Posted on September 25, 2014

Shelton – State Representative Ben McGorty, State Representative Jason Perillo (R-113), and State Senator Kevin Kelly (R-21) hosted a Senior Health and Wellness Fair on Tuesday, September 23. Well over 100 people visited the fair, held at the Shelton Senior Center at 81 Wheeler Street.  Local health care organizations, hospitals, non-profits, state agencies and community resource representatives […]

Posted on August 26, 2014

New Legislator Casts First Official Vote as House Member HARTFORD—State Rep. Ben McGorty today voted for a Department of Social Services (DSS) plan that allocates federal funds for Connecticut low income residents who need heating assistance. The committee vote represents his first official vote as a member of the legislature, having taken office following a […]

Posted on August 18, 2014

State Representatives Ben McGorty (R-122) and Jason Perillo (R-113) are reminding their constituents and other residents of Connecticut about Tax Free Week, which runs from August 17-23, eliminating the state 6.35 percent sales tax on most clothing and footwear. McGorty and Perillo said the annual one-week event provides an opportunity for shoppers to save some money and […]