damian: been the face of crla for many decades, california rural legal.about don jose padilla. he is the outgoing executive director. he's my guest here on "comunidad l valle," and jose, welcome to the show. jose padilla: thank you very much for the invitation, mr. trujillo. damian: thank you, sir. i appreciate you being here and we just discovered that you and i have an awesome kinship because of this thing right here. talk about el cortito and what you've-- your role in eliminating it. jose: yeah, well, first of all, being the director of crla has been one of the honors or the blessings that i've had. crla is a legal service program that provides civil legal services to the rural poor through our network, and crla has been around for more than 50 years, providing rural legal service to actually all the rural poor eligible for our services, but it happens that in our history, a big focus has been in the service of farm workers. and not only does crla provide individual legal services to individual clients or to individual families, one the things that is