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- 05/04/2000 San Jose Mercury News: Lawmakers back bill to honor Cesar Chavez Vote: Committee OKs revised version for holiday; measure `has wings.’
- 05/04/2000 Sacramento Bee: Bill aims at farm labor practices
- 05/03/2000 Some 200 farm workers Wednesday urge passage of contractor bill
- 04/30/2000 Bakersfield Californian: Chronicles of courage: Exhibit illustrates passion, pain of farm worker movement
- 04/29/2000 Thousands of school kids join families honoring Cesar Chavez’s legacy 7 years after his passing with 2nd L.A. Walk-a-thon
- 04/07/2000 San Jose Mercury News: Schools to teach about Chavez under new plan
- 04/06/2000 Chavez family and UFW leader join Senator Polonco to unveil additions to Cesar Chavez holiday bill
- 04/03/2000 Daily News: Marchers honor Chavez
- 04/03/2000 Los Angeles Times: Life, work of Cesar Chavez remembered at festival
- 04/03/2000 Los Angeles Times: Keeping legacy alive
- 04/01/2000 Los Angeles Times: Events pay tribute to Chavez’s legacy
- 04/01/2000 Los Angeles Times: Pupils briefly follow in Chavez’s footsteps
- 04/01/2000 Los Angeles Times: San Fernando School honors the labor leader
- 04/01/2000 Arizona Republic: Labor Rights leader has his day
- 03/31/2000 San Jose Mercury News: Reshaping Chavez holiday bill: San Jose celebrates farm worker icon as lawmakers seek appropiate way to honor him
- 03/31/2000 San Jose Mercury News: Knowing the father behind the legend
- 03/31/2000 Sacramento Bee: Bill to create Chavez holiday is slowed: Supporters now shooting for passage in April
- 03/31/2000 Bakersfield Californian: Birthday cause of celebration of Cesar Chavez
- 03/31/2000 As his birthday nears, school kids learn about Cesar Chavez as speakers fan out across greater Los Angeles area
- 03/17/2000 Sacramento Bee: Serna’s last wish: $120,000 goes to UFW group
- 03/16/2000 UFW expresses gratitude for Mayor Serna’s $120,000 gift
- 03/08/2000 Los Angeles Times: Judge Backs Separate Units for Workers
- 03/03/2000 Bakersfield Californian: Farm workers to sharpen skills in new program
- 02/25/2000 Sacramento Bee: UFW joins growers on Prop. 13: Water difficulties unite longtime foes
- 02/24/2000 Sacramento Bee: Contractor fined for allowing workers to travel in unsafe van