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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05 February 2025
Leave No Trace for a Better Place
In my current internship for the Forest Service, I serve as the Sub-Reginal Volunteer Coordinator for the Cleveland National Forest, the southernmost forest in California and only 5 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border. I assist…
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26 January 2025
Backpacking
When I saw an opportunity to work in the Inyo National Forest, I was super excited to move to a small town with access to the outdoors. I was stoked to be around people who…
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26 January 2025
Networking and Development
Having finished a little over 3 months as a Recreation Technician through Hispanic Access Foundation’s MANO Project, I reminisce on the mission of the program and how it aims to provide people of color with…
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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: “Today represents…
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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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