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- 11/11/2017 Los Angeles Times: Women in immigration custody are sickened by chemical fumes
- 11/09/2017 MassLive.com: We rely on farmworkers to grow our food. They should not live in fear of deportation.
- 11/08/2017 Nationwide participatory art project uplifting Dreamers comes to Bakersfield to underscore urgency of passing a clean Dream Act
- 11/02/2017 Mother Jones: The GOP Wants To Bring in More Migrant Guest Workers—But For Much Lower Pay
- 11/01/2017 Idaho Statesman: They broke labor rules. We gave them $8M in farm subsidies and 8,000 foreign workers
- 10/24/2017 Fence Post: Goodlatte defends ag guestworker bill; Conyers, UFW oppose it
- 10/24/2017 United We Dream.org – Immigrant Youth to Speaker Paul Ryan: We Need a Clean Dream Act by Christmas
- 10/23/2017 UFW: How can Trump and GOP lawmakers insist on protecting U.S. workers by slashing U.S. worker pay and setting up guest worker scheme with no labor protections?
- 10/20/2017 The Apopka Voice (FL): Hurricane Irma’s overlooked victims: Migrant farmworkers
- 10/20/2017 San Francisco Chronicle: Undocumented immigrants face challenges after Wine Country fires
- 10/18/2017 The Nation: No Sanctuary in Fire-Stricken California’s Immigrant Communities
- 10/17/2017 New York Times: As Fires Move On, Wine Country Wonders Whether Immigrants Will, Too
- 10/13/2017 KQED (CA): Kqed: Immigration Agents Halt Operations In Northern California Fire Areas
- 10/13/2017 NBC News: Wildfires in California’s Wine Country Hit Vulnerable Immigrant Farmworkers
- 10/04/2017 New Food Economy: Why the vote on H-2C visas is food’s biggest labor battle
- 10/04/2017 WKMS (KY): United Farm Workers Oppose H-2C Guest Worker Bill
- 09/26/2017 4 p.m. Tues. in Bakersfield: Immigrant youth & advocates urge Rep. Valadao to allow vote on Dream Act by backing discharge petition
- 09/23/2017 Vice: When Loving Thy Neighbor Means Saving Them from Deportation
- 09/16/2017 Bay Area Indymedia (CA): Time to hit ‘pause button’ on brain-harming pesticide, farmworker communities say
- 09/16/2017 Politico: How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Threatens to Choke Idaho’s Dairy Industry
- 09/15/2017 Miami New Times: Homestead Migrant Farm Workers Neglected After Irma Until Activists Raise Alarm
- 09/14/2017 CNN: Trump, Dems move closer to deal on DACA
- 09/14/2017 Washington Post: Analysis | The White House’s non-denial denials on its DACA deal with Democrats
- 09/14/2017 NBC News: Trump says “no deal” was reached with Democrats to extend DACA
- 09/13/2017 CNBC: Democrats say they agreed to make a DACA deal with Trump — without the border wall