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Emporia Gazette
21 Mar 2026
Arizona Republican lawmakers plan to end Cesar Chavez Day
Emporia Gazette
21 Mar 2026
(The Center Square) — The Republican majority in the Arizona Legislature is working on a bill to end Cesar Chavez Day following allegations of sexual abuse and rape by the late United Farm Workers cofounder ... .
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Arizona Republicans Move to Repeal Cesar Chavez Day Amid Sexual Abuse Allegations
The Epoch Times 21 Mar 2026
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Why I proposed a bill to replace Cesar Chavez Day with Farmworker Day
New York Post 21 Mar 2026
March 31 should be a day for Californians to celebrate farmworkers free from the tarnished legacy of an abuser ... To my pleasant surprise, Speaker Robert Rivas, a Democrat from Salinas, announced a similar proposal the following day.
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Speaker Rivas announces effort to change Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworker Day
The Tribune San Luis Obispo 20 Mar 2026
Robert Rivas, who grew up in the farmworker movement, said he and Senate President Monique Limon would work together to change the holiday ... .
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CA bill seeks to change Cesar Chavez Day state holiday to Farmworker Day
The Tribune San Luis Obispo 20 Mar 2026
A Central Valley lawmaker introduced the bill after Chavez’s rape allegations came to light ... .
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California to change Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day after sexual abuse scandal
Fox News 20 Mar 2026
The California State Legislature is taking steps to ...
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The Courier Times
20 Mar 2026
California to rename Cesar Chavez Day after sex abuse claims
The Courier Times
20 Mar 2026
Lawmakers in California said Thursday they will rename the Cesar Chavez Day state holiday in the wake of disturbing allegations of sexual abuse by the late labor rights icon ....
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The Brunswick News
20 Mar 2026
‘Agriculture Appreciation Day’? Fresno County weighs axing Cesar Chavez Day
The Brunswick News
20 Mar 2026
FRESNO, Calif. — The Fresno County Board of Supervisors has called a special meeting next week to decide whether to strip civil rights leader Cesar Chavez from the eponymous holiday annually March 31. The special meeting is 11.30 a.m. Monday ... .
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Commissioner Sid Miller Announces Texas Department of Agriculture Will Not Observe Cesar Chavez Day (Texas Department of Agriculture)
Public Technologies 20 Mar 2026
) AUSTIN - Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today announced that the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) will not observe Cesar Chavez Day as an agency holiday, citing both ...
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California Moves to Rename Cesar Chavez Day Before March 31 Holiday
The Epoch Times 20 Mar 2026
Cesar Chavez Day has been celebrated each year on March 31 in California, where Chavez first founded the National Farm Workers Association in 1962, which later became ...
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California to rename Cesar Chavez Day as Farmworkers Day following sexual abuse allegations
The Vindicator 20 Mar 2026
FILE - United Farm Workers President Cesar Chavez talks to striking Salinas Valley farmworkers during a large rally in Salinas, Calif., on March 7, 1979 ... at the request of the Cesar Chavez Foundation.
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Texas cities, state government cancel Cesar Chavez Day
Caller Times 20 Mar 2026
Greg Abbott says the state will not observe Cesar Chavez Day on March 31, a move that he hopes to make permanent by working with the Legislature and removing the holiday from state law in the 2027 session.
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The Daily Item
19 Mar 2026
California bill seeks to change Cesar Chavez Day state holiday to Farmworker Day
The Daily Item
19 Mar 2026
FRESNO, Calif. — A proposal by a Central Valley lawmaker calls for renaming Cesar Chavez Day, a state holiday, to Farmworker Day after rape allegations against the labor leader came to light Wednesday ....
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California lawmakers say they'll change name of Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day
ABC7 19 Mar 2026
In California, legislative ...
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Mayor Bass signs proclamation renaming city's Cesar Chavez Day holiday as Farm Workers Day
ABC7 19 Mar 2026
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