United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
News and Events
- 02/08/2007 Statement by Arturo Rodriguez, UFW President/UFW Foundation Board Chair at the LA Federation of Labor Press Conference
- 02/08/2007 LA Labor Movement Announces $30,000 Food Donation to Aid Displaced Farm Workers
- 02/08/2007 Hundreds of Farm Workers to Attend UFW Foundation Meetings Held in Tulare and Kern Counties on Citrus Freeze
- 02/07/2007 KGET: Wasco farm workers await Gov. Schwarzenegger’s approval to cease evictions
- 02/07/2007 Associated Press: New bills would provide more than $1.2 billion to freeze victims
- 02/07/2007 KGET: CA’s Congressional delegation seeks federal funding to aid locals displaced by freeze
- 02/07/2007 San Francisco Chronicle: Boxer rips EPA chief as bowing to industry
- 02/07/2007 Statement by Arturo Rodriguez, UFW President/UFW Foundation Board Chair to Workers at Freeze Meetings
- 02/06/2007 San Francisco Chronicle: Federal relief on the way to state
- 02/06/2007 KERO CH. 23: Farmworkers Face Eviction
- 02/06/2007 KGET: UFW, supporters to protest Wasco Housing Authority’s mass eviction
- 02/06/2007 Washington Post: Farmworkers Reopen Pesticide Lawsuit
- 02/05/2007 Seattle Post Intelligencer: Misuse of science serves no one
- 02/05/2007 Los Angeles Times: Safety concerns follow E. coli outbreak
- 02/05/2007 Suit Filed to Speed Phase-out of Deadly Pesticides
- 02/03/2007 Ventura County Star: Disaster-funding plea could help migrant farmworkers
- 02/02/2007 ABC 30: 1000 Families Took Advantage of Food Giveaway in Sanger
- 02/02/2007 Desert Sun: Citrus freeze leaves many out in the cold
- 02/02/2007 Contra Costa Times: California farmers receive federal relief for freeze-damaged crops
- 02/01/2007 Los Angeles Times: Bills would target unsafe farming of leafy greens
- 02/01/2007 Fresno Bee: Food banks clamor for aid
- 02/01/2007 Time: The Battle for the Latino Vote
- 01/31/2007 KGBT Ch 4 (TX) Bush Administration Proposes Increase on Citizenship Fees
- 01/31/2007 Associated Press: State Trucks Food To Aid Families Hurt By Freeze
- 01/31/2007 Merced Sun Star: Farming: Officials lobby Congress for freeze funds