August 13, 2013
REP. GONZALEZ AND CANDELARIA PRESENT NHCSL JOHN S. MARTINEZ SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
Minnie Gonzalez and Juan Candelaria joined with representatives from Comcast to present a scholarship award to a young student from New Haven. READ MORE

June 16, 2013
LATINO LEGISLATORS LEAVE DIVERSE LEGACY IN 2013 SESSION
And for Latinos, the session saw their political representation at a new high, while state and national events put Latino legislators in the center of the session’s last-minute dramas. READ THE CT LATINO NEWS ARTICLE

June 11, 2013
BARBERSHOP APPRENTICESHIP BILL PASSED
House Bill 6485 passed the House of Representatives by an overwhelming majority and was unanimously adopted in the Senate and awaits the governor’s signature. READ MORE

June 11, 2013
PROGRAMA DE APRENDIZAJE PARA BARBEROS PASA EN LA LEGISLATURA
La ley, HB 6485 fue aprobada en la cámara por una gran mayoría y fue adoptada unánimemente en el senado y espera la firma del gobernador. VER MAS

May 30, 2013
JUAN CANDELARIA, CHAIR OF THE BLACK AND PUERTO RICAN CAUCUS
Juan Candelaria, Chair of the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus along with several members, during a press conference at the state capitol addressing racial disparity concerns in the judicial system and urging passage of HB 6581 and HB 6511.

23 de mayo de 2013
LA CÁMARA DE REPRESENTANTES APRUEBA LICENCIAS DE CONDUCIR
PARA RESIDENTES INDOCUMENTADOS
Con fuerte oposición por parte de legisladores republicanos, una ley que el Representante Estatal Juan Candelaria, Presidente del Caucus Puertorriqueño y Afroamericano impulso, dándole la oportunidad a residentes indocumentados de obtener una licencia de conducir en Connecticut, fue aprobada por la Cámara de Representantes. VER MAS

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