Community members gathered outside Stockton City Hall Thursday night to honor the life and legacy of labor leader Dolores Huerta, who died Wednesday at age 96. Many of those who gathered were familiar with Huerta's ties to Stockton, where she spent…
The prosecutor overseeing Utah’s largest county led a national conversation this summer on bringing charges against federal immigration officers who violate state laws as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests soar across the country. Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim…
Friday, Oct. 30, 2026 | 2 a.m. The rambunctious teenagers crammed into a lecture hall suddenly went quiet when a woman old enough to be their great-grandmother, and smaller in stature than many of them, approached the podium. Dolores Huerta was about to speak. At…
Dolores Huerta in 2016, when she was in Salinas to campaign against Measure Z, the anti-fracking measure. Dolores Huerta, a legend of the Chicano labor movement with deep connections to Monterey County, has died. For over six decades, Huerta fought for…
Dolores Huerta, labor leader and civil rights activist who advocated for immigrants, women, and agricultural workers, has died at age 96. According to her relatives, Huerta passed away at her home in Bakersfield, California. Huerta is best remembered for her work…
"I am not interested in tricking voters," Democratic Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola said, after operatives were accused of recruiting a person with the same name as Sen. Dan Sullivan. Oct 30 (Reuters) - An aid convoy started moving overnight towards the…
Thu, 29 Oct Thursday, 29 October 2026 No saved articles yet Alexandria Brief · Alexandria, Va. news and information you won't find anywhere else. Community · Thursday, October 29, 2026 Gov. Abigail Spanberger, Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi, Del. Alfonso Lopez and Council member Canek Aguirre remember the…
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Tributes continue to pour in online and in person for Dolores Huerta, a pillar of the farm labor and civil rights movements who died earlier this week at 96. Locally, the Fox Theatre added a tribute to the…
Dolores Huerta, who spent decades organizing farmworkers and fighting for civil rights, died Wednesday at her home in Bakersfield. She was 96. Huerta had been diagnosed with cancer. Abridged by PBS KVIE confirmed her death with Carla Guerrero of the Dolores…
By Susan Montoya Bryan Dolores Huerta, the legendary labor organizer whose advocacy improved conditions for migrant farm workers in the nation’s fruit and vegetable fields and persuaded presidents to do more for women’s equality and immigrant rights, died Wednesday, Oct.
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