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Alex Sánchez
May 16, 20234 min read
Legislative wins show promise for Latino community, but much work remains
When it comes to elections, it’s often said that all politics is local. And we might make the same argument for passing legislation,...
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Voces Unidas Action Fund
May 12, 20231 min read
Public safety through inclusive language study
Colorado has taken a step towards enhancing public safety for more of its residents with the passing of the Inclusive Language in...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
May 5, 20233 min read
We stand with Naomi
Inspired by her tenacity, leadership and vision for a better world for all youth, Voces Unidas was proud to host Grand Valley High School...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Politicians who thwarted rent relief owe it to us to push for solutions
Coloradans struggling with skyrocketing rents will not receive any relief from the Legislature this year, as Democratic Sen. Dylan...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Apr 24, 20233 min read
Land use bill must push mountain resort towns to do better on affordable housing
Housing affordability is a big problem across Colorado — but perhaps nowhere more than in our mountain resort communities. And big...
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Alex Sánchez
Apr 11, 20234 min read
If this water meets the standard of safety, it’s time to change the standard
The water, we were told, is safe to drink. It’s hard water, heavy with minerals, different government officials kept explaining. And when...
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Voces Unidas Action Fund
Mar 28, 20234 min read
Groups Launch ‘Clean Water For All Colorado’ to Improve Water Quality for Mobile Home Park Residents
Fifteen organizations that advocate for equity and some of the state’s most diverse and underresourced communities announced today the...
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Voces Unidas Action Fund
Mar 27, 20232 min read
Testimony in support of Inclusive Language in Emergency Situations bill
One of our priority bills, HB-1237 (Inclusive Language in Emergency Situations), is being heard in committee on Monday, March 27. Voces...
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Voces Unidas Action Fund
Mar 23, 20237 min read
300+ rally at Capitol to urge lawmakers to support Latino 2023 policy priorities
More than 300 Coloradans concluded the 17th Annual Latino Advocacy Day today with a rally at the State Capitol to urge lawmakers to pass...
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Voces Unidas Action Fund
Mar 21, 20232 min read
Bringing language justice to emergency response
Colorado recognizes the importance of providing information in multiple languages when it comes to voting, now we have the opportunity to...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Mar 8, 20232 min read
Climate & Environmental Justice Take Center Stage in Meeting with Vice President Harris
Voces Unidas CEO Alex Sánchez was honored to be among a small contingent invited to welcome Vice President Kamala Harris as she arrived...
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Voces Unidas Action Fund
Mar 5, 20233 min read
Virtual Town Hall showcases Action Fund’s impact at the State Legislature
Voces Unidas Action Fund would like to thank the central-mountain lawmakers currently serving in the Colorado State Legislature who took...
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Voces Unidas Action Fund
Feb 27, 20232 min read
Testimony against HB-1149
Voces Unidas is opposing HB-1149, Modify Conduct Of Elections In Small Counties, because it weakens our democracy and hurts voters in...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Feb 17, 20232 min read
Largest delegation of Colorado Latinos brings united voice to D.C. Latino Advocacy Day
This week, Voces Unidas de las Montañas and Voces Unidas Action Fund led the largest Colorado delegation of Latinos yet to advocate for...
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Voces Unidas Action Fund
Feb 12, 20233 min read
Testimony from Mateo Lozano in support of HB-1115
One of our priority bills, HB-1115 (Repeal Prohibition of Local Residential Rent Control), is being heard in committee on Wednesday, Feb....
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Voces Unidas Action Fund
Feb 12, 20233 min read
Written testimony from Alan Muñoz in support of HB-1115
One of our priority bills, HB-1115 (Repeal Prohibition of Local Residential Rent Control), is being heard in committee on Wednesday, Feb....
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Alex Sánchez
Feb 8, 20234 min read
Give local governments the tools they need to provide housing security
I grew up in a trailer park, like many working families in Eagle County. The preferred term is mobile home park, although neither of...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Voces Unidas to take 32 leaders to D.C.
Voces Unidas is traveling to the nation’s capital to lead a coalition of 32 leaders from communities across the state at the Second...
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Voces Unidas Action Fund
Jan 21, 20231 min read
Voces Unidas to host online town hall with legislators for Latino community
Voces Unidas Action Fund is hosting the first online town hall with central-mountain legislators for the Latino community during the 2023...
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Voces Unidas de las Montañas
Jan 13, 20233 min read
Supporting mobile home park residents in Frisco
Voces Unidas understood that we could make a difference by offering our voice in support of the Protections for Mobile Home Park...
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