California's Undocumented Residents Make Significant Tax Contributions California's undocumented residents contribute nearly $8.5 billion in taxes, supporting essential public services while facing exclusions.

To honor #HispanicHeritageMonth NGP is shining a spotlight on CA’s diverse immigrant community & the contributions they make to our state! #HHM2025 🎉 @calbudgetcenter.org takes a look at the vital role immigrants play in boosting CA’s economy & tax dollars ⤵️
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Going to support my local half marathon this morning. ( Sadly only spectating this time).
A tough course but the community always turns out in great numbers to run or cheer people on.
Beautiful day for it - clear skies, not too warm and the wind has dropped.
#HHM2025
#halfmarathon

Efficiency Arizona | Save Money. Save Energy. Great news for AZ residents — this fall you may be eligible to take part in state-wide programs that could improve the energy efficiency of your home.

💡 This [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025], let’s celebrate that Arizona ranks #1 in the top five states for clean energy jobs in Hispanic communities—but these jobs are at risk thanks to the #OBBB. Act now! Take advantage of remaining #CleanEnergy incentives to lower your bills: efficiencyarizona.com

Efficiency Arizona | Save Money. Save Energy. Great news for AZ residents — this fall you may be eligible to take part in state-wide programs that could improve the energy efficiency of your home.

🔥 El calor extremo es la amenaza climática #1 en AZ. Este [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025], mantengamos a nuestras familias seguras y frescas con hasta $14,000 en reembolsos para mejoras de enfriamiento y energía limpia. 💸 ¡Visita www.efficiencyarizona.com para llenar tu solicitud ahora!

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate Latino contributions—lawmakers who voted for the ‘OBBB’ prioritized billionaires over Arizona Latinos, #cleanenergy, and jobs. #HHM2025

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Tips to save energy and save money From purchasing an electric vehicle to weatherizing your home, there are various programs available to help you save energy and save money.

💡 #DYK? 85% of Latino voters are concerned about pollution. Yet AZ Republicans voted for the budget bill that worsens pollution + raises costs. Let’s take advantage of the available #EVTaxCredits before they expire on Sept. 30, visit: savingenergytips.org [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025]

Tips to save energy and save money From purchasing an electric vehicle to weatherizing your home, there are various programs available to help you save energy and save money.

Aún puedes aprovechar los #CréditosFiscales para un EV antes de que expiren el 30 de septiembre: savingenergytips.org [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025]

🔥 Extreme heat is AZ’s #1 climate threat. This [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025], let’s keep our families safe & cool by taking advantage of up to $14,000 in rebates for cooling + clean energy upgrades. 💸www.efficiencyarizona.com

Efficiency Arizona | Save Money. Save Energy. Great news for AZ residents — this fall you may be eligible to take part in state-wide programs that could improve the energy efficiency of your home.

🔥 El calor extremo es la amenaza climática #1 en AZ. Este [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025], mantengamos a nuestras familias seguras y frescas con hasta $14,000 en reembolsos para mejoras de enfriamiento y energía limpia. 💸 ¡Visita www.efficiencyarizona.com para llenar tu solicitud ahora!

Latino communities feel the impact of AZ’s soaring temperatures the most! 🌡️☀️ #CleanEnergy is essential for cooling our neighborhoods & safeguarding our health. But [@RepName] voted to dismantle programs that keep our families safe and cool. [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025]

🌡️☀️ Las comunidades latinas sienten más el impacto del aumento de temperaturas en AZ. La #EnergíaLimpia es clave para enfriar nuestros hogares y proteger nuestra salud. Pero [@RepName] votó para desmantelar programas que mantienen a nuestras familias seguras y frescas. [#LCW2025 / #HHM2025]

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History, keywords, chatbots, juicy gossip, business records, contested wills, land grabs, burial customs, institutional racism, wayward pharmacists, Jews, pirates, monarchs, snobs, and bitter family feuds over sheep — my #RootsTech talk is gonna have it ALL! ¡JUEPA JE! #genealogy #Latinos #HHM2025

#SongOfTheDay, 9/23/2025:
"Silencio" (live Rafael Hernández Marin cover, 7/26/2025) by singer Lucía [Mexican heritage]
(This appears on her 2025 self-titled debut. There's also a cover in "Buena Vista Social Club".)
#HHM #HHM2025

#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 9/23/2025
#Quote by: Patricia Delgado [Cuban heritage], co-winner (with her husband Justin Peck) of Best Choreography at this year's Tony Awards, for " #BuenaVistaSocialClub "
#HHM #HHM2025

#SongOfTheDay, 9/22025:
"Raices" (2025), the title cut to the latest album by Gloria Estefan,
now a nominee for Album of the Year at the Latin Grammy Awards
#HHM #HHM2025

#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 9/22/2025
#Quote by: Bill Guerin (Nicaraguan heritage), considered the first Hispanic to play in the #NHL, upon his induction into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
#HHM #HHM2025

4th #SongOfTheDay, 9/19/2025:
"No Vale La Pena" (2020) by the Mavericks,
with Flaco Jimenez (who, unfortunately, isn't in the video)
#HHM #HHM2025

3rd #SongOfTheDay, 9/19/2025:
"Respeta Tu Amor" (2005) by Freddy Fender and Flaco Jiménez
#HHM #HHM2025

2nd #SongOfTheDay, 9/19/2025:
"Adios Mi Vida" (1999) by Los Lobos' Cesar Rosas with Flaco Jimenez
#HHM #HHM2025

1st #SongOfTheDay, 9/19/2025:
"El Puente Roto" (1992) by Flaco Jiménez with Linda Ronstadt
(His album "Partners" was chosen for induction into the National Recording Registry in 2020.)
#HHM #HHM2025

#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 9/19/2025
#Quote by: accordionist and six-time Grammy recipient Leonardo 'Flaco' Jiménez, upon being named a National Medal of Arts recipient last fall
#HHM #HHM2025

#SongOfTheDay, 9/18/2025:
"Vámonos Pa'l Monte" (1971) by Eddie Palmieri
#HHM #HHM2025

#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 9/18/2025
#Quote by: legendary Latin jazz pianist Eddie Palmieri (12/15/1936 - 8/6/2025)
#HHM #HHM2025

Efficiency Arizona | Save Money. Save Energy. Great news for AZ residents — this fall you may be eligible to take part in state-wide programs that could improve the energy efficiency of your home.

💡 This #HHM2025, let’s celebrate that Arizona ranks #1 in the top five states for clean energy jobs in Hispanic communities—but these jobs are at risk thanks to the #OBBB. Act now! Take advantage of remaining #CleanEnergy incentives to lower your bills: efficiencyarizona.com

#SongOfTheDay, 9/18/2025:
"El Ray Del Timbal" (2023)
by Sheila E (Mexican heritage) with Gilberto Santa Rosa (Puerto Rican heritage)
This was written and originally performed by her godfather, the late, legendary percussionist Tito Puente.
#HHM #HHM2025

#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 9/17/2025
#Quote by: @hildasolis.bsky.social (D, Nicaraguan/Mexican heritage), the first female recipient of the Profile In Courage Award from the @jfklibraryfdn.bsky.social in 2000
#HHM #HHM2025

(Our tradition continues: the #quotes and songs for the next five weekdays are all in recognition of #HispanicHeritageMonth, which runs from September 15th to October 15th. #HHM #HHM2025)

#HispanicLatinxHeritageMonth2025 #HispanicLatinxHeritageMonth #HispanicHeritageMonth2025 #HispanicHeritageMonth #HLHM2025 #HLHM #HHM2025 #HHM

“Graphic with a red background featuring a yellow-orange guitar, a decorated sugar skull, a llama, and a hibiscus flower. Text reads: ‘Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. NYC Commission on Human Rights.’”

On #HispanicHeritageMonth, we reflect on how Latino communities have helped shape NYC’s past and continue to inspire its future. CCHR celebrates these contributions and reminds New Yorkers: you are protected. If you face or witness discrimination, call 212-416-0197. #HHM #HHM2025

I just changed my handle to jasminemay.latinsky.social in anticipation of #HHM2025.

¡VAMOS!

#LatinSky #HispanicHeritageMonth