03 September 2024
What is the NRI?
As the time left in my fellowship is running out, the work is only picking up! I'm the GIS Fellow for the Nationwide Rivers Inventory for the Wild and Scenic Rivers program of the National…
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30 August 2024
Hispanic Access’ Statement on Senator Padilla, Senator Butler, and Representative Schiff’s Call for Designation of the proposed Sáttítla National Monument
Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler (D-CA) and Representative Adam Schiff sent a letter to President Joe Biden, calling for the President to use the Antiquities Act to designate Sáttítla National Monument. In…
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30 August 2024
KWQC TV: New Survey shows that Latinos near the Mississippi River see its pollution as a top priority
A recent survey showed that Latino voters who live in counties near the Mississippi River consider it part of their daily lives and view its pollution as a top priority. The first Latino Voices of…
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30 August 2024
LA OPINIÓN: Contaminación del río Mississippi preocupa a los votantes latinos
Una encuesta realizada por The Hispanic Access Foundation y dada a conocer el jueves mostró que los votantes latinos que viven en condados cercanos al río Mississippi lo consideran parte de su vida diaria y …
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30 August 2024
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Latino communities advocate for a cleaner environment
A survey of 760 registered Latino voters found 87% of Latinos support projects to produce a cleaner, natural world. The poll, conducted in 10 states, including Illinois, was commissioned by the Hispanic Access Foundation. The…
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30 August 2024
Climate Summit and Field Work Opportunities
The past few months of my fellowship with USFWS have been busy with travel and opportunities for growth. In July, I visited the National Conservation Training Center in West Virginia for the Department of Defense…
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