Hmong Community Gathers for General's Funeral
Tens of thousands of Hmong refugees are gathering this week in Fresno for the start of a six-day funeral. They're honoring General Vang Pao, who led guerrilla fighters in the CIA's secret campaign in Laos. They hope the elaborate memorial for their leader may finally bring them recognition for their role in the Vietnam War.
OSHA Reaches Out to Latino Workers
The federal agency that oversees workplace safety dropped in on Oakland yesterday for a one-day regional conference. The labor regulators are making a special effort to reach out to Spanish-speaking workers.