Deadly Police Shooting Protests. Also, Sen. Ricardo Lara.

Monday_673x324Local residents and the Mexican government are condemning the killing by police of farmworker Antonio Zambrano Montes in Pasco, Washington. A videotape shows Zambrano was walking away with his hands up when he was shot.

Guests: Francisco Ríos, News Director, KDNA Radio, Granger, WA; Felix Vargas, Chairman, Consejo Latino, Pasco, WA; Kathleen Taylor, Executive Director, ACLU of Washington, Seattle, WA.

Also, Sen. Ricardo Lara. A conversation with a leading state senator in California on recent legislation, including a bill to reform school residency laws to benefit nannies, gardeners, caretakers and other live-in workers, another law to help the undocumented get low-cost auto insurance, and a resolution condemning Mexico about the disappearance of 43 students.

Guest: Sen. Ricardo Lara, Democrat, Bell Gardens, Los Angeles, CA.

Photo: ep_jhu/Flickr

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