United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 06/15/2010 The Hill: GOP congressman: Spot illegal immigrants by their ‘grooming’ (includes video 2:18)
- 06/15/2010 New York Daily News: Opinion – A repeated call for action: Congress should pass partial immigration reform
- 06/15/2010 Psychology Today (blog): Strawberry Fields Forewarning
- 06/14/2010 Politico: Arizona targets ‘anchor baby’ citizenship
- 06/11/2010 Bakersfield Californian: For Chavez sculptor, it’s McFarland and bust
- 06/11/2010 California Report (blog) (mostly an MP3 audio file): The Fight Over Methyl Iodide, Part 1 (Part 2, June 18)
- 06/10/2010 CNN: EPA moves to ban DDT cousin
- 06/10/2010 Scientific America: Endosulfan to Be Banned, Pesticide Poses “Unacceptable Risks,” EPA Says
- 06/09/2010 ABC News (AP): EPA banning pesticide that threatens farm workers
- 06/09/2010 Celebrifi.com: PR veteran Stephen Rivers dies
- 06/08/2010 Viva Stephen Rivers!
- 06/04/2010 Monterey County Herald: UFW leadership to Arizona: Arrest us
- 06/04/2010 The Salinas Californian: Salinas-area labor union leaders to challenge Arizona law
- 06/03/2010 Santa Rosa Press Democrat: UFW urges Santa Rosans to join Arizona protest
- 06/03/2010 The Salinas Californian: UFW joins Arizona immigration law challenge
- 06/03/2010 KIONrightnow.com: Local Unions Head To Arizona to Try and Get Arrested
- 06/03/2010 Watchdog: California legislators rebuke Texas textbooks
- 06/03/2010 Christian Science Monitor: The other Arizona battle: A new law makes ethnic studies classes illegal
- 06/02/2010 San Francisco Chronicle: State poised to OK supertoxic pesticide
- 06/02/2010 California Farm Bureau Fed’n: Commentary: Immigration system must reflect reality
- 06/02/2010 CNN: Arizona governor defends immigration law; will meet with president (includes video 0:56)
- 06/02/2010 SF Chronicle: Feds challenge Arizona immigration law
- 06/02/2010 UFW joins labor leaders traveling to Arizona without ‘papers,’ challenge local authorities to arrest them on day anti-immigrant law goes into effect
- 06/02/2010 Ventura County Star: UFW official plans to challenge Arizona immigration law
- 06/01/2010 Ag Week: US Agric. Sec’y Vilsack: Immigration reform affects everyone