Author: Don Chaddock, Inside CDCR editor
Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday announced two appointments to CDCR leadership positions. McClain to head Division of Administrative Services Madelynn McClain...
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With his recent graduation from the Basic Parole Agent Academy, Jonathan Wilson continues a family legacy. His father is a...
Santos Ortiz, a retired correctional officer with 12 years of service to the department, passed away May 16, 2025. Ortiz...
California Institution for Women (CIW) recently held a 5k run to raise funds for Los Angeles fire victims. Led by...
The Central Valley tour of Mastery Prison Ministry’s Home Run Derby recently visited CDCR four institutions. Derby institutions included Avenal...
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Former San Quentin Rehabilitation Center baseball players recently played their annual alumni game against the San Quentin (SQ) Giants. The...
California Institution for Men (CIM) saw 30 incarcerated individuals graduate with associates degrees from Chaffey College. Many graduated with honors,...
A common theme for a crew member at a conservation camp is being in nature while making a difference in...
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After receiving staff-donated clothing, Female Community Reentry Program (FCRP) participants in Stockton are better equipped for job interviews. The professional...
Richard Penley, a retired correctional officer, passed away May 17, 2025, according to family. He began his career with the...
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