Flashpoints

The Troubling Results of An Investigation Into Pesticide Regulation

Today on the show: The People’s Tribunal on Pesticide Use and Civil Rights and The troubling results of a one-year investigation into the dangerous sometimes lethal practices of the Cal Department of Pesticide Regulation regarding farmworkers and agricultural communities. Also Flashpoints senior producer, Miguel Gavilan Molina, continues our drumbeat coverage of the auto Caravan for Immigrant rights. Today we hear excerpts from a powerful speech by Angelica Salas the Executive Director of CHIRLA the Coalition for Humane Immigrant rights