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The uphill fight for media access in California's prisons

Summary by The Objective
Collage by James Salanga. Elements include a photo of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center (formerly known as San Quentin State Prison), California prison media access bills from 1999 and 2005, and articles about Arnold Schwarznegger, Jerry Brown, and Gavin Newsom vetoing prison media access bills. Over the past five years, Steven Brooks has faced write-ups, accusations by prison staff, a ban from the prison media center, and dismissal from his rol…
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The Objective broke the news on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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