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- 10/20/2002 Three farm worker rallies Sunday feature Gov. Davis and Lt. Gov. Bustamante; thanks offered for historic farm labor bills (news release & Arturo Rodriguez’ statement)
- 10/03/2002 Los Angeles Times 1 UFW Used Brinkmanship to Win 2 Laws – Labor: The union’s legislative team cornered Gov. Davis into signing mediation bills.
- 10/02/2002 Los Angeles Times 1 Pickers in Ventura Hope New Law Resolves Dispute – Agriculture: At the Pictsweet Mushroom Farm, held up as a symbol of union battle, workers look to mandatory mediation for a contract.
- 10/01/2002 Associated Press 1 Gov. Gray Davis signs farmworker mediation bills
- 10/01/2002 San Francisco Chronicle 1 Farmworkers get boost from Davis – Flurry of action on bills as midnight deadline arrives
- 10/01/2002 Statement by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney on Gov. Gray Davis’ Signing Historic Farm Workers Rights Legislation
- 09/30/2002 L .A. & Sacramento prayer vigils count down final hours before Gov. Davis acts on historic farm worker rights legislation
- 09/30/2002 UFW hails Gov. Davis’ signature on legislation aiding the state’s ‘poorest and most abused workers’
- 09/23/2002 Washington Post: Farm Worker Pacts Stir Calif. Conflict – Governor Caught Between Union, Growers
- 09/23/2002 State Religious Leaders Offer Prayers for Farm Workers in Appeal to Gov. Davis
- 09/19/2002 Sacramento Bee: New postage stamp pays tribute to farm workers’ late champion
- 09/18/2002 San Francisco Chronicle: Study criticizes pesticide laws – It says harvesters lack protection
- 09/18/2002 Chavez Family and United States Postal Service Joined by National Leaders For Unveiling of the Cesar E. Chavez Commemorative Stamp
- 09/09/2002 Los Angeles Times: CAPITOL JOURNAL – Lawmakers’ Own Roots Support Farm Workers
- 09/09/2002 Los Angeles Times: COMMENTARY – Davis Is Caught in Jaws of Two Latino Demands
- 09/06/2002 How would the UFW’s farm worker contract legislation impact California agriculture?
- 09/04/2002 Vida en el Valle: UFW celebrates its past with an eye toward future
- 09/04/2002 Farm workers resume vigil at state Capitol until Gov. Davis signs bill
- 09/02/2002 Fresno Bee: UFW resigned to bill’s compromises
- 09/01/2002 Fresno Bee: UFW yields on labor bill – Changes limited to five years, cap put on cases
- 09/01/2002 Associated Press: Legislature makes new concessions to Davis in farmworker bill
- 09/01/2002 Bakersfield Californian: Davis in jam over farm legislation
- 09/01/2002 Ventura County Star: Editorial: A fair deal for UFW, growers
- 08/31/2002 Fresno Bee: Governor faces two hard decisions on UFW contracts
- 08/30/2002 Associated Press: Assembly OKs revised bill UFW hopes Davis will sign