03 September 2024
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: MS Latinos call for cleaner environment along Mississippi River
The latest survey of Latino voters in Mississippi and nine other states reveals overwhelming support for environmental initiatives, with 87% favoring projects promoting a cleaner environment. The Hispanic Access Foundation commissioned the poll and focused…
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08 July 2024
PASADENA STAR-NEWS: Community hike highlights San Gabriel Mountains Monument expansion, value for Latino access
It’s been a big year for the San Gabriel Valley mountains, and the folks who visit them. That was celebrated on Saturday, July 6, at Eaton Canyon, as Hispanic Access Foundation’s Por La Creación, a…
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28 May 2024
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: A focus on the Farm Bill for Latino Advocacy Week in D.C.
It's Latino Advocacy Week in Washington, D.C., and leaders in the Hispanic community are pushing for improvements in the upcoming Farm Bill.The group met with the Chamber of Commerce, and with members of Congress, culminating…
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03 July 2024
HARTFORD COURANT: Opinion: Harnessing Latino talent for tomorrow’s CT STEM workforce demands
As the Latino population is soaring, now constituting a significant portion of the U.S. populace and fueling unprecedented growth in various sectors, particularly the labor force, the cultivation of a diverse and skilled workforce capable…
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28 May 2024
NBC CONNECTICUT: Pathways to Science talks introduce Latino youth to opportunities in STEM
A new program is engaging Latino youth in STEM and health. Called Senderos a la Ciencia, or Pathways to Science, it is a monthly series that lets kids hear directly from working experts and connects…
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21 May 2024
NEWSWEEK: Turning the Tide—How Latinos Hold the Solution to Marine Plastic Pollution
The ocean, vast and seemingly infinite, has been humanity's dumping ground for plastic waste. With 171 trillion pieces of plastic amounting to 1 million to 1.7 million tons currently floating in it, this crisis threatens…
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