-browed prisoner in Cell 2455.

California is reenvisioning prison life, starting with San Quentin, the state’s oldest and most notorious prison. Step one is changing the relationship between incarcerated people and their guards.

In California’s Central Valley sits a 640-acre prison, which is home to more than 2,000 women, nonbinary, and transgender people. It’s the largest women’s prison in the state — and ... newspaper ...