07 February 2025
Hispanic Access’ Statement on Department of Interior’s Executive Order ‘Unleashing American Energy’
On February 3, Secretary of Interior Doug Burgum signed Executive Order 14154, titled “Unleashing American Energy,” which directs the removal of environmental protection regulations in all national monuments and public lands and waters to facilitate…
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21 January 2025
Hispanic Access Statement President Trump and Vice President Vance Inauguration
Today, as our nation enters a new chapter with the swearing-in of President Donald Trump and Vice President James David Vance, Hispanic Access Foundation President and CEO Maite Arce issued the following statement:
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17 January 2025
Hispanic Access’ Statement on ‘Ending Presidential Overreach on Public Lands Act’ Introduction
Washington, D.C.-- Representatives Celeste Maloy and Mark Amodei introduced a bill to repeal the president’s authority to designate national monuments granted by the Antiquities Act and transfer it solely to Congress, endangering the national parks…
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14 January 2025
Hispanic Access’ Statement on the Designation of Chuckwalla National Monument and Sáttítla National Monument
President Joe Biden’s designation of Chuckwalla National Monument in Southern California and Sáttitla National Monument in Northern California mark significant milestones in the protection of our nation’s cultural, ecological, and recreational heritage. In response, Maite…
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24 December 2024
Hispanic Access Announces Nuestros Bosques Faith-Based and Strategic Local Investments Awardees
Hispanic Access is proud to announce the grantees for the Nuestros Bosques: Faith-Based and Strategic Local Investments program aimed at enhancing tree canopy across the U.S. In partnership with the USDA Forest Service, the initiative…
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20 December 2024
Hispanic Access’ Statement on the Designation of Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary
The designation of Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary became official after the 45-day Congressional and State review. In response, Maite Arce, president and CEO of Hispanic Access Foundation, released the following statement:
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