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Floods, fires, droughts show California needs bigger safety net for farmworkers, advocates say

January’s rains flooded farm fields and orchards. Many California farmworkers lost weeks of pay. Advocates say the state should help them weather such crises. A leading proposal would pay $300 a week to undocumented workers.

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Climate change in Sonoma County: Who s doing what about it?

Climate activists in Sonoma County have rallied to widen those cracks in the darkness where the light comes through.

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$1 million invested to support Latino entrepreneurship

The Latino Community Foundation (LCF) recently announced that it will distribute these resources to 17 Latino-led organizations throughout California.

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$1 million from the Latino Community Foundation (LCF) to support entrepreneurs

17 Hispanic-led organizations working for economic equity will be funded.

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California vineyard laborers wanted wildfire safety Then came a shadowy counter-movement

As harvest season becomes riskier, workers are pressing for safer conditions including disaster insurance and hazard pay

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