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News Coverage
- 05/31/2018 Desert Sun (CA): Organizer’s 20-year quest to honor Cesar Chavez finds success in Coachella street renaming
- 05/30/2018 Business Insider: Over 10,000 migrant children are now in US government custody at 100 shelters in 14 states
- 05/22/2018 NBC News: Pruitt bars AP, CNN from EPA summit on contaminants, guards push reporter out of building
- 05/21/2018 Salinas Californian: UFW opens new Salinas center in Oldtown
- 05/18/2018 Mother Jones: If House Republicans Get Their Way, Rural Americans Are Screwed
- 05/17/2018 Vida en el Valle: Latino Spirit Awards: Faith Flórez advocates for farmworker safety from heat
- 05/17/2018 Ventura County Star (CA): 2 Santa Paula men, 1 Fontana man arrested on suspicion of defauding innocent farmworkers
- 05/17/2018 Salinas Californian: OPINION: California leads the country in pesticide spray bans, now how about chlorpyrifos?
- 05/17/2018 Desert Sun (CA): Despite a turbulent 1968, Cesar Chavez and Robert F. Kennedy shared a vision of economic justice
- 05/11/2018 Yakima Herald (WA): Court rules piece-rate pickers must be paid for down time
- 05/10/2018 Associated Press: Court: Piece-Rate Pickers Must Be Paid for ‘Down Time’
- 05/08/2018 Los Angeles Times Editorial Board: What kind of country would tear apart and lock up families fleeing violence in their homelands? Ours
- 05/05/2018 The Hill: California asks judge to toss out Trump admin suit over sanctuary laws
- 05/01/2018 Dollars and Sense: How Filipino Migrants Gave the Grape Strike Its Radical Politics
- 04/24/2018 Syracuse.com (NY): ICE raid on Rome farm: Worker to remain in detention, judge rules
- 04/24/2018 New York Times: E.P.A. Announces a New Rule. One Likely Effect: Less Science in Policymaking.
- 04/23/2018 Angeles News: Catholic LA -Statewide farm workers and community leaders honor memory and legacy of Cesar Chavez at Cathedral Mass
- 04/21/2018 Mother Jones: Farmworkers Are Living 20 to a House in California’s Bountiful Salinas Valley
- 04/20/2018 KSAT San Antonio: Service to mark 25th anniversary of Cesar Chavez’s death
- 04/19/2018 Los Angeles Times: Fear sprouts anew in city of farmworkers. Immigrants’ deaths rattle town‘It’s not going to be that easy’
- 04/19/2018 Los Angeles Times: ICE enforcement ends in death of farmworkers, leaving anger and questions
- 04/19/2018 Politico: Appeals court rules against Trump policy punishing sanctuary cities
- 04/18/2018 Los Angeles Times: Kern County prosecutors won’t charge ICE agents involved in crash that killed 2 farmworkers
- 04/18/2018 Bakersfield Californian: DA will not press charges against ICE agents involved in fatal Delano collision
- 04/18/2018 Ch 23 Bakersfield: District Attorney’s office decides not to file charges against ICE agents involved in fatal crash