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Press Releases
District 7 News
| Fresno, CA (March 24, 2009) During the March 24th, 2009 Council meeting Councilmember Henry T. Perea introduced an innovative new plan to finance solar energy systems for homeowners. The proposal, which passed unanimously, is based on similar plans in San Diego, Berkley and Palm Spring that allow for solar home improvement loans that can be repaid through property tax bills. >more |
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| Fresno, CA (February 10, 2009) Councilmember Henry T. Perea publicly announces his opposition of a federal court order to release 40-60 thousand inmates to reduce overcrowding in prisons. “These criminals are most likely going to settle in low income communities that are already struggling to maintain police and city services during this recession. >more |
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| Fresno, CA (December 14, 2008) From December, 14th to December, 19th Councilmember Henry T. Perea will host a delegation from the People Republic of China. The group will be traveling the United States on a political study tour with The American Council of Young Political leaders and Councilmember Perea has been selected to host the California leg of the tour. >more |
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| Fresno, CA (September 16, 2008) At Tuesday’s Council meeting the Fresno City Council unanimously approved the formation of a Youth Advisory Board. The Board will have members appointed by each Councilmember as well as the Mayor’s office. The idea for a Youth Advisory Board or Youth City Council was first brought up by Councilmember Henry T. >more |
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| Fresno, CA (August 15, 2008) On Friday, August 15th, due to popular demand Councilmember Henry T. Perea, Alta Vista Financial and the H.O.P >more |
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| Fresno, CA (August 7, 2008) On Friday, August 8th, Councilmember Henry T. Perea will join with the H.O.P >more |
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| Fresno, CA (March 3, 2008,) On Tuesday, March 4th, at 8:30AM in Council Chambers Councilmember Henry T. Perea will proudly participate in the ceremonial check presentation of a $10,000 grant provided by Gap Inc.to Fresno United Neighborhoods (FUN) to help Fresno’s teens. >more |
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| Fresno, CA (March 3, 2008) At the Tuesday March 4, 2008 Council meeting Councilmember Henry T. Perea will ask the City Council to publicly oppose budget cuts to law enforcement agencies propose by Governor Schwarzenegger. The 2008-09 cuts could include the release of 22,000 convicted felons, 1,240 to be released into the Fresno area, as well as the loss of 6,000 jobs. “I know everyone is concerned about our budget, but taking resources away from law enforcement while releasing felons is not a step in the right direction >more |
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| Fresno, CA (February 29, 2008) On Saturday, March 1st at 10:00AM Councilmember Henry T. Perea will speak at the opening ceremony for the newly improved Theodore Roosevelt Plaza. The Plaza consists of a group of business at the corner of Cedar and Tulare across from Roosevelt High School that have been repainted by students with school colors to show community pride and serve as an example of neighborhood improvement. >more |
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| Fresno, CA (February 27, 2007) On Thursday, February 28th, Councilmember and San Joaquin Valley Air District Board member Henry T. Perea will travel to Sacramento to testify as to the need for more funding from Proposition 1B be spent to improve our air quality in the San Joaquin Valley. Proposition 1B was passed by California voters in 2006 and allocates $1 billion to help reduce air pollution. >more |
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