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- 08/31/2023 Vigour Times Farmworkers in Coachella Valley Miss Out on Storm Aid Following Hilary’s Actions
- 08/31/2023 Record Bee: Coachella Valley farmworkers lost hundreds of dollars during storm Hilary. Financial aid options are slim.
- 08/22/2023 LAist: Flooded, Muddy Fields Leave Some Coachella Valley Farmworkers Shut Out
- 08/15/2023 In These Times: It’s too Hot to Keep Using Pesticides
- 06/29/2023 Coyote Gulch Blog: The legal loopholes that threaten farmworkers’ health and safety
- 06/22/2023 Clean Technica: USA Needs To Protect Its Farmworkers From “Danger Season”
- 06/22/2023 Inter Press Service: Opinion: Pesticide Exposure Drives Environmental Injustice: Latino Farmworkers and People Living Near Farming Communities At High Risk of Developing Parkinson’s
- 06/20/2023 Union of Concerned Citizens: The United States Needs to Protect Its Farmworkers from “Danger Season”
- 06/13/2023 Investigate Midwest: Illinois enacts law increasing penalties for exposing humans to pesticides
- 06/05/2023 Statesman Journal: Hazardous work bill heads to Gov. Kotek’s desk
- 05/13/2023 Sierra Sun Times: California Attorney General Says Biden Administration Is Right to Protect Farmworkers from Harmful Pesticides
- 05/12/2023 State of California Department of Justice: Attorney General Bonta: Biden Administration Is Right to Protect Farmworkers from Harmful Pesticides
- 04/26/2023 Direct Relief: Health Centers Become First Responders During California’s Pajaro and Watsonville Flood
- 04/04/2023 abc 7: CA farmworkers struggle to recover from January’s devastating storms
- 03/22/2023 Civil Eats: Paraquat, the Deadliest Chemical in US Agriculture, Goes on Trial
- 03/21/2023 Lookout: Growers and farmworkers face long recovery process following Pajaro floods
- 03/18/2023 KQED: ‘We Have Nothing’: Pajaro Farmworkers Face the Prospect of No Income at Start of Harvesting Season
- 03/08/2023 CBS San Francisco: Gilroy Farm Workers Devastated By January Storms Worry About Approaching Atmospheric River
- 03/02/2023 WBUR: Rural communities of color and farmworkers are most vulnerable to pesticide exposure
- 02/27/2023 abc 23 Bakersfield: Advocates ask California to ban cancer-causing pesticide Talon
- 02/18/2023 Napa Valley Register: Disasters show California needs bigger safety net for farmworkers, advocates say
- 02/17/2023 Cap Radio: Floods, fires, droughts show California needs bigger safety net for farmworkers, advocates say
- 02/16/2023 The Hill: Biden EPA proposes restoring pesticide protections for farmworkers rolled back under Trump
- 02/13/2023 KION 5/46: Farmers and farmworkers forced off farmland for weeks after storms flooded crops
- 02/08/2023 Environmental Health News: Mobilizing against pesticides from the ground up