Press Releases

Assembly Member Karines Reyes, Chair of the NYS Assembly & Senate Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force, on Governor Katy Hochul's 2024 State of the State Address

Assembly Member Karines Reyes, Chair of the NYS Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force Issues Letter of Support for S.1856A/A.7640 - "Birds and Bees Protection Act" to Governor Kathy Hochul

Assembly Member Karines Reyes, Chair of the NYS Assembly & Senate Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force, on the Appointment of the First Dominican Judge, Bianka Perez to the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division

Assembly Member Karines Reyes, Chair of the NYS Assembly & Senate Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force, on the Current Anti-Democratic Efforts in Guatemala

Assembly Member Karines Reyes, Chair of NYS Assembly & Senate Puerto Rican / Hispanic Task Force, on the Biden Administration’s TPS Redesignation for Venezuela & Work Authorizations

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Assembly Member Karines Reyes, Chair of the NYS Assembly & Senate Puerto Rican / Hispanic Task Force, on Texas Federal Judge Ruling DACA Unlawful

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Assembly Member Karines Reyes, Chair of the NYS Assembly & Senate Puerto Rican / Hispanic Task Force, on the Passing of Gov. Bill Richardson

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Assembly Member Karines Reyes, Chair of the NYS Assembly & Senate Puerto Rican / Hispanic Task Force, Releases the Following Statement Regarding Governor Hochul’s Plea to President Biden for Federal Funds and Regulatory Reform to Alleviate the Asylum Crisis

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Assembly Member Karines Reyes, Chair of the NYS Assembly & Senate Puerto Rican / Hispanic Task Force, on the Passing of Former NYC Deputy Mayor, Hon. Carol Robles-Roman

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Assembly Member Karines Reyes, Chair of the NYS Assembly & Senate Puerto Rican / Hispanic Task Force, on the Appointment of Edward Caban as New York City Police Commissioner

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Statement of the Puerto/Rican Hispanic Task Force In Support of Rights of All U.S. Citizens to Have Access to Nationwide Federal Aid Programs

PRHTF Disappointed with NSF Recommendation to Decommission Arecibo Telescope

Chairwoman Maritza Davila of the Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force today expressed a desire for the incoming Biden administration to take a second look at a plan by the US National Science Foundation to begin decommissioning the Arecibo Observatory. Until...

Hispanic Heritage Month Unity Statement

Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force Statement on George Floyd

Historic Level of Latinas Now Serving in the New York State Legislature

“It is fitting that today, on International Workers’ Day, the New York State Assembly is now the home to a historic level of Latinas serving in state-level elected office and who represent working class communities struggling to improve their lives...

Latino Task Force Calls on FEMA to Extend Emergency Housing Program

Legisladores pertenecientes a grupos minoritarios: La Oficina del Censo de los Estados Unidos crea un gran daño al aprobar una pregunta sobre la ciudadanía en el próximo Censo

Minority Legislators: US Census Creating Great Harm with Approval to Ask Citizenship Question

Albany, New York – Last night, as dusk fell into darkness of night around the nation, the U.S Census Bureau announced that it would agree with a request by the US Department of Justice to include a question on citizenship status in the 2020 Census....

Crespo: Another Season of Destructive Storms Nears and NYS Not Ready to Protect Flood Zones

Albany, New York – Today Assemblyman Marcos A. Crespo, Chair of the Assembly Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force and member of the Assembly Standing Committee on Environmental Conservation, announced he has introduced legislation that will prioritize New...

Crespo: Otra temporada de tormentas destructivas se acerca y el estado de Nueva York no está listo para proteger las zonas de inundación

Albany, Nueva York - Hoy, el asambleísta Marcos A. Crespo, presidente de la Comisión Especial de Asuntos Puertorriqueños e Hispanos y miembro del Comité sobre la Conservación del Medio Ambiente de la Asamblea, anunció que ha presentado legislación...

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 Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force Chair  Karines  Reyes Karines Reyes

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Oscar Castillo, Executive Director
518-455-5302
LOB 639A
Albany, NY 12248
castilloo@nyassembly.gov

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