SB 180: the "Fair Treatment of Farm Workers Act." UFW Founder Cesar Chavez recognized that justice for farm workers could only happen under two conditions. First, there had to be fair laws and second, those laws had to be

      Group forms to oppose Russell Pearce’s immigration policies    by Gary Nelson      The Arizona Republic A grassroots group opposed to the policies of State Sen. Russell Pearce, R-Mesa, made its first public appearance Monday night at the Mesa

   Obama, in border visit, renews call for immigration reform By Perry Bacon Jr. EL PASO — Standing within sight of Mexico, President Obama declared Tuesday that “we have strengthened border security beyond what many believed was possible,” in

Like the other immigrant groups, the day will come when we win the economic and political rewards which are in keeping with our numbers in society. The day will come when the politicians do the right thing by our

   House GOP announces program against illegal immigration    By Fredrick Kunkle A group of House Republicans announced plans Tuesday to put forward a package of at least 16 bills aimed at illegal immigrants, including bills that would revoke

   House GOP announces program against illegal immigration    By Fredrick Kunkle A group of House Republicans announced plans Tuesday to put forward a package of at least 16 bills aimed at illegal immigrants, including bills that would revoke

     Arizona immigration law: Court refuses to lift stay       by Alia Beard Rau and Michael KieferThe Arizona Republic The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit has ruled that a lower federal court judge was right in her

San Luis honors life, legacy of Cesar Chavez BY CESAR NEYOY – BAJO EL SOL SAN LUIS, Ariz. — In communities around the nation where Cesar Chavez led the farm labor movement, his birth and his legacy will be

Inland Empire warehouse workers protest conditions About 50 workers and supporters are on a six-day march to call attention to conditions at warehouses, especially those that contract with Wal-Mart. By Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times The thermometer hit 108

Honoring the Memory of My Grandfather, César E. Chávez Julie Chavez Rodriguez President Barack Obama and Helen Chávez place a rose at the gravesite of César Chávez before the dedication ceremony for the César E. Chávez National Monument in

Teachers use Cesar Chavez movie to educate students on history Carlos Correa 9:50 PM, Mar 28, 2014 9:50 PM, Mar 28, 2014 Cesar Chavez. (AP photo) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. –   The biopic of Cesar Chavez is also helping bring

Sacramento Chávez March, 1000 people in unity By S.T. Ruiz Mar 28, 2016 262 On March 26 one thousand people from the Sacramento community marched to carry out the legacy of Cesar Chávez and the farmworkers’ struggle. For the past

Sacramento Chávez March, 1000 people in unity By S.T. Ruiz Mar 28, 2016 262 On March 26 one thousand people from the Sacramento community marched to carry out the legacy of Cesar Chávez and the farmworkers’ struggle. For the past