December 3, 2025 Washington’s financial disruption means fewer teachers for Monterey County’s migrant students Federal funding roller coaster is undermining local planning for the next school year.
June 24, 2024 In search of answers Agricultural workers say pesticide abuses are not reaching government officials
June 19, 2024 A fight for legal freedom Despite the challenges, people are still willing to endure the many hurdles to enter along the southern border
June 12, 2024 Changing the narrative: What does it mean to be an activist? Gen Z activist looking to build community and solidarity
April 6, 2023 Care for some glyphosate with your cereal? A first-of-its kind study links the controversial herbicide to liver disease and metabolic syndrome.
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.
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 25, 2022 Los Soñadores de Oaxaca A Yolanda Vásquez Maldonado, inmigrante mixteca de México, le tomaría seis años para terminar el programa de educación básica al que se inscribió para calificar para DACA. Pero, al contrario de muchos otros, lo completó.
February 25, 2022 The Dreamers from Oaxaca It would take Yolanda Vásquez Maldonado, a Mixteco immigrant from Mexico, six years to finish the program she signed up for to meet a DACA requirement. But, unlike many others, she completed her GED
October 21, 2021 Trabajadoras agrícolas latinas hablan sobre los peligros de trabajar en los campos de California Desde granjas hasta audiencias públicas, las mujeres de Líderes Campesinas se enfrentan a la exposición a plaguicidas, el riesgo al COVID-19 y otras amenazas que impactan desproporcionadamente a su comunidad
October 21, 2021 Latina farmworkers speak out about the hazards of life in California’s fields From farms to public hearings, the women of Líderes Campesinas are standing up against the pesticide exposure, COVID-19 risk, and other threats disproportionately impacting their community
