October 30, 2006 Agroterrorism training hits immigration roadblock Undocumented workers are key to monitoring food safety but U.S. policy excludes their preparation Club points Sandy toward trust Kiwanis - Fears are set aside as Latino and Anglo service groups learn to work together and value cultural differences October 29, 2006 Dad sees clinics named for child October 28, 2006 Growers hope to harvest a good recovery Bishop blesses site of new farmworker housing project MIGRANTS IN COLORADO $21M housing project opens doors October 27, 2006 Hierarchy Of Health In Farm Workers In The US October 26, 2006 Border walker’s journey comes to an end Despite protest, Bush expected to sign bill to build border fence Workers for all jobs — and all season Bush to Sign Mexico Border Fence Bill October 25, 2006 With shortage of workers, apple crop falls on rotten times Immokalee will never forget hurricane's fury Charity to build Arcadia farmworker homes October 23, 2006 Churches struggle over immigration National Guard works the border Lots of new roads and ditches, but has illegal migration slowed? October 22, 2006 Farmers fight worker shortage Colorado's new, tougher immigration laws are taking a toll, two Pueblo farmers say. October 21, 2006 Workers on Spratt farm part of federal program Company rents land, uses H-2A for seasonal employees from Mexico Meeting examines farmworkers' impact Discussions focus on ways to provide aid Labor shortages ruins some Weld County fields October 20, 2006 Migrant workers scarce in western Michigan State proposes boosting scrutiny of farm labor contractors October 19, 2006 Mexican government helps immigrants finish educations
Farm labor center gets an upgrade Camp in midst of expansion Consul: Migrants wrongly left out of debate October 18, 2006 U.S. Immigration Reform Likely In 2007 October 17, 2006 Migrant farm workers, activists protest McDonald's during visit UNM migrant program funded for 5 more years Program receives $1.9 Million Some Democrats Send a More Conservative Immigration Message GOP keeps immigration on agenda Ads portray Democrats as soft on the issue October 16, 2006 Recall of notorious migrant sweep lingers Reaching out to new arrivals While immigration stirs anger, a Delaware town has found peace. October 15, 2006 New group joins battle for border Minuteman chapter targets area's illegals October 14, 2006 Migrant workers victimized Police: Sex sellers preyed on migrants Farmworkers in Cayuga County robbed after buying sex, police said. Is Immigration Enforcement Affecting Farmers? October 13, 2006 SR forum focuses on immigrations' health Experts say community less likely to seek appropriate treatment October 12, 2006 Determined to work illegally Bush reaffirms border fence support Calif. Gov. Vetoes Farm-Worker Protection Bill Saxton ads fuel scrutiny of farm's labor Immigration - Attacks on Gov. Ted Kulongoski over illegal migrants draw attention to the GOP hopeful's past Immigration raids crimp New York farms: lenders Hearing grills farm enforcers Officials called '0 for 5' at forum on E. coli tied to spinach. October 11, 2006 WSU gets grant for students from migrant families University will receive $20 million during the next five years to help students who otherwise might not go to college. Opponent of border wall begins 200-mile protest Innkeeper feels the viewpoint of South Texans is disregarded, so far Bush mum on immigration as GOP candidates vow to be tough October 10, 2006 Fence Meets Wall of Skepticism Critics Doubt a 700-Mile Barrier Would Stem Migrant Tide Tough working trip Officials Brainstorm Immigration Solutions October 9, 2006 Students give back to migrant community Pink Hill’s Rivera named Migrant Teacher of Year October 8, 2006 New 'Berlin Wall' finds few fans on the border New security is no challenge Farm worker shortage feared Feds get tough on hiring illegal immigrants The tide is turning Peaceful river belies national furor over border security
Shortage of migrants puts farmers in crunch The apple harvest is here, but help was slow in coming. Are tighter immigration rules to blame or a tighter job market? Either way, Michigan's growers are hard-pressed for help. October 7, 2006 Farmworker's family gets $180k from insurance in heat death case Bush celebrates Hispanic heritage, pushes guest worker program October 6, 2006 Border fence `a step in the right direction' Mexicans say border wall is offensive, won't work COMPREHENSIVE REFORM POSTPONED
Who will work the fields? The strawberry harvest is months away, but new immigration policies and a worker shortage in California have farmers asking the question. October 5, 2006 Bush signs bill to beef up border security Measure includes funds for 700 miles of fencing Federal agents arrest 28 farm workers Seasonal worker supply dwindles for S.C. farms October 4, 2006 Speaker focuses on problems facing immigrants Border Security, Job Market Leave Farms Short of Workers Growers Frustrated by Delay in Agriculture Legislation
Bill Requiring Pay-Stub Info Is Vetoed October 3, 2006 Bishops protest wage CATHOLICS ADVOCATE FOR FLORIDA PICKERS. Mexico implores Bush to veto border fence bill President likely to sign off despite the lack of plan to legalize migrants Apple harvest under way October 2, 2006 Congress blasted for not passing major immigration bills Migrant lawsuits tell of grueling work October 1, 2006 Nature could trump border seal
Ag labor shortage still looms Fence plan won't solve problem, some say Mexicans See Good and Bad Side to Wall There's much talk about the void migrants leave behind, but the planned border fence still chafes. October, 2006 Borderline Catastrophe How the fight over immigration blew up Rove’s big tent.
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