03 September 2025
12th Annual Latino Conservation Week Will Kick Off September 13
From September 13 to September 21, communities throughout the country will enjoy and connect with the great outdoors during the 12th annual Latino Conservation Week (LCW), an initiative of Hispanic Access Foundation. Latino communities, organizations,…
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06 August 2025
Hispanic Access’ Statement on Federal Court Blocking Attempt to Open Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument to Industrial Fishing
On August 5, 2025, the U.S. District Court for Hawai‘i blocked the U.S. President’s executive order that sought to open the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument to industrial fishing. In response, Maite Arce, president…
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26 August 2025
Hispanic Access Foundation Announces the Sunsetting of the MANO Project Program, Launching a New Era of Workforce Development
Hispanic Access Foundation’s MANO Project (My Access to Network Opportunities) program will sunset at the end of October 2025. For over a decade, the program has connected, built, and developed young Latino leaders passionate about…
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25 July 2025
Hispanic Access Foundation Statement on U.S.–Mexico Agreement to Restore the Tijuana River
On July 24, 2025, the Trump administration announced that it had reached an agreement with Mexico to expedite the restoration process for the Tijuana River and increase investment in critical wastewater infrastructure. This breakthrough offers…
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18 July 2025
El Aire Que Respiramos Marks Two Years with First Insights into Latino Air Pollution Exposure and Awareness
Hispanic Access Foundation is commemorating the second anniversary of El Aire Que Respiramos (The Air We Breathe), a groundbreaking air quality monitoring initiative that is, for the first time, shedding light on both air pollution…
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11 July 2025
Hispanic Access Raises Concerns Over Passage of ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ and Its Impact on Environmental Protections
On July 3, Congress passed the final version of H.R. 1–the Lower Energy Costs Act–as part of its budget reconciliation bill, which was signed into law on July 4. While the legislation is framed as…
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