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News and Events
- 03/07/2008 Salinas Californian: Sustainability – yes we can
- 03/04/2008 Los Angeles Times: Making food safe – The U.S. needs to streamline the bureaucracy and get tougher with inspections and recalls.
- 02/29/2008 Washington Post: USDA Rejects ‘Downer’ Cow Ban – Agriculture Secretary Finds Existing Meat-Processing Rules Adequate
- 02/27/2008 Mas: Spreading their wings – Description: UFW branches out with its own Black Eagle Wines label to launch in March
- 02/26/2008 Vida En El Valle: Ex-UFW organizer Cuéllar succumbs to heart attack
- 02/26/2008 Beyond Pesticides News Blog: Farmworkers Suing for Swift AZM Phase-out Have Their Day in Court
- 02/25/2008 Two retired farm workers to get more than $30,000 in pension checks; UFW appeals to workers who may not know they qualify
- 02/25/2008 Glasgow Daily Times: EPA extends use of pesticide
- 02/23/2008 Sacramento Bee: Organizer helped improve farmworkers’ lives
- 02/22/2008 Funeral Arrangements and Obituary for Long Time UFW Activist Edward (“Eddie”) Cuellar
- 02/22/2008 Fresno Bee: Arte Américas show will honor Cesar Chavez
- 02/22/2008 Pasadena Star News: ELAC displays Carrasco exhibit
- 02/15/2008 San Jose Mercury News: Farmworker plan attacked by all sides
- 02/11/2008 Miami Herald: 5 QUESTIONS WITH EVELIA MENJIVAR – Fight is personal for Farm Workers’ director
- 02/11/2008 San Jose Mercury News: Editorial, AgJobs bill is the best way to ease farmworker shortage
- 02/09/2008 Sacramento Bee: Many in state cool to farm fix
- 02/07/2008 Santa Cruz Sentinal: Watsonville bucks county trend and votes 2-1 for Clinton
- 02/07/2008 The Monitor: A ‘Band-Aid’ – Changes proposed to guest worker program deemed inadequate
- 02/07/2008 abc30.com: Proposed Change in the Guest Worker Program
- 02/07/2008 La Opinion: Propuesta puede reducir salarios – Una medida del Departamento del Trabajo afectaría a miles de campesinos
- 02/07/2008 Bush Administration H2A Proposal is Nothing More Than Gutting of Existing Worker Protections
- 02/06/2008 Los Angeles Times: Overhaul set for guest-worker plan
- 02/05/2008 Radio Campesina, Punto Del Vista: UFW y El Super Martes
- 02/04/2008 Christian Science Monitor: Latino vote critical for Clinton on Super Tuesday
- 02/04/2008 Christian Science Monitor: VIDEO – Courting the Latino Vote