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Ann Lopez, the executive director of the Center for Farmworker Families, believes California farmworkers “make up a...
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Farmworker activist and organizer Yanely Martinez says the Department of Pesticide Regulation is “environmentally...
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Watsonville city council members unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday night encouraging the transition to organic...
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“I’ll be a supportive voice wherever you might need,” council member Maria Orozco told a crowd supporting the conversion...
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Erika Alfaro, a Santa Cruz resident and pediatric nurse case manager, was one of dozens from across California who...
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Lookout spoke to five Watsonville berry pickers, all of them mothers, about the effect working around pesticides has had...
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Pesticide application needs to stop in the Pajaro Valley. It’s not only harming people, it is also damaging our soil and...
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Thousands of female farmworkers are regularly being assaulted, groped and raped in Santa Cruz County fields, without...
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Retired Watsonville teacher Kathryn Mizuno wants agricultural giants like Driscoll’s to be more accountable for the sort...
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Editorial: Would residents of Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley or Aptos allow pesticides to be sprayed next to their kids’...
