A state Senator and fifth-generation wheat farmer says a Seattle Times story on heat rules for farmworkers is too one-sided. Tracy Ellis explains.
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A state Senator and fifth-generation wheat farmer says a Seattle Times story on heat rules for farmworkers is too one-sided. Tracy Ellis explains.
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