Under California law, I would be handed over to ICE and probably sent to El Salvador to face life in CECOT. And so I have stopped seeking parole.

As a bit of an aside, fellow country music star Merle Haggard watched Cash perform as an audience member and San Quentin inmate during one of Cash’s earliest appearances. The two stars joked about the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Traditional incarceration has dramatically failed not only our communities and public safety, but also inmates and ...

A strange quirk at San Quentin state prison is that most of those incarcerated behind its towering walls are unable to see the San Francisco Bay that literally laps at the shore a few yards away. That ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing blowback after unveiling a new $239 million rehabilitation center at the infamous San Quentin prison — complete with a cafe and sweeping views of San Francisco ...

(Inside California Politics) — A prison once defined by death row is now being redefined by rehabilitation. That was the message Gov. Gavin Newsom gave Friday during a visit to the new San Quentin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers his final State of the State address to lawmakers at the Capitol in Sacramento, Jan. 8, 2026 ...

A new learning center was unveiled Friday at San Quentin. Three new buildings will make up the learning center, which is central to Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to transform the famed prison into a ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday celebrated the opening of a new $239 million education and learning center at San Quentin, the prison on the shores of San Francisco Bay, in a room packed with supporters.