“In a recent op-ed, Trenton City Council President Yazminelly Gonzalez addresses the rising energy costs and their disproportionate impact on communities of color. Drawing from her background in community service, instilled by her father, Gonzalez expresses concern over the high cost of living in New Jersey, particularly the energy burdens faced by Black and Latino communities. The op-ed highlights the importance of using one’s voice to advocate for these communities and find solutions to alleviate the financial strain caused by increasing energy expenses.”
Read the full Op-Ed on The Trentonian:Â https://www.trentonian.com/2025/03/24/trenton-city-council-president-guest-oped-rising-energy-costs-hurts-communities-of-color/
