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News Coverage
- 11/02/2011 KIMA-TV (WA): Farm workers abandoned after refusing to work for next to nothing
- 10/31/2011 Sightline Daily (WA): Farm Workers and Pesticides in Northwest Orchards
- 10/30/2011 Santa Cruz Sentinel (CA): Steve Schnaar: Methyl iodide health risks cannot be ignored
- 10/29/2011 Ventura County Star (CA): Oxnard sites on list of historic places linked to Cesar Chavez
- 10/27/2011 Huffington Post: Alabama Immigration Law Backfires, Colbert Says ‘I Told You So’ (includes videos)
- 10/27/2011 New York Times: Crossing Over, and Over (includes slideshow)
- 10/26/2011 Modesto Bee: Site list narrows to honor Chávez
- 10/25/2011 Western Farm Press: Quarter of California farmworkers live in poverty
- 10/25/2011 San Francisco Chronicle: On edge of a desert paradise, Coachella farm workers live in putrid conditions
- 10/24/2011 Grist Magazine: Harvesting change — Dispatches from a TEDx gathering on farmworkers (includes videos)
- 10/24/2011 Bakersfield Californian: Farm labor leaders gather in bid to preserve Cesar Chavez’s legacy
- 10/24/2011 Bakersfield Californian: RISKY DECISION: Young immigrants sometimes must choose between work, school
- 10/24/2011 Oxfam America: Where have the farmworkers gone?
- 10/24/2011 Latina Lista: Food Day can’t be celebrated without honoring migrant farm workers
- 10/21/2011 New America Media: Central Valley Teens Farm for College Tuition
- 10/21/2011 California Progress Report: Methyl Iodide Approved Under Industry Pressure
- 10/20/2011 Santa Barbara Independent: Risky Business — County Okays Controversial Pesticide Application
- 10/20/2011 NBC Bay Area: A Wedding Amid Occupy Oakland Protest (includes video)
- 10/20/2011 Pesticide Action Network: California strawberry fields face their first dose of methyl iodide
- 10/19/2011 Arturo Rodriguez — Why We Need Unions More Than Ever
- 10/19/2011 Harvesting Change (video)
- 10/18/2011 California Watch: Memo points to industry pressure on pesticide
- 10/14/2011 Santa Monica Mirror (CA): Ed Begley’s Reshaped ‘Cesar and Ruben’ opens tonight at Santa Monica College Through Oct. 23
- 10/14/2011 L.A. Stage Times (CA): Begley’s Cesar and Ruben Returns, Revised, and a Grandson of Cesar Chavez Comments
- 10/14/2011 Arizona Capitol Times: Chavez historical building steps closer to federal recognition