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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07 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
Southwest Fire Ecology Conference
In November, I attended the Southwest Fire Ecology Conference in Santa Fe, NM. The conference ran from Monday- Thursday with an optional field trip component on Friday. The conference session covered a variety of fire-related…
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20 December 2024
The End of Year Permit Push
As the end of year and holidays approach, it seems like everything starts to slow down for most but there’s a last minute push for others. I am in the other category. I’ve spent most…
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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: “The designation of…
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