100% Rating on 2021 Environmental Scorecard from CTLCV
February 22, 2022I am proud that the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) recognized me for my support and advocacy of environmental initiatives, which earned a 100% rating from the CTLCV on its 2021 Environmental Scorecard.
Opening Day of 2022 Legislative Session
February 9, 2022State Rep. Geraldo Reyes talks about his legislative priorities for the 2022 session.
Amplifying and Honoring Black Voices and Stories
February 1, 2022We celebrate the achievements, accomplishments and contributions Black Americans have made to this country, of which there are many, each February during National Black History Month.
Connecticut State Department of Education to Host Webinar
January 25, 2022The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) will host a webinar on Jan. 31 from 5-6 p.m. to discuss its current goals and investments for the future. Topics include federal funding investments, initiatives currently underway, and more. State Commissioner of Education, Charlene M. Russell-Tucker, will also answer questions submitted prior to the event.
The webinar is open to everyone — students, parents, and members of the education community and public — and will be livestreamed on YouTube and CT-N.
City of Waterbury, Board of Education Announce Waterbury Promise Scholarship
December 21, 2021I want to call your attention to a dynamic new partnership that is set to help Waterbury's high school students realize their college promise.
The City of Waterbury, under Mayor Neil O'Leary, Waterbury Board of Education and Superintendent of Waterbury Public Schools Verna Ruffin have teamed up to create and launch the Waterbury Promise Scholarship.
This partnership affirms Waterbury's commitment to students pursuing higher education by removing the financial barriers they and their families face as part of the decision-making process.
What Redistricting Looks Like in the 75th District
December 13, 2021Connecticut's bipartisan Reapportionment Commission recently approved the redistricting plan for the state House of Representatives. The new plan is effective for the 2022 election, and legislators elected begin representing their new districts on January 4, 2023.
The 75th District saw very limited changes as 93% of the people in the new district are also in the current district.
Energy Assistance Available in CT
December 8, 2021Increasing fuel prices will present additional challenges to keep warm this winter season.
For those who need help, I want to share information on available energy assistance services.
Some of the energy assistance programs available include:
Social Equity Council
December 8, 2021State Representative Geraldo Reyes Jr. at the Social Equity Council