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Gov. Lombardo Won't Sign Cesar Chavez Day Proclamation
Governor Joe Lombardo said the state recognition would be painful for victims after Dolores Huerta said she was among multiple women abused by César Chávez.
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Republican Governor Joe Lombardo will not issue a proclamation declaring March 31 as Cesar Chavez Day, as required by state law, amid ongoing allegations that the late union leader sexually abused young women. Lombardo's office told The Nevada Independent that they discussed the matter with bipartisan legislative leadership. In a statement, his office noted that "the Nevada Legislature has a duty to carefully review these allegations." "As someo…
Not This Year: Governor Refuses Chávez Proclamation After Abuse Claims
It’s not every day a governor refuses to sign a long-standing state proclamation. But that’s exactly what happened this week in Nevada. Governor Joe Lombardo announced he will not sign the annual César Chávez Day proclamation after serious new allegations surfaced about the late labor leader. For years, Chávez has been honored as a...
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