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News Coverage
- 04/17/2013 Central Coast News (CA): Agriculture Industry Welcomes Proposed Immigration Reform
- 04/17/2013 ABS CBN News: In strawberry fields, US immigration reforms holds sweet promise
- 04/17/2013 Las Vegas Sun: Tentative farm workers deal in immigration talks
- 04/17/2013 San Francisco Chronicle: The Hidden Faces of Farmworker Women
- 04/16/2013 Statement by the President on Commonsense Immigration Reform
- 04/15/2013 Marketplace: Farmers, unions balance economic interests for immigration deal
- 04/13/2013 NPR: Immigration Debate Puts Farm Workers Union In Spotlight (includes audio)
- 04/12/2013 Politico: Business, labor reach foreign farm workers visa deal
- 04/11/2013 Los Angeles Times: Immigration bill clears hurdle on farmworkers
- 04/11/2013 Reuters: Senators aim to unveil immigration bill Tuesday
- 04/10/2013 KPCC (CA): Deal reached on migrant farm workers? (includes audio)
- 04/10/2013 New York Times: Senate Talks on Farmworker Program Inch Forward
- 04/09/2013 The Sacramento Bee: Senator-Tentative deal on immigration ag workers
- 04/09/2013 Huffington Post: Gang Of Eight: Immigration Deal Is Close
- 04/09/2013 Los Angeles Times: Immigration talks bog down over numbers
- 04/08/2013 New York Times: Senate Talks on Farmworker Program Inch Forward
- 04/05/2013 San Jose Mercury News (CA): Immigration talks between California farm groups hit impasse
- 04/05/2013 The Guardian: Only full immigration reform can do justice to the memory of Cesar Chavez
- 04/04/2013 ABC 23 (CA): AP Stylebook drops the term “illegal immigrant” to describe a person
- 04/03/2013 Fort Worth Star Telegram: Texas Senate panel OKs naming section of Fort Worth freeway for Cesar Chavez
- 04/03/2013 Washington Post: Senate immigration bill would set up a new permanent agriculture worker program
- 04/02/2013 AP: ‘Illegal immigrant’ no more
- 04/01/2013 KERO 23 (CA): Thousands of people marching around the state for a new immigration process
- 04/01/2013 Huffington Post: Farm Workers Celebrate Cesar Chavez Day By Marching and Lobbying for a New Immigration Process (blog by Arturo Rodriguez)
- 03/31/2013 Ernie Powell’s Grassroots Corner (video)