State Rep. Theresa Conroy Talks GE’s Departure, Opioid Abuse Prevention

State Rep. Theresa Conroy talked about GE’s decision to flee Connecticut Monday morning on Valley Navel Gazing,” this publication’s weekly talk show.

Conroy is a Democrat who represents Beacon Falls, Seymour and parts of Derby in the state legislature.

The full episode is embedded below. The interview with Conroy starts at the 5‑minute mark.

The highlights:

  • Conroy gave an update on a $4.8 million funding request from Derby Public Schools to the state for a new turf field and rubber track.
  • Conroy talked about the state’s efforts to combat opioid abuse.
  • Conroy talked about whether she’ll run for re-election.

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