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- 05/06/2017 Statesman Journal (OR): Mid-Valley farmers adjust to dwindling, uncertain number of workers
- 05/05/2017 The Reality Check: MAY DAY IN YAKIMA: Text and photos by David Bacon
- 05/05/2017 Visalia Times-Delta (CA): Undocumented immigrants pay $32.4 million in taxes
- 05/04/2017 News from Sen. Diane Feinstein: Feinstein, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Shield Farmworkers from Deportation
- 05/04/2017 Los Angeles Times: California’s senators just proposed a path to legal status and citizenship for farmworkers
- 05/04/2017 vtdiggr.org (VT): Leahy Partners With Senate Allies To Shield Farmworkers From Deportation
- 05/04/2017 Monterey County Herald (CA): Training this weekend for local immigration ‘rapid response’ teams
- 05/04/2017 Fence Post: Feinstein, others introduce farmworker deportation protection act
- 05/01/2017 AlterNet: How Trump’s Skewed View of Rural America and Agriculture Threatens the Welfare of Farmworkers
- 05/01/2017 Visalia Times-Delta: Farm workers unite on May Day
- 05/01/2017 Bakersfield Californian: Downtown march calls for resistance, equality
- 05/01/2017 Monterey County Herald (CA): About 3000 march in Salinas for immigrant workers rights
- 05/01/2017 Yakima Herald Republic (WA): Yakima’s May Day march on Monday takes on a new urgency
- 05/01/2017 Visalia Times Delta (CA): Farm workers unite on May Day
- 05/01/2017 Storify: The best pictures from #MayDay #RiseUp
- 05/01/2017 KSEE 24 NBC CBS 47: May Day rally in Fresno focused on immigration
- 04/30/2017 Fresno Bee (CA): As the farm labor force shrinks, some Mexican workers are being brought in. And they’re legal.
- 04/29/2017 Daily Caller: Agriculture Secretary Says Trump Won’t Focus On Deporting Illegal Farm Workers
- 04/28/2017 Thousands in California and Washington state: Farm workers, supporters join Trump resistance May 1 in nine mostly rural cities
- 04/28/2017 KCUR: Ag Secretary Says Trump Open to Allowing Immigrant Farm Workers to Stay in the U.S.
- 04/26/2017 Bakersfield Californian: Sheriff’s anti-sanctuary proposal nixed, won’t be heard by supervisors
- 04/26/2017 GazetteNET: Editorial: Immigrant farmworkers need protection to ensure successful harvest
- 04/25/2017 KVOA Tucson News: Texas lawmaker on hunger strike to protest anti-sanctuary city bill
- 04/25/2017 The Hill: Allow peaceful, law-abiding working immigrants out of the shadows
- 04/25/2017 Monterey County Herald (CA): May Day marches inspired to support immigrant workers.