In prior overhaul, legalized farmworkers prospered
Story Date: 5/28/2013

 
Source: Gosia Wozniacka, NEWS & OBSERVER, 5/26/13

After Paulino Mejia crossed the border illegally into the U.S. in 1980, he picked grapes, peaches and other crops in California's agricultural heartland, lived in crowded rental housing, hid from immigration agents and sent paychecks to family in his native Mexico.

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