Perillo Honored for “Courageous” Stand on Key Issues

by: bsundie January 23, 2009

The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities Thursday presented state Representative Jason Perillo with its Roger Sherman award for his work on behalf of Connecticut’s cities and towns.
“On one of the key issues of the 2008 legislative session, Jason took a courageous stand, and our Board of Directors wanted to show its respect for his act,” said [...]

Perillo Urges Pay Cut For Legislators

by: bsundie January 14, 2009

Representative Jason Perillo (R-Shelton) spoke before the House of Representatives in January imploring that the legislature set an example of leadership amidst the state’s budget crisis and approve an amendment that would have cut legislative salaries by 5%. The measure failed along party lines with all Republicans voting in favor of the pay cut.