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    To protect underage farmworkers, California expands oversight of field conditions

    Posted in Agriculture by Juan Uranga
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    La veneración a Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe continúa, a pesar del temor de los migrantes

    Posted in Español by Juan Uranga
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    Salinas City Council moves forward with new rental assistance program

    Posted in Features by Juan Uranga
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    Veneration of Our Lady of Guadalupe to continue despite immigrants’ fears

    Posted in Features by Juan Uranga
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    Washington’s financial disruption means fewer teachers for Monterey County’s migrant students

    Posted in Education by Juan Uranga
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    Escasa vigilancia y pocas inspecciones dejan a agricultores menores de edad expuestos a pesticidas tóxicos

    Posted in Agriculture by Juan Uranga
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    Lax oversight, few inspections leave child farmworkers exposed to toxic pesticides

    Posted in Agriculture by Juan Uranga
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    California’s child farmworkers: exhausted, underpaid and toiling in toxic fields

    Posted in Agriculture by Juan Uranga
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    Los niños jornaleros de California: agotados, mal pagados y trabajando en campos de cultivo tóxicos

    Posted in Agriculture by Juan Uranga
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    Q+A: How Hawaiian princes brought surfing to Santa Cruz

    Posted in Arts/Culture by Juan Uranga
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    Monterey County awards new $139 million jail health care contract

    Posted in Criminal Justice by Juan Uranga
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    Los temores a ICE están perjudicando la salud pública

    Posted in Español by Juan Uranga
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    ‘Te acaban de llevar’

    Posted in Español by Juan Uranga
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    With little apparent evidence, DA investigators question petition process

    Posted in Features by Juan Uranga
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    Programa de cocinas domésticas del condado de Monterey abre nuevas oportunidades

    Posted in Economy/Business by Juan Uranga
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    Se estima que 80,000 personas en los condados de Monterey y Santa Cruz dependen de los beneficios del SNAP

    Posted in Features by Juan Uranga
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    Roughly 80,000 people in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties depend on SNAP benefits

    Posted in Features by Juan Uranga
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    When this California Spanish-language TV station closed, a news desert opened for Latino viewers

    Posted in Features by Juan Uranga
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    Immigration fears are harming public health

    Posted in Features by Juan Uranga
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    ‘They just took you away’

    Posted in Features by Juan Uranga
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About Juan Uranga

Juan Uranga was a farmworker attorney for 40 years, including a stint as executive director of the Center for Community Advocacy, a farmworker housing advocacy organization in Salinas. He is now retired, the husband of state Sen. Anna Caballero, and remains active in Democratic Party politics.

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