Press Releases

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• 11/1/2012 Gov. Malloy Announces Insurers Cannot Impose Hurricane Deductibles in Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Connecticut Insurance Department Commissioner Thomas B. Leonardi today announced that Connecticut homeowners will not face higher-cost hurricane deductibles resulting from the impact of this week’s damaging storm.

• 11/1/2012 Gov. Malloy Announces Simplified Process for Immediate Repair and Rebuilding of Seawalls, Bulkheads, in Coastal Areas

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that steps have been taken to allow residents and property owners to immediately repair or rebuild seawalls, bulkheads, and revetments damaged by Storm Sandy in regulated coastal and tidal areas.

• 11/1/2012 Gov. Malloy: President Obama Approves Additional Federal Assistance

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that President Obama has approved a 100% cost share for ten days for emergency power restoration and emergency public transportation assistance for the four shoreline counties that have already received a major disaster declaration.

• 10/31/2012 Gov. Malloy Signs Executive Order to Extend Property Tax Filing Deadline

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today signed Executive Order 26 that extends the property tax deadline for those Connecticut residents who pay property taxes on a quarterly basis.

• 10/31/2012 Gov. Malloy: Residents Seeking Federal Assistance Must Register With FEMA

  After receiving notification of the federal assistance available to cities and towns, businesses, individuals, and non-profits in Fairfield, New Haven, Middlesex and New London Counties, Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that residents in those counties who suffered damage as a result of Hurricane Sandy must register with FEMA by phone or online to access that aid.

• 10/31/2012 Gov. Malloy Announces No Fares for Connecticut Metro-North Commuters this Thursday and Friday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced today that commuter rail service between Stamford and New York's Grand Central Terminal will resume Thursday morning, following just three days of suspended service as a result of the damage and havoc caused by Hurricane Sandy. The Governor has also waived all rail fares for Thursday and Friday's Metro-North rail service making rides into Grand Central free for the next two days.

• 10/31/2012 Thursday: Gov. Malloy & U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Napolitano to View Storm Damage

  On Thursday, United States Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will visit Connecticut and join Governor Dannel P. Malloy for a tour of certain locations in the state that were impacted by Hurricane Sandy. The time and locations of these visits will be announced as soon as they are confirmed.

• 10/31/2012 Gov. Malloy Releases Aerial Photos & Video of Storm Damage Along Connecticut Shoreline

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released a set of aerial photographs and video taken by the Connecticut National Guard on Tuesday during the Guard’s aerial assessment of Hurricane Sandy damage along the Connecticut shoreline.

• 10/31/2012 Today: Gov. Malloy Visits Shoreline Towns in Southeastern Connecticut

  Throughout the day today, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will make visits to view storm damage and speak with residents in towns along the Southeastern Connecticut shoreline, including Stonington, New London, Clinton, Westbrook, Madison and Guilford.

• 10/30/2012 Updates to Gov. Malloy's Tuesday Schedule

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit the following locations on Tuesday to assess damage from Hurricane Sandy. Additional announcements will be made to the itinerary throughout the day as they are scheduled.

• 10/30/2012 Update #2 to Gov. Malloy's Tuesday Schedule

  The following list is an update to Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s schedule of visits around the state Tuesday to assess damage from Hurricane Sandy.

• 10/30/2012 Wednesday: Gov. Malloy Updates Media on Storm Recovery, Visits Shoreline Towns in Southeastern Connecticut

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy will hold two media briefings on Wednesday from the State Emergency Operations Center in Hartford with updates on Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts – the first at 8:30 a.m. and the second at 4:00 p.m.

• 10/30/2012 Update #3 to Gov. Malloy's Tuesday Schedule

  The following list is an update to Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s schedule of visits around the state Tuesday to assess damage from Hurricane Sandy.

• 10/30/2012 Gov. Malloy Lifts Travel Ban Effective Immediately

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy on Tuesday morning announced that he has lifted the travel bans that he ordered in the state yesterday, effective immediately.

• 10/30/2012 Gov. Malloy: All State Employees Should Return to Work Wednesday

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy today directed all state employees to return to work tomorrow, Wednesday, October 31, at their usual time.