Press Releases

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• 5/12/2013 Monday: Gov. Malloy Visits New Haven, New Britain & Newington

  On Monday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will speak with a group of around 350 New Haven Public School students ages 10 to 14 who will receive free tennis lessons throughout the day as part of the New Haven Open at Yale’s Free Lesson at the Connecticut Tennis Center program.

• 5/10/2013 Gov. Malloy: $1.16 Million in Loans Awarded for Affordable Housing

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy, joined by Department of Housing Commissioner Evonne M. Klein, and state and local officials, today announced $1.16 million in loans through the Department's Predevelopment Cost Revolving Loan Program to help fund six proposed affordable housing sites in Danielson, Oxford, Ledyard, Salisbury, Seymour, and Waterbury. The developments will create 234 units of elderly, family, and supportive housing.

• 5/10/2013 Gov. Malloy: Cannondale Expands Operations, Establishes Wilton Headquarters

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State Bond Commission will consider a $3 million loan to assist Cannondale Sports Unlimited (CSU) establish a new headquarters and add 75 new jobs in Wilton. The company will handle marketing, research and development, and product design in approximately 50,000 square feet of leased space in Wilton's I-Park.

• 5/10/2013 Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman on Passing of Former Secretary of the State Julia Tashjian

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman released the following statements on the passing Thursday of Julia H. Tashjian of Windsor, who served two terms as Connecticut Secretary of the State from 1983 to 1991.

• 5/10/2013 Saturday: Gov. Malloy Gives Commencement Address at Nichols College, Participates in SoundWaters Event

  On Saturday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give the commencement address at Nichols College’s undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony.

• 5/9/2013 Friday: Gov. Malloy Participates in Congressional Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Hearing, Makes Housing Announcement

  On Friday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in a field hearing of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, which is being hosted in Hartford by Congressman John B. Larson and will be attended by the group’s chairman, Congressman Mike Thompson of California.

• 5/9/2013 Gov. Malloy Statement on Stalled Vote Before the U.S. Senate-s Environment and Public Works Committee

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement regarding attempts by Senate Republican legislators to block a vote on the confirmation of Gina McCarthy as administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

• 5/8/2013 Gov. Malloy & Secretary Merrill Praise Final Legislative Passage of Constitutional Amendment Opening the Door to Early Voting

  Secretary of the State Denise Merrill and Governor Dannel P. Malloy today praised the Connecticut State Senate's passage of a resolution providing for an amendment to the Connecticut State Constitution empowering the General Assembly to enact some form of early voting.

• 5/8/2013 Thursday: Gov. Malloy Participates in State Capitol’s Polish Day Ceremony, Speaks at Conference on Homelessness, Receives Award from Boston College Law School

  On Thursday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give remarks at the State Capitol’s annual Polish Day ceremony, celebrating the 222nd anniversary of the Polish constitution.

• 5/7/2013 Gov. Malloy and Lt. Gov. Wyman Recognize National Teacher Day

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has proclaimed Tuesday, May 7, 2013, National Teacher Day in the State of Connecticut. National Teacher Day is part of Teacher Appreciation Week, which is celebrated May 6-10, 2013.

• 5/7/2013 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Speaks at Emergency Management Symposium, Attends Three Rivers Community College Anniversary Celebration

  On Wednesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will give welcoming remarks at 8th annual Connecticut Emergency Management Symposium in Cromwell.

• 5/6/2013 Tuesday: Gov. Malloy Participates in New Haven Police Department’s Weekly CompStat Meeting, Attends Stamford Citizen of the Year Ceremony

  On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will participate in the New Haven Police Department’s regularly scheduled CompStat meeting. These meetings are held weekly and give the police department an opportunity to meet with other public safety officials, community members, clergy, and victim advocate groups to discuss crime trends and their plans for tackling them.

• 5/4/2013 Sunday: Gov. Malloy Kicks Off Walk to End Lupus, Gives Remarks at Hebrew Health Care Event

  On Sunday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will kick-off the Walk to End Lupus Now in West Hartford.

• 5/3/2013 Gov. Malloy: Super Storm Sandy Aid Tops $367 Million

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that more than $367 million in federal assistance to date has been approved to help Connecticut with disaster expenses following the aftermath Super Storm Sandy.

• 5/3/2013 Saturday: Gov. Malloy & Lt. Gov. Wyman Attend Connecticut Student Innovation Expo

  On Saturday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman will attend the Connecticut Student Innovation Expo in Hartford, where they will give welcoming remarks and be honored for their commitment to improving STEM education in Connecticut.