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March 16, 2023

California’s new pesticide notification system aims to protect public health. Will it work? Community activists were instrumental in achieving the landmark program. But they worry it won’t go far enough to shield rural communities and farmworkers from pesticide harm.

March 16, 2023

El nuevo sistema de notificación de pesticidas de California, que también se puso a prueba en el Condado de Santa Cruz, busca proteger la salud pública. ¿Funcionará? Los activistas comunitarios fueron clave para la creación de este programa sin precedentes. Pero les preocupa que no sea suficiente para proteger a las comunidades rurales y a trabajadores agrícolas de los daños causados por los pesticidas.

March 15, 2023

​​‘A stacking of stress’ Gov. Newsom tours Pájaro, speaks at press conference

March 12, 2023

Will the levee ever be replaced? After another breach of the Pájaro River, neighbors wonder if the necessary repairs will ever take place

March 10, 2023

Taxpayers pay big to keep public records private Lozano Smith counsels Monterey County schools against disclosure

March 9, 2023

Redemption and community Chicano playwright’s work resonates with Central Coast writer and her experience growing up in Watsonville

March 1, 2023

The star of his own film Hollywood actor Pepe Serna will receive a tribute for his lifelong career at the opening of the Watsonville Film Festival

February 23, 2023

‘Everywhere you go, there you are’ Watsonville writer finds a piece of home five thousand miles away

February 23, 2023

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February 23, 2023

Op-Ed: Budget season offers an opportunity to reassess spending priorities

February 9, 2023

Al frente de la exposición a pesticidas A pesar de décadas de investigación que relacionan la deriva de pesticidas con daños a la salud, las regulaciones siguen siendo débiles y dejan a los más vulnerables con pocas protecciones.

February 9, 2023

On the frontlines of pesticide exposure Despite decades of research linking pesticide drift to health harm, regulation remains weak and leaves the most vulnerable with few protections.

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