Voter Guide: Prop 17 and Prop 25
07-Oct-2020

In California, many of us this week have received our ballots in the mail, all but ready to be marked with the voice of change. On this year’s […]
07-Oct-2020
In California, many of us this week have received our ballots in the mail, all but ready to be marked with the voice of change. On this year’s […]
12-Nov-2018
I visited the Federal Correctional Institution in Aliceville, Alabama in July. Miss Alice Johnson had recently been released from there after Donald Trump commuted her sentence, and the […]
09-Oct-2018
On Sequarier McCoy’s vision board, where she pins her dreams as well as visual depictions of who she is and wants to become, there’s a picture of open […]
17-Jul-2018
Part 1: Susan Burton’s Prison Book Tour: McPherson & Wrightsville-Hawkins Units, Arkansas My interest in visiting Arkansas came after a woman named Colleen wrote to me about her […]
06-Jan-2017
I sat down today with our Community Organizer, Amber Rose Howard, to talk about “Ban the Box,” officially known as the Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance. As its name […]
19-Dec-2016
As the holidays approach, we’ve had the privilege of being honored so generously by a number of great organizations. Just yesterday, representatives from the Lincoln Memorial Congregational Church […]
15-Dec-2016
Pavithra Menon first became familiar with A New Way of Life by volunteering at our legal clinics as a UCLA Law student. She loved helping out and working […]
07-Dec-2016
Associate Director Tiffany Johnson shares her thoughts on the 2016 Gala and the organization’s direction moving forward   I sat down today with our Associate Director […]